When
Sunday, August 24 – 4:00 pm
Prices
General Admission $20.00
(Inclusive of booking fee)
Enjoy an outstanding collection of unique adventure films from NZ’s only homegrown Mountain Film Festival in Carterton this winter! See the world’s finest and most recent adventure films!
This years programme:
Footprints on Katmai (22 mins) Max Romey, USA. Following his grandmother’s footsteps to one of the most remote and bear-strewn beaches in Alaska, painter Max Romey discovers that an ocean of problems is closer to home than he could have imagined. BEST FILM ON THE ENVIRONMENT
Alone Across Gola (20 mins) Jude Kriwald, UK, NZ Premiere. Stranded in Liberia’s Gola rainforest, filmmaker Jude Kriwald faces hunger, isolation, robbery and disappearing trails. A raw tale of one man’s solo, self-filmed journey chasing a childhood dream. With only a bike and a tent, Jude pushes the limits of survival and self-discovery. BEST ADVENTUROUS SPORTS & LIFESTYLES
Zahir (36 mins) Julien Nadiras, Switzerland, subtitles. Katherine and Eline take on an iconic rock route, accessing it by bike. Their all-eco ascent tests endurance, nerve, and friendship, with long runouts and tiny holds pushing them to the edge.
Body of a Line (10 mins) Henna Taylor, subtitles, USA. A cleverly animated short film that morphs into real life as Madaleine undertakes an intimate and creative journey to climb a difficult rock route, with original music and poetry. BEST SHORT FILM
Trango (46 mins) Leo Hoorn, USA. After a two-year attempt, ski mountaineers ski the first descent of the Great Trango Glacier. They navigate risk, grapple with grief, and face physical danger as they push the limits of human experience. Unspoken trust and support within their expedition team allows them to face the unimaginable together. GRAND PRIZE FILM
Duration: 120 Minutes
SEATING LAYOUT: RANGATAHI HUB – Flat Floor Seating. Access to the Rangatahi Hub is via the driveway next to Central ITM on High Street.
For accessibility seating information and wheelchair space bookings please email events@cdc.govt.nz or call 06 379 4081 during office hours.
