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The Stand (2024)

The Stand poster
Directed by
Christopher Auchter
Genre
documentary film
Country
Canada
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
1.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary uses archival footage and animation to look back at the 1985 blockade of Lyell Island. The Haida Nation protested to stop logging in the island's old-growth forests.

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What happens

The Stand is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Christopher Auchter and released in 2024. Combining archival footage with animation, the film profiles the 1985 blockade of Lyell Island by the Haida Nation to protect the island's old-growth forests from logging operations. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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