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Ms. Cheklich has also written and directed several short films, including the award-winning <em>Doctor Reddy<\/em>, which is in distribution through Ouat Media, and <em>LATE<\/em>, which has played at film festivals around the world and is in distribution through the Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Detroit Saves the World is a comic book about some unlikely Detroit superheroes who rally the city, and in turn the world, to rise up against climate change. The story is designed primarily to entertain, but also to raise awareness about climate change. 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