Don's Canoe

  • Year 2017
  • Country USA
  • Runtime 8 min
  • Director Leanne Allison
  • Topics

Film Synopsis

For Banff locals, Don Gardner is a name associated with legendary climbs and epic ski traverses. Don’s Canoe is a simple short film that shows his lifelong passion for old ways. A life well-lived shapes this beautiful canoe.

Showings

Sat, Oct 20 Saturday, Oct 20

If it Floats....

Ore Dock Brewing Co.

Sun, Oct 21 Sunday, Oct 21

If it Floats....

Blackrocks Brewery

  • Filmmakers in attendance
  • Subjects in attendance
  • Contains adult language

Related Films

An Invitation to Wonder: Waubesa Wetlands (WIP)

2023 • USA • 66 min • Ben Albert

Filmmaker in Attendance, Family Friendly, First Time Filmmaker, Work in Progress, Staff Pick, Making Waves Recipient

Guided by the wisdom of his grandfather, a young filmmaker journeys through the mysterious wetland in his grandparent’s backyard. Navigating the challenges of this environment, the …

Claiming Connections

2023 • United States • 12 min • Nina Ignaczak

Filmmaker in Attendance, Family Friendly, Staff Pick, Making Waves Recipient

Grassroots efforts create opportunities for Detroit’s Black community to connect with the great outdoors.

The Conservation Kid

2023 • USA • 11 min • Peter Goetz

Family Friendly, Staff Pick, Michigan Premiere, Representative in Attendance

At age seven, Cash “The Conservation Kid” Daniels began leading cleanups along the Tennessee River in his hometown, Chattanooga. Six years later, Cash continues to make a …