The adaptive behaviours of the Canadian geese are examined as city co-habitants affected by human intervention and climate change.
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2023
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Credits
Executive Producer
David Christensen
Producer
Alicia Smith
Screenwriter
Karsten Wall
Cinematography
Karsten Wall, Trevor Gill
Director
Karsten Wall
Karsten Wall is a Winnipeg-based editor who began filming his own nature documentaries only a few years ago. The first project he directed, The Seven Wonders of Manitoba, won a Golden Sheaf Award at the 2020 Yorkton Film Festival. Recent editing credits include Kingdom of the Polar Bears on CBC’s The Nature of Things and Great Lakes Untamed on TVO. Modern Goose is his second self-directed production.
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