Homecoming - A Boundary Waters Story

  • Year 2019
  • Country USA
  • Runtime 8 min
  • Director Joe Fairbanks
  • Notes Filmmaker in Attendance
  • Topics

Film Synopsis

Homecoming is a paddling adventure that raises awareness about the threat of proposed sulfide-ore copper mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Northern Minnesota.

Showings

Fri, Oct 18 Friday, Oct 18

The River's Call

Ore Dock Brewing Co.

Sat, Oct 19 Saturday, Oct 19

The River's Call

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

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