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MQT, MI

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OCT 16-19, 2025 • Marquette, MIchigan

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A Voice for the Wild

Screened at FCFF 2023

  • Year 2022
  • Country United States
  • Runtime 19 min
  • Director Jesse Roesler
  • Notes Subject in Attendance, Staff Pick
  • Topics
    • adventure
    • animals
    • diversity
    • dog sledding
    • environment
    • family friendly
    • hiking
    • kickass ladies
    • midwest
    • winter

Film Synopsis

Emily Ford and sled dog Diggins attempt to cross the secluded Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in winter during subzero temperatures to raise awareness about copper mining threats.

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Marquette, MI  49855

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