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Someone Lives Here
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Someone Lives Here

Apr 29, 2023
1h 15m
★ 7.6

The house that built Khaleel.

Overview

Chronicles the modern-day David and Goliath tale amidst North America's housing crisis. During the pandemic, Khaleel Seivwright, a young Toronto carpenter, builds life-saving shelters for unhoused people facing the winter outside. His actions attracted international acclaim but also staunch opposition from the city government, portraying a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of societal challenges and governmental resistance.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

LaRue Entertainment

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Cast

Khaleel Seivwright

Self - Carpenter

Khaleel Seivwright

Taka

Self - Narrator

Taka

Denzil Minnan-Wong

Self - City Councillor

Denzil Minnan-Wong

Babie

Self - Tiny Shelter Resident

Babie

Brendan James Brady

Self - Warehouse Neighbour

Brendan James Brady

Cathy Crowe

Self - Street Nurse & Community Advocate

Cathy Crowe

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