The Unlikely Hero of Montreal's Indie Scene A recent Netflix release has surprised many viewers with its nuanced portrayal of identity and ambition in the music industry.
"Mile End Kicks" is a small, intimate story that feels refreshingly honest about the struggles of making it as a young writer in a male dominated field.
The film's protagonist, 22 year old alt weekly music critic Grace Pine, embodies the quintessential struggling artist – passionate but insecure, driven by both creative desire and economic necessity.