Shelter
“An immigrant story that helped shape a city”
2021•1h 26m•1.0•Released
Documentary
Fleeing religious persecution, resilient Jewish immigrants arrive in Toronto and begin building affordable, quality housing in a growing metropolis.
Director
Ron Chapman
Writer
Phyllis Ellis
Studio
Chapman Productions
Production
Company
Chapman Productions
Producer
Phyllis Ellis
Producer
Ron Chapman
Producer
Colette Johnson-Vosberg
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