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Blackfly

Christopher Hinton, 1991, 5 min 10 s

This animated film about the pesky blackfly is based on the song of the same title, written and sung by ...
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This animated film about the pesky blackfly is based on the song of the same title, written and sung by Canadian folk singer Wade Hemsworth, with back-up vocals by the McGarrigle sisters. It recounts Hemsworth's battles with this quintessential "critter" during a summer of surveying in Northern Ontario.

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Blackfly

This animated film is based on the song "Blackfly" written and sung by Canadian folk singer Wade Hemsworth, with back-up vocals by Kate and Anna McGarrigle. It recounts Hemsworth's battles with this quintessential "critter" during a summer of surveying in Northern Ontario.
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