Restless City is a 2011 independent drama film directed by Andrew Dosunmu. It was written by Eugene M. Gussenhoven and stars Sy Alassane, Sky Nicole Grey, Tony Okungbowa and Babs Olusanmonkun. It premiered on January 23, 2011, at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. Plot Djibril (Sy Assane), a young African immigrant, tries to make a life for himself in the streets of Harlem in New York. A struggling musician who hopes to one day score a record deal, he survives in the meantime by selling CDs on the street and taking on gigs as a courier with the help of his moped. When he meets the beautiful and vulnerable Trini (Sky Grey), he jeopardizes everything to save her from her squalid life. Cast Sy Alassane Sky Nicole Grey Tony Okungbowa Babs Olusanmokun Danai Gurira Hervé Diese Ger Duany Mohamed Dione Osas Ighodaro Lenore Thomas Maduka Steady Aspen Steib Stephen Tyrone Williams References External links 2011 films 2011 drama films American drama films 2010s French-language films Films shot in New York City Films directed by Andrew Dosunmu 2010s English-language films 2010s American films