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Hookers on Davie
1984 Canadian documentary film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hookers on Davie is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Janis Cole and Holly Dale and released in 1984.[1] A portrait of a number of women, both cisgender and transgender, who work as prostitutes on Davie Street in Vancouver, British Columbia,[2] the film profiles them in the context of the early campaign to "clean up" the street during the mayoralty of Mike Harcourt.[3]
The film premiered at the Bloor Cinema in Toronto, Ontario on April 5, 1984.[1]
The film received a Genie Award nomination for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 6th Genie Awards in 1985.[4] It also won the award for Best Documentary at the 1984 Chicago International Film Festival.[3]
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