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The Hand of Franklin

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The Hand of Franklin[1] is a 2015 Canadian documentary film by Frank Wolf that follows a four-person team attempting to row the Northwest Passage in order to shed light on climate change in the Arctic.[2] The film won the award for 'Best Documentary Feature' at the 2016 Ramunas Atelier International Film Awards,[3] won for 'Best Canadian Film' at the 2015 Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF)[4] and won the 'Adventure Award' at the 2016 San Francisco International Ocean Film Festival.[5] It features music by Peirson Ross, The Cyrillic Typewriter, Sylvia Cloutier and Madeleine Allakariallak and airs in Canada on CBC's documentary channel.[6]

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  1. ^ "Explore Magazine review of The Hand of Franklin". 13 April 2015.
  2. ^ "CBS News Interview". CBS News.
  3. ^ "2016 RAIFF winners".
  4. ^ "VIMFF 2015 Award Winners". Archived from the original on 2015-02-25.
  5. ^ "2016 SFIOFF Award Winners".
  6. ^ "The Hand of Franklin on CBC's documentary channel".
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