A Voice for the Wild

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.

Showings

Sat, Oct 21 Saturday, Oct 21

Rising Voices

Ore Dock Brewing Co.

Sun, Oct 22 Sunday, Oct 22

Rising Voices

Ore Dock Brewing Co.

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

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