Sitting in Limbo (1986 film)
| Sitting in Limbo | |
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| Directed by | John N. Smith |
| Written by | Richard Nichol |
| Produced by | John N. Smith David Wilson |
| Starring | Pat Dillon Fabian Gibbs |
| Cinematography | Barry Perles Andreas Poulsson |
| Edited by | David Wilson |
| Distributed by | National Film Board |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Sitting in Limbo is a 1986 Canadian docudrama film directed by John N. Smith. Developed through interviews and improvisational work with a group of Black Canadian youth in Montreal, the film stars Pat Dillon as Pat, a young woman who moves in with her boyfriend Fabian (Fabian Gibbs) after getting pregnant.
The film was produced by the National Film Board, through its Alternative Drama program.
The film premiered at the Montreal World Film Festival in August 1986.
The film's soundtrack consisted primarily of reggae recordings by Jimmy Cliff.