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Incandescence: B.C. filmakers capture 2 years of Okanagan wildfires

The film named Incandescence shares stories from communities in the Okanagan Valley during two wildfire seasons, focusing on the White Rock Lake Fire of 2021 and the McDougall Creek Fire of 2023.
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada, the filmmakers highlight Indigenous practices in fire management and the changing perceptions of fire's role in the environment.
Documentary filmmakers Nova Ami and another individual emphasize the importance of community support during climate emergencies and the healing aspects of fire.
The film aims to raise awareness about the complexities of wildfires and the need for mutual aid as government agencies face increasing challenges.

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Caledonia Courier

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Incandescence: B.C. filmakers capture 2 years of Okanagan wildfires

Gibsons couple track the White Rock Lake Fire of 2021 and the McDougall Creek Fire of 2023

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Q&A: Two B.C. filmmakers documented Okanagan wildfires. Here’s what they learned.

Madeline DunnettLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterThe Discourse Husband and wife team Nova Ami and Velcrow Ripper live and breathe storytelling through documentaries. A decade ago, after working on various solo projects, the two began collaborating on films that hone in on the complexities of the climate crisis, with their latest sharing stories of communities in the […]

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'Incandescence' follows Okanagan wildfires and community

A firefighter stares into the blaze of one of the fires documented in Incandescence. Image from the film, courtesy of the National Film Board of Canada. Husband and wife team Nova Ami and Velcrow Ripper live and breathe storytelling through documentaries. A decade ago, after working on various solo projects, the two began collaborating on films that hone in on the complexities of the climate crisis, with their latest sharing stories of communiti…

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