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Synopsis of the films
Designed by Disaster
James ‘Q’ Martin
Follow the inspiring story of Danny, a climber who, after a life-changing ordeal in the Dolomites, invents a revolutionary crampon that transforms mountain safety. His return to the Dolomites years later marks a full-circle moment, bringing the product back to where his journey of resilience and innovation began. USA / 20’
Aquaballet
Marianne Aventurier.
An underwater dance with marine life. FRANCE / 5’
Dash, Age 92, Snowboarder
Cheryl Hess
In this poetic micro documentary shot on expired 16mm film, an ageing snowboarder reflects on his relationship with the mountain. USA / 2’
The Granny Grommets
Leah Rustomjee
Every Friday morning, the Granny Grommets meet at Middleton Beach to catch a wave, turning the tide on what becomes expected of us as we age. AUSTRALIA / 9’
Body of a Line
Henna Taylor
In this animated documentary, Madeline Sorkin undertakes a creative journey to climb the most difficult rock climb above 13,500 feet in the world: the Dunn-Westbay Direct on Longs Peak (Neniisoteyou’u) in Colorado. USA / 10’
Tim
Jordan Findlay
Tim Sackbauer is a skier hailing from Vail, Colorado who was also born with Down syndrome. Introduced to the mountains by his family, a tight-knit bunch with skiing in their DNA, he learns to carve his own path on the slopes. CANADA / 15’
A Race in the Sun
K. Nicole Mills
Ayesha McGowan rose through the ranks of the New York City underground cycling world to break barriers as the world’s first African American woman to become a professional cyclist. USA / 20’
