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Powerful Documentary 'Incandescence' Explores Wildfire Resilience

3/2/2025

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"Incandescence," a powerful documentary debuting in Vernon on March 10, delves into the devastating effects of wildfires in Canada’s Okanagan region. Filmmakers Nova Ami and Velcrow Ripper weave a narrative of resilience, featuring heartfelt interviews with firefighters and Indigenous Elders, while highlighting the importance of cultural burning practices. After its festival run, viewers can stream it for free.

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Story summary

"Incandescence," a powerful documentary debuting in Vernon on March 10, delves into the devastating effects of wildfires in Canada’s Okanagan region. Filmmakers Nova Ami and Velcrow Ripper weave a narrative of resilience, featuring heartfelt interviews with firefighters and Indigenous Elders, while highlighting the importance of cultural burning practices. After its festival run, viewers can stream it for free.