Canoe Dig It?

Hersh

Xavier

I wrote and directed this movie and I think I did a pretty good job.

Sam Dunning

The most surprising thing about this indie mockumentary about freestyle canoeing (a real sport) in the style of Christopher Guest is how tight it is. In a genre that’s so easy to feel meandering and draggy, this film knows how to keep the energy up. It helps the world feel…

Micah McFarland

I got to attend a sold out screening of this with a Q&A with Sam Dunning and it was an absolute blast. In a recent interview on the Maine-based film culture podcast The Maine Podweek, Dunning discussed wanting to showcase the universal nature of hyper fixations of niche…

Kyle B.

I just cut it, I didn’t actually watch it.

Zach Griffin

Taking a half star off because I wanted about 300% more Hersh. Humor drier than your water socks when you forget them. A love letter to not only Maine, but to any kind of niche community that can find the humor in their passion. CANOE DIG IT? is an indie mockumentary…

Julia Dunlavey

I thoroughly expected to hate this, but I ended up enjoying it…A LOT. It was funny and entertaining. Perfect length as well. Was nice to stick around for the Q&A with the director and learn more about the process and inspirations for the film.

vforvegetable

Almost as good as the Kenduskeag

janmeierer

Excellent use of music in the public domain

apittel