{"id":3483,"date":"2024-07-26T19:33:29","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T19:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/international-migration-&#038;-environmental-film-festival\/?page_id=3483"},"modified":"2024-07-30T02:02:07","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T02:02:07","slug":"holding-the-frontline","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/international-migration-&-environmental-film-festival\/holding-the-frontline\/","title":{"rendered":"Holding the Frontline"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Directed by:<\/strong> Jess Donnelly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Country of Origin:<\/strong> Canada<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Runtime:<\/strong> 26:48<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Category:<\/strong> Short Film<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holding the Frontline is a short documentary following Global Conservation Force\u2019s recruits on their journey to become rangers. 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