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RoachTrip
RoachTrip is a 46-minute 2003 Canadian documentary about two punks, Roach and his friend Smash down the invisible punk highway across Canada. It captures their goal to escape the streets of Montreal as they cross to reach the "promised land" of British Columbia's Okanagan Valley.
The film is an autobiographical coming-of-age chronicle told in an intimate point-of-view style, directed by Eric "Roach" Denis of EyeSteelFilm, a Montreal-based documentary production company, as a continuation of the autobiographical
documentary filmmaker and activist.
Movie career.
Eric Denis began first by documenting his own life as an autobiography, entitled "RoachCam" as part of the acclaimed "" directed by Daniel Cross and Mila Aung-Thwin.
Using cinema as a motivation to get cleaned up, "Roach" has gone on to make two other films with EyeSteelFilm: "RoachTrip" is his directorial debut film. It is autobiographical take about the invisible punk highway from Quebec to the orchards of British Columbia. In August 2004,