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South
the incredible story of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ill-fated expedition to
traverse Antarctica with re-mastered original film footage by Frank Hurley.
Himalaya
Eric Valli’s study of life in the Himalaya – a contemporary masterpiece -
winner of the prodigious, Banff International Film Festival.
K2
Daring Death and Destiny & K2
The Elusive Summit a unique double
bill of Kurt Diemburger’s award winning films confronting his endless
fascination with the world’s most fearsome mountain.
Swallowing
Sea UK premier following one woman’s journey
through one of the worlds toughest sea kayak races to become the first British
woman to become Arctic Sea Kayak World champion.
El
Capitan Fred Padula’s cult masterpiece of
mountain film making following a group of 1970’s climbers on their multi-day
ascent of El Capitan in Yosemite.
10:30pm Friday
1 Giant Leap
a music/film based time capsule
of planet earth now –a fusion of spoken word, musicians, sounds, rhythms and
images from around the world with contributions from the world’s leading
philosophers, artists, explorers (including Brian Eno, Jerry Sadowitz, Anita
Roddick, Dennis Hopper). A very modern exploration of the predicament of being a
human.