Portfolio Archive - The Adventure Travel Film Festival

8th August 2023

Tiffany Coates

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="8353" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8352" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8354" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8355" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Tales from the road [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="15px"][vc_column_text] Tiffany is one of the world’s foremost female motorcycle adventurers having ridden over 300,000 miles, crossing every continent, some of them several times. She’s travelled just about everywhere and classes her more remote exploits as her favourite journeys, amongst...

By PatrickB

23rd May 2023

Dr Paul Sutton – A Feast Of Italian Film

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="8323" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Learn from an expert [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="15px"][vc_column_text] A short and incomplete but very interesting history of Italian Cinema: from Rome, Open City (Rossellini, 1945) to La Dolce Vita (Fellini, 1960) via The Bicycle Thieves (De Sica, 1948). Want to know your Fellini from your fettucine, your ravioli from your Rossellini? Then this is...

By PatrickB

17th May 2023

SAILAU

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Australia-based Danish adventurer Thor F. Jensen heads to the Pacific with the aim of circumnavigating the island of New Guinea in a traditional sailing canoe - a Sailau. Never before attempted, he sets out on the mission with the help of three master sailors from Papua New Guinea. It’s a gritty, salt-stained odyssey...

By PatrickB

13th May 2023

Going the Distance

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Brit newlyweds Mike and Alanna Clear decided to do things in reverse. So they spend their first three years together, testing their marriage to destruction! They bought a 1930s styled URAL motorcycle and sidecar, shipped it to Alaska and then set their sights on Ushuaia, 20,000 miles away in Argentina. Rather brilliantly, the...

By PatrickB

12th May 2023

Christina Dodwell

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="8299" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8300" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8298" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8293" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Q&A With An Explorer [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="15px"][vc_column_text]Christina Dodwell is a renowned explorer who spent 25 years travelling alone in remote and forgotten corners of the world, mainly in Africa and Asia. Latterly she set up a charity for children and family welfare which has changed...

By PatrickB

7th May 2023

Phil Harwood – How To Plan Your Canoe Adventure

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="8271" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Get Paddling! [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]Canoe instructor, expedition leader, ex-Marine Commando and Mazungu filmmaker Phil Harwood joins us at the festival! After seeing his film, which chronicles his 3000 mile expedition down the Congo River, you'll want to head along to learn about all things adventuring in canoes.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][edgtf_portfolio_info title_tag="h4" show_tags="no" show_date="no" title="INFO"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space...

By PatrickB

6th May 2023

Adam Thompson – Knot Tying Workshop

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="7067" img_size="large" add_caption="yes"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Knot Tying! [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]Adam Thompson, our resident campfire aficionado, returns to the festival to impart more of his woodsman knowledge. In previous years he's explained how to move cars with pure ingenuity and set up ziplines in the woods, but this year he's turning his rope skills to all...

By PatrickB

6th May 2023

Two Bedouins, A Camel And An Irishman

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Long distance walking legend Leon McCarron strides into the Sinai on a 200 mile journey into one of the most dramatic desert landscapes in the world. His guide is the extraordinary Musallem Faraj who teaches Leon that the desert is bursting with natural treasure in abundance. Filmed and edited by festival curator, Austin...

By PatrickB

6th May 2023

Roadside USA

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Two school teachers from England spend their summer hols trying to discover real America. They hitch-hike 10,000 miles around the USA and film an interview with everyone that gives them a lift. They learn very quickly that only a fool generalises about America. The diversity of those that pick them up means that...

By PatrickB

6th May 2023

Paddle to Seattle

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Two friends spend 80 days canoeing the 1300 miles from Alaska to Seattle. Rough camping and self-catering on remote islands they see this rugged world up-close and personal. In the case of being ‘buzzed’ by whales, a little too close! If you are interested in long-distance shoreline paddling, then this is pure gold.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space...

By PatrickB