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2016
Super Channel
1 h 48 m

2016
Super Channel
1 h 48 m

Summary Exploring one of the most controversial and provocative positions in the history of sport, ‘Ice Guardians’ journeys into the lives of those who perform what is undoubtedly the toughest job within the National Hockey League today, the enforcer. Very few understand this position and even fewer appreciate what is involved in becoming one. I...

Directed By: Brett Harvey

Written By: Scott Dodds, Brett Harvey

2016
Super Channel
1 h 48 m

2016
Super Channel
1 h 48 m

Ice Guardians

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Summary Exploring one of the most controversial and provocative positions in the history of sport, ‘Ice Guardians’ journeys into the lives of those who perform what is undoubtedly the toughest job within the National Hockey League today, the enforcer. Very few understand this position and even fewer appreciate what is involved in becoming one. I...

Directed By: Brett Harvey

Written By: Scott Dodds, Brett Harvey

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Los Angeles Times

Nov 11, 2016

Harvey delivers an in-depth cultural and sociological view of the sport, while making a compelling case for the necessity of fighting.

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Production Company Score G Production Films, Sophia Entertainment, Super Channel

Release Date Oct 28, 2016

Duration 1 h 48 m

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Tagline The story of the most misunderstood position in professional sports

Website https://www.facebook.com/IceGuardians

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Awards

Alberta Film & Television Awards (AMPIA Awards)

• 4 Nominations

Leo Awards

• 2 Nominations

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