(2014, USA, 9 min)
Filmmakers: George Knowles, EVOLV Sports & Designs
Kai Lightner discovered rock climbing at the age of six. Now 14, he is pushing the limits of hard climbing and trying to staying focused, all with his single mom on belay.
Filmmakers: George Knowles, EVOLV Sports & Designs
Kai Lightner discovered rock climbing at the age of six. Now 14, he is pushing the limits of hard climbing and trying to staying focused, all with his single mom on belay.
(2014, South Africa, 20 min)
Filmmakers: Robert Breyer and Nic Good
Climbers Alex Honnold (USA) and Hazel Findlay (UK)
team up for a journey into the exotic landscapes of South Africa. Breathtaking scenery and some of the best climbing in the world await.
Filmmakers: Robert Breyer and Nic Good
Climbers Alex Honnold (USA) and Hazel Findlay (UK)
team up for a journey into the exotic landscapes of South Africa. Breathtaking scenery and some of the best climbing in the world await.
(2013, Austria, 53 min)
Filmmakers: Philipp Manderla, Thomas Dirnhofer, Red Bull Media House GmbH
Storms are expected in Patagonia, but the drama that ensued during the big budget filming of David Lama’s quest to free climb the infamous mountain brought a new level of controversy. Challenge, scandal, adventure, and transformation on a mountain often said to be the most difficult in the world.
Filmmakers: Philipp Manderla, Thomas Dirnhofer, Red Bull Media House GmbH
Storms are expected in Patagonia, but the drama that ensued during the big budget filming of David Lama’s quest to free climb the infamous mountain brought a new level of controversy. Challenge, scandal, adventure, and transformation on a mountain often said to be the most difficult in the world.
Cerro Torre - A Snowball's Chance in Hell (special edit)
Full feature film won Best Film – Climbing – sponsored by the Alpine Club of Canada
(2014, France, 5 min)
Filmmaker: Jean-Baptiste Chandelier
Focus: paragliding
A colorful and spectacular flying tour of Santorini, Chamonix, and the Col duGalibier in France, with a bit of cheekiness added in, just for fun.
Filmmaker: Jean-Baptiste Chandelier
Focus: paragliding
A colorful and spectacular flying tour of Santorini, Chamonix, and the Col duGalibier in France, with a bit of cheekiness added in, just for fun.
Touch
Vasu Sojitra: Out on a Limb
(2014, USA, 7 min)
Filmmaker: Tyler Wilkinson-Ray
Focus: skiing, human story
Vasu Sojitra lost his right leg to a blood infection at nine months old, but that doesn't stop him from venturing deep into the backcountry to ski challenging lines – entirely unassisted.
Filmmaker: Tyler Wilkinson-Ray
Focus: skiing, human story
Vasu Sojitra lost his right leg to a blood infection at nine months old, but that doesn't stop him from venturing deep into the backcountry to ski challenging lines – entirely unassisted.
Tumwater Solitude
(2014, USA, 6 min)
Focus: kayaking
With peak flow levels in Washington's Tumwater Canyon, Sam Grafton sets out to kayak
massive waves and Class V+ whitewater.
Focus: kayaking
With peak flow levels in Washington's Tumwater Canyon, Sam Grafton sets out to kayak
massive waves and Class V+ whitewater.
www.t-barfilms.com/projects
www.icicle.tv.com
www.sherpascinema.com
Parental Unit Warning!! Coarse Language, Nudity
www.cerrotorre-movie.com
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Into The Empty Quarter (special edit)
www.intotheemptyquarter.com
(2013, England, 20 min)
Filmmakers: Alastair Humphreys,
Leon McCarron
Focus: adventure
Inspired by their hero Wilfred Thesiger, adventurers Alastair Humphreys and Leon McCarron attempt a trip into the Empty Quarter desert on the Arabian Peninsula. The 1,000-mile journey sometimes puts the cart before the camel, and then, all you can do is laugh along the way.
Filmmakers: Alastair Humphreys,
Leon McCarron
Focus: adventure
Inspired by their hero Wilfred Thesiger, adventurers Alastair Humphreys and Leon McCarron attempt a trip into the Empty Quarter desert on the Arabian Peninsula. The 1,000-mile journey sometimes puts the cart before the camel, and then, all you can do is laugh along the way.
Happy Winter
www.endlessflow.net
(2013, Sweden, 8 min)
Filmmakers: Bjarne Salén, EndlessFlowFilms
Focus: skiing Being grateful makes you happier, and there is so much to be grateful for. Especially if you spend as much time in the mountains as Andreas Fransson did.
Filmmakers: Bjarne Salén, EndlessFlowFilms
Focus: skiing Being grateful makes you happier, and there is so much to be grateful for. Especially if you spend as much time in the mountains as Andreas Fransson did.
www.jeanbaptistechandelier.com
Full version was one of the top films in People’s Choice voting at BMFF
ARCTIC SWELL – Surfing the Ends of the Earth
(2014, USA, 8 min)
Filmmakers: Anton Lorimer, Chris Burkard
Website: www.chrisburkard.com
Focus: surfing
Surfing photographer Chris Burkard loves capturing cold water surfers. He’s
prepared to venture to the ends of the earth to snap that once in a lifetime shot.
Filmmakers: Anton Lorimer, Chris Burkard
Website: www.chrisburkard.com
Focus: surfing
Surfing photographer Chris Burkard loves capturing cold water surfers. He’s
prepared to venture to the ends of the earth to snap that once in a lifetime shot.
www.chrisburkard.com
Africa Fusion (special edit)
Sun Dog
www.sturgefilm.com
(2014, USA, 5min)
Filmmaker: Ben Sturgulewski
Focus: skiing
What could be better than riding gorgeous lines of untouched snow with your best friend at your side?
Filmmaker: Ben Sturgulewski
Focus: skiing
What could be better than riding gorgeous lines of untouched snow with your best friend at your side?
www.africafusion.co.za
Sculpted in Time: The Wise Man
February 17, 18, 19, 2015
(2014, Canada, 5 min)
Filmmaker: Dave Mossop, Malcolm Sangster, Sherpas Cinema
Focus: skiing, human story
Eddie Hunter is 88 years old and has skied over 2,500 days during the past 79 years.
Follow him as he continues to shred on the home town mountain he just can’t seem to get enough of.
Filmmaker: Dave Mossop, Malcolm Sangster, Sherpas Cinema
Focus: skiing, human story
Eddie Hunter is 88 years old and has skied over 2,500 days during the past 79 years.
Follow him as he continues to shred on the home town mountain he just can’t seem to get enough of.
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