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After the death of his infant sister, 8-year-old
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as part of a six-film deal with
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662:"Julie Kirkham Dies: Producer, Teacher, Studio Exec & Writers' Muse"
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990:"First Look At Quirky Comedy 'Burn Your Maps' Starring Jacob Tremblay"
742:"Alberta-shot indie film Burn Your Maps explores humanity and healing"
720:"Jonathan Goldsmith to Score Jordan Roberts' 'Burn Your Maps'"
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holds a 67% approval rating on review aggregator website
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988:Lincoln, Ross A. (December 16, 2015).
632:Gold Coast International Film Festival
773:"Burn Your Maps – Production Listing"
429:a few days prior to Kirkham's death.
425:. The film was green-lit by producer
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597:Calgary International Film Festival
445:composed the film's musical score.
882:Vlessing, Etan (August 16, 2016).
861:Volmers, Eric (December 2, 2016).
617:Leiden International Film Festival
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1098:Volmers, Eric (October 5, 2016).
903:McNary, Dave (December 1, 2016).
740:Volmers, Eric (August 28, 2015).
504:. Scenes were also filmed at the
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1303:Films directed by Jordan Roberts
1248:American road comedy-drama films
1151:Nikic, Joe (November 17, 2016).
469:was reported on July 23, 2015.
437:serve as producers under their
840:Volmers, Eric (July 2, 2015).
691:McNary, Dave (July 23, 2015).
560:, based on 15 reviews, with a
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1238:2010s road comedy-drama films
1140:(in Dutch). November 6, 2016.
660:Hobb, David (June 18, 2015).
400:Nomin Bayasgalan as Enkhtuyaa
291:film written and directed by
1298:2010s English-language films
1016:Boone, John (May 16, 2019).
621:American Indie Competition
510:Tokyo International Airport
388:Taylor Geare as Becca Firth
216:September 9, 2016
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231:June 21, 2019
889:The Hollywood Reporter
539:Vertical Entertainment
523:first screened at the
498:Stoney Indian Reserves
332:Vertical Entertainment
202:Vertical Entertainment
1283:Films set in Mongolia
1268:Films shot in Calgary
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543:Warner Bros. Pictures
482:Principal photography
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1273:Films set in Chicago
1263:Films about families
1258:Films about children
1163:on November 18, 2016
1112:on November 15, 2016
942:on December 27, 2016
500:, which doubled for
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1253:Cinelou Films films
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724:Film Music Reporter
506:Eighth Avenue Place
287:is a 2016 American
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995:Deadline Hollywood
667:Deadline Hollywood
549:Critical reception
494:Kananaskis Country
443:Jonathan Goldsmith
161:Jonathan Goldsmith
33:Promotional poster
16:2016 American film
1278:Films set in Ohio
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413:Development
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252:102 minutes
141:John Bailey
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1137:Medium.com
1077:Metacritic
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648:References
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486:Calgary
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