Local Sightings Film Festival 2024

Block Dog (screens with Managed to Extinction)

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Experience the rough-and-tumble camaraderie between tree-planters in British Columbia’s wilderness, as seen through the eyes of their adorable canine companions. Amidst the devastating impact of wildfires, deforestation, and record-breaking heat, these tree-restorers live day by day, “on the block.” As one reflects, “Suburbia was never an option for us.”



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Experience the rough-and-tumble camaraderie between tree-planters in British Columbia's wilderness, as seen through the eyes of their adorable canine companions. Amidst the devastating impact of wildfires, deforestation, and record heat, these tree-restorers live day by day, "on the block." As one reflects, "Suburbia was never an option for us." Starring: Olive, Ary, Broly, Lola, Frida, Kobe, Kaira, and Juniper.

  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    44 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    Canada
  • Premiere
    World
  • Note
    (Everett Bumstead, Canada, 2024, 44 min) World premiere!
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  • Director
    Everett Bumstead