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In Pursuit Of Whales

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Jason and Lisa are biking all over the Americas but take time to attempt some whale-spotting off the coast of the Baja peninsula. They experience deep joy in spending time with the game and light-hearted grey whales. Heck, you might get lucky and catch one head-on perform the most spectacular acrobatic display. With crazy-good...

The Tipping Point

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Three young adventurers, Teo, Norman and Julien (the Apprentis Nomades) took a journey that would test their mental, physical and emotional capabilities to their absolute limits. In March 2018 they sailed a little boat out of South Africa, destination, the sub Antarctic Kerguelen Islands. Also known as the Desolation Islands, they are some...

The Story of an Adventure Bike Ride

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A family (Mum, Dad and 11-year-old son!) from Denmark set off on an unforgettable adventure to explore the world by bicycle. The roads were sometimes challenging. But the world shows its true beauty when traveling in this simple way. Their 10 months of pedaling sees them experience the kindness and hospitality found in...

Opinci – My Father’s Shoes

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A short animation based on a true story about a record-breaking globetrotter and widowed father, who uses his extraordinary past to teach his young daughter lessons about life. Bring hankies, you’ll be blubbing like a baby…[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="6884" img_size="medium" alignment="center"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height="64px"][vc_column_text] More films: [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="16px"][edgtf_portfolio_slider type="gallery" order_by="date" show_navigation="yes" category="film-cotswolds-2021"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

Inflated Ambitions

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In 2015 Jonathan Rider and Edmund le Brun became the first people to raft down the Oxus River in Afghanistan. High in the Pamir Mountains, they travelled 200 km through one of the World’s last true wilderness areas. With plans afoot to build a highway through this region, their expedition provides a unique...

Traversing The Canol

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Five female cyclists cross the indifferent yet majestic landscape of the Selwyn and Mackenzie Mountains in northern Canada as they explore the history of the region. Their route follows the historic Canol pipeline, constructed by the US Army Corps in 1943, only to be abandoned two years later. They explore the rusty relics,...

Rios Patagonicos

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]For several years, the association Regard sur L’Aventure has been organising scientific exploration and sportive expeditions. In 2018, the “Rios Patagonicos” expedition took 15 canyoneers to stride the immensity of Chilean Patagonia, in search for rivers and waterfalls. Their goal: explore untouched territories, spot and open over 30 canyons, on a unique territory,...

From New Lands To Old

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Lawrence Thaw was extremely wealthy and in June 1939, arrived in Le Havre from his native USA. Here, he and his wife Margaret connected with a convoy of trucks and cars especially supplied by General Motors. Their mission:to drive to Bombay. Rather than have the ignominy of a support crew, the Thaws travelled...

The Road To Sydney

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Zac Newham embarks on a 25,000 mile solo cycle ride from his home in England to Sydney on his budget childhood bicycle. “The Road to Sydney” gives the viewer a truthful (albeit whirlwind!) snapshot of this epic year and a half long journey on two wheels and palpably puts us all in the...

Roving Across Three Continents

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Definitely the best quality ‘print’ of a vintage 16mm film that this festival has ever seen. A UK premier for an extraordinary film that until recently, virtually nobody knew existed. Weirdly, this is more of a nature and zoology film than a Land Rover film. Be ready for insects and wildlife in abundance! In...