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201778 minGdocumentary

Only 78

201778 minGdocumentary

A couple moves to a fishing village in Cape Breton, where the community faces threats from climate change.

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A couple moves to a fishing village in Cape Breton, where the community faces threats from climate change.

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Jawad Mirdirector

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A couple moves to a fishing village in Cape Breton. They find the community facing threats from climate change. The documentary records their experiences and interactions with local residents. It also shows how these changes impact the village's way of life. The film runs for 78 minutes and was released in 2017.

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