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Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] American climbing nuts will know who this guy is, but the rest of us? We are so proud to showcase the second film from ATFF regular, Seattle auteur, Jason Reid. Jason was part of the very first festival 8 years ago with Man Zou a timely work about cycling across China. There is so...

Capitaine de l’Utopie

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Living 30 miles from Lyon, in the foothills of the Alps, François Bernard is a professional mountain guide. He has worked in extreme environments all over the world, but one day he realised it was time for a change. He bought a yacht — not for himself, but as a group asset. He...

Alone Through Iran – 1144 Miles of Trust

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Kristina Paltén is a Swedish long distance runner. She laments the pain and friction in the modern world and refuses to believe that the reality is as evil and sinister as the mainstream media leads us to believe. She cannot investigate every ‘rogue nation’ so she chooses the Islamic Republic of Iran and conducts...

Global Convoy

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A bunch of penniless goons are determined to see the world and meet all the wondrous peoples it contains. They buy cars for £150 and totally clueless, set off across Europe, Central Asia, Siberia and then over to the USA and south to Argentina. Years from now, when academics intone about the DIY backlash...

Monks - The Transatlantic Feedback

Monks – The Transatlantic Feedback

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Monks was a band comprised of five American GI’s in Cold War Germany who billed themselves as the anti-Beatles; they were heavy on feedback, nihilism and electric banjo. They had strange haircuts, dressed in black, mocked the military and rocked harder than any of their mid-sixties counterparts while managing to basically invent...

Wild Ice – Backcountry Skating Alaska

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A different and dreamy way to see Alaska. Part of the “Short Films” screening.[/vc_column_text][/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-london-2018"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

Cinecitta On Wheels

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Some rad dudes sneak into the colossal Cinecitta film studios and skateboard around the sets! Inti Carboni on Vimeo Part of the “Short Films” screening.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="64px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] FIVE MINUTES WITH INTI CARBONI   ATFF: Hello, not long now till this summer’s Adventure Travel Film Festival. We are so excited to be sharing so many fantastic films this year. Lets start...

River: Bikefishing for Steelhead

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Keen angler mountain-bikes to remote wilderness fishing spots. Part of the “Short Films” screening.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="64px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] FIVE MINUTES WITH DOMINIC GILL   ATFF: Hello, not long now till this summer’s Adventure Travel Film Festival. We are so excited to be sharing so many fantastic films this year. Let’s start with a quick summary of yours, what’s it about? Dominic: River is...

Skye’s The Limit

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Cal Major stand-up-paddles around the coastline of the Isle of Skye and reports back on chronic plastic pollution. Super important and beautifully produced. Part of the "Three Under 30" screening.[/vc_column_text][/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-london-2018"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

Paykan - Iran's Arrow

Iran’s Arrow

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Iran’s Arrow is a documentary about a British car (the Hillman Hunter) that was introduced to Iran in 1967. It became Iran’s national car and was produced there under the model name “Paykan” (meaning ‘Arrow’) for 38 years. Naturally, being home-produced it attracted no import duties and quickly became the affordable family transport...