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This selection of short films will reignite your longing to embrace the great outdoors. Whether your heart belongs to the fells, roads, or tracks, we delve into the significance of running and hiking in all our lives.
JUST A KID FROM BALTIMORE
Follow Evan's journey from the inner city to making mountaineering history.
Dir. Spencer Miller, Camden Miller
US / 20’
TAITH GALED
Will Renwick sets off from Swansea to begin an attempt to not only run across his whole home country of Wales, but to climb all 189 of its mountains along the way.
Dir. Ryan Van Kesteren
UK / 23’
FROM THE SHADOW OF A MOUNTAIN
Markelle Taylor started running as a way to turn his life around. Today, he runs free in America’s oldest trail race, on a mountain which was once unreachable.
Dir. Alex Massey
US / 6’
BRING THE SALMON HOME
Follow Klamath River tribal communities on a 300+ mile run to remove four Klamath River dams. Triggered by a devastating fish kill in 2003, they now face a historic drought. Led by local young people, these communities unite to safeguard their salmon and heritage as runners race toward an unknown future.
Dir. Shane Anderson
US / 14’
THE MIDDLE OF THE WORLD
Endurance runner and artist Aaron Garcia pushes himself to his physical limit as he journeys to complete 50 miles across the Grand Canyon - and journey back - in one day.
Dir. Andrew Holzschuh
US / 4’
MANDEM
You’re invited on a journey told through the eyes of the Mandem, a grassroots men’s mental health organisation. Sharing a battle through which they are unified and connected with nature – they can heal.
Dir. Nathan Baxter
UK / 14’
LA GARA
What Trofeo Kima lacks in worldwide renown, it makes up for in heart. Journey into one of the world’s toughest mountain races in the Italian Alps with mountain runner Hillary Gerardi as she pushes herself to the limit, chasing after a dream.
Dir. Julen Elorza
US / 15’
Presented by Ledlenser.
There are two Run and Hike Film Collections, each with an entirely different selection of films - the Red Collection and the Blue Collection.