Fractured Land | |
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Directed by | Damien Gillis Fiona Rayher |
Written by | Daniel Conrad Fiona Rayher |
Produced by | Damien Gillis Fiona Rayher |
Cinematography | Damien Gillis Adam Myhill |
Edited by | Jocelyn Chaput |
Music by | Edo Van Breemen |
Production company | Two Island Films |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Fractured Land is a 2015 Canadian feature documentary film directed by Fiona Rayher and Damien Gillis, profiling the Dené activist Caleb Behn as he goes through law school and builds a movement around greater awareness of hydraulic fracturing (fracking) on First Nations lands. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
The film was in a crowd-source funding drive as of early 2013. [6]
The film had its world premiere on 28 April 2015 at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. [7] [8] [9]
At the 2015 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, the film finished 7th in the audience balloting. [10] [11]
At the 2015 Vancouver International Film Festival, the BC Spotlight jury awarded Fractured Land the award for Best BC Film, [12] and the film won the VIFF Impact: Canadian Audience Award. [13] [14]