Niklaus Kuhn—a Swiss adventurer with his sights set on hiking Highland Bowl 80 times in one season, all leading up to his 80th birthday.
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Tamara Susa
2026
A Baffin Vacation, Love on Ice
Erik and Sarah take a 69 day Baffin holiday to ski mountains, climb an epic big wall, and cross a glacier in search of new rivers to white water kayak.
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Rush Sturges, Skip Armstrong
2026
A Hundred Words for Wind
At the unlikely intersection of endurance cycling and freeride skiing, this film paints a poignant portrait of Iceland’s severe weather and unforgiving landscape.
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Cody Cirillo
2026
A Thousand Words
From the dusty archives of the Alpine Club, two filmmakers set out for Nepal to find the exact spot from where the first photographic images of Everest were taken in 1899.
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Dom Bush, Matt Sharman
2026
AWE - Riding the Spine of the Himalayas
A lifelong love of adventure reaches a crescendo with on a once-in-a-lifetime motorcycling journey into the mountains of Nepal.
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James Steward, Jonny Clonney
2026
Alter Ego
Set against a rugged Scottish backdrop, Alter Ego follows endurance mountain biker Kyle Beattie as he rides the fine line between control and chaos.
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Will Rabbitt
2026
Anti Pollution Pirates
Anti Pollution Pirates follows a small crew who hike into a remote Highland beach to clear some of the huge volume of waste washed ashore.
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Ellie Green
2026
Assynt
Nestled within the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands, small communities carry on a lifestyle shaped by history and bound to the land.
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Dan Lior, Noam Nofi Genet
2026
BILLY
The fears that a 70-year-old grandfather goes through when ski touring - death, desire and time constitute the internal conflict of this adventure, which may be the last.
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Pablo Damián Schiel
2026
Beyond
Alex Bellini's extreme journey to the Vatnajökull glacier in Iceland becomes an opportunity for the Italian explorer to reflect on the very meaning of exploration and the concept of limits.
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Alex Bellini
2026
Beyond Eden
In the 1970's, lesbians across the United States moved out to wild, untamed landscapes to build a world without men. Some of them never left.
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Alice Johnstone
2026
Black Godfather of Scuba
Dr. Albert Jose "Doc" Jones, dedicates himself to finding and recovering the remains of others, and to making sure those lost souls will never be forgotten.
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Matt Kay
2026
Bogs | The Magic of Peat
A climate focused short film opening the conversation about carbon capture through the means of peatland restoration in the beautiful Cumbrian landscape.
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2b13 Productions
2026
Brothers of the Sea
Bernardo and Diego lived a surfer’s dream, yet also faced immense hardship, raising themselves after being abandoned young.
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Ethan Edmunds
2026
Catharsis
The film traces the emotional cleansing and inner balance that skiing—especially freeriding—offers two young riders.