Resurrecting Hassan () is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Carlo Guillermo Proto and released in 2016. The documentary centres on the Hartings, a family of blind musicians in Montreal who supported themselves by busking in the Guy-Concordia station of the Montreal Metro.

The film premiered at the Montreal International Documentary Festival in November 2016.

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Awards

The film was screened at the 2017 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, where it won a Special Jury Prize.

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The film received two Canadian Screen Award nominations at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards, for Best Feature Length Documentary and Best Cinematography in a Documentary (Proto). It won the Prix Iris for Best Documentary Film at the 20th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2018.

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The film was shortlisted for the Prix collégial du cinéma québécois in 2018.

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2016 films

2016 documentary films

Canadian musical documentary films

Documentary films about blind people

2010s Canadian films

Best Documentary Film Jutra and Iris Award winners