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OCT 16-19
MQT, MI

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Cities to Crags: Minnesota x The UP

Screened at FCFF 2021

  • Year 2021
  • Country USA
  • Runtime 6 min
  • Director Cameron Maier
  • Notes Subject in Attendance
  • Topics
    • climbing
    • diversity
    • midwest

Film Synopsis

Showcasing and amplifying the climbing culture from each of these places, from the city to the crag.

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