title: Fractured Land
text: # Fractured Land
  
  Fractured Land is a 2015 Canadian feature documentary film directed by Fiona Rayher and Damien Gillis, profiling the Dené activist Caleb Behn as he goes through law school and builds a movement around greater awareness of hydraulic fracturing (fracking) on First Nations lands.
  
  ## Production
  
  The film was in a crowd-source funding drive as of early 2013.
  
  ## Release
  
  The film had its world premiere on 28 April 2015 at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.
  
  ## Awards
  
  At the 2015 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, the film finished 7th in the audience balloting.
  
  At the 2015 Vancouver International Film Festival, the BC Spotlight jury awarded Fractured Land the award for Best BC Film, and the film won the VIFF Impact: Canadian Audience Award.
  
  