Burned to the Ground (movie)
- Production country: Canada
- Producer: Matt Lawrence Dix , Martin Glegg
- Production companies: Wallop Film
- Genre: Documentary
- Release date: 11/26/2023
- Run time: 17 min.
Movie description
The small village of Lytton in British Columbia hit the global media when it smashed Canada's highest temperature record in June 2021, at 49.6C. Two days later, a wildfire burned the entire village to the ground. In the ashes of their homes, this cohesive but diverse community, which includes a majority of First Nations people, had to confront the realities of climate displacement by being relocated away from their ancestral lands. Through the stories of three residents we find a community searching for answers while relying on a collective spirit to heal