A Father's War: The Story Behind an Artifact
Free Viewing for Remembrance Day
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5m 49s
A World War One uniform and other beloved keepsakes tell the story of Finnish Canadian Alfred Saxberg's war-time experience, allowing a family insight into a life that was rarely discussed. Featuring: Marg Saxberg and Captain George Romick
Director: Ron Harpelle & Kelly Saxberg
Camera: Kelly Saxberg
Editor: Adrien Harpelle and Skyler J.A. Duggan
Music: Adrien Harpelle
Color Timing: Alyssa Kusik
Animation & Graphics: Alyssa Kusik & Keegan Richard
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