
Anchor Point(2021)
They are wildland firefighters battling more than raging, dangerous fires. They’re also fighting a culture that has marginalized their voices, excused gender-based discrimination and left them vulnerable to sexual harassment and assault.
A feature documentary about badass women that rely on each other as they fight fire and gender-based discrimination.
Movie: Anchor Point
Top 2 Billed Cast
Kelly Martin
Lacey England
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