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Pleistocene Park

Available Light Film Festival Announces 2023 Award Winners

by Pat Mullen
February 28, 2023
Festivals

Doug and the Slugs and Me wins the Audience Award for Best Canadian Documentary at the Available Light Film Festival.

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Available Light Film Festival 2023 Report: A Tale of Klondike Kino

by Pat Mullen
February 17, 2023
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Highlights from the 2023 Available Light Film Festival include The Ballad of Caveman Bill and Before I Change My Mind.

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Pleistocene Park Review: Of Climate Change and Madness

by Pat Mullen
February 11, 2023
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Pleistocene Park observes the efforts of Russian geophysicist Sergey Zimov and his son Nikita to reverse climate change through a radical experiment.

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Eternal Spring to Open Available Light Film Fest

by Pat Mullen
December 21, 2022
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Eternal Spring to open the 2023 Available Light Film Festival. Whitehorse fest will screen Pleistocene Park, Bones of Crows, and more.

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After her acclaimed shorts, Carol Nguyễn delivers After her acclaimed shorts, Carol Nguyễn delivers a confident, deeply moving feature debut with STILL NIGHT, BURNING HOUSE. 

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THE HUMMINGBIRD PAINTS FRAGRANT SONGS directors Matteo Norzi and Èlia Gasull tell us about  being inspired by artist Sara Flores. 

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Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney is Matthew Rankin's irreverent docufantasia about Canada's 18th PM.

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