The Holier It Gets is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Jennifer Baichwal and released in 2000.
[1] The film is a personal document of Baichwal and her family on a pilgrimage to India, honouring their father Krishna's wishes to have his ashes scattered at the source of the Ganges following his death.
[3] It was distributed primarily on television, airing as an episode of TVOntario's documentary series The View from Here in 2000[4] and Knowledge Network's Perspectives in 2001.
[2] Following its television broadcast, it was a nominee for the Donald Brittain Award at the 15th Gemini Awards,[5] as well as winning the awards for Best Direction in a Documentary Program or Series (Baichwal), Best Writing in a Documentary Program or Series (Baichwal) and Best Editing in a Documentary Program or Series (David Wharnsby).
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