Stray Embers Documentary Feature - Lamplight AVL Benefit
A feature-length documentary follows a California wildfire survivor over five years as he shelters displaced neighbors and wrestles with the tensions of rebuilding in a town that could burn again. Screening doubles as a Lamplight AVL benefit.
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