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Thirty years after the filmmaker's birth, his hometown of Fort McMurray nearly burned to the ground in one of Canada's worst natural disasters.
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Thirty years after the filmmaker's birth, his hometown of Fort McMurray nearly burned to the ground in one of Canada's worst natural disasters.
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Var Bhalla returns to Fort McMurray, Alberta, where he grew up. The community faced a devastating wildfire known as 'the Beast' in 2016, which nearly destroyed the city. Bhalla narrates the story of his parents, who immigrated from India to start anew in this northern town. The film captures the experiences of various residents as they rebuild their lives after one of Canada's worst natural disasters. It reflects on the strength of a community in the aftermath of tragedy.
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