
City Survival
1983-08-15 · 25 min · Not rated
A young woman leaves the comfort of her small rural community to pursue opportunities in a big Canadian city. She encounters obstacles that almost force her to return home, but she eventually picks up the skills to adjust to the city.
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- Directors
- Lulu Keating
- Production companies
- Red Snapper Films, Atlantic Filmmakers Cooperative (AFCOOP)
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
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