My Real Life (French: Ma vie réelle) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Magnus Isacsson and released in 2012.
[1] The last film Isacsson completed before his death,[2] the film centres on the experiences of four young men in suburban Montréal-Nord who have turned to hip hop music as a creative outlet.
[3] The film premiered at the 2012 Montreal International Documentary Festival,[4] where it was the winner of the Grand Prize for Best National Feature.
[5] Due to Isacsson's death in August, it was screened as part of a tribute retrospective of several of his films at the Cinémathèque québécoise.
[6] The festival also announced the creation of the Magnus Isacsson Award, to honour Canadian films with a strong social message, in the same year.