10 films about wild people and places

At the Wild and Scenic Film Festival, we will be showing 10 films about adventurous people and wild places. Here’s a sneak peek into each of the films we will be showing on Friday night.*

*Can’t make it on Friday? No worries, your ticket gives you access to the show for 24 hours afterwards!

Raised on Rainbows

Having kids and still pursuing a passion for fly fishing can be a challenge. For this Colorado couple though, sharing the sport with their children has brought new depth to the sport and patience. A lot of patience…

The Ghost

Heather Anderson has held the most coveted thru hiking records on earth. She reflects on her journey in this intimate portrait.

It’s Me, Landon

Eight-year-old Landon Moise shows us around his favorite forested spots in his home community, Clearwater River Dene Nation.

Finding Gulo

“Finding Gulo” follows a backcountry ski guide & field biologist who set out to document an elusive population of wolverines.

One Star Reviews

They say National Parks are America’s greatest idea. Some of the most beautiful and sacred places in all the world. But, for some people, there’s still room for improvement.

Pathfinder

A tale about the human spirit, following six world-class slackliners on a highlining mission deep into the Norwegian mountains to attempt something that has never been done before.

Shaba

After losing her mother to poachers, an unruly elephant named Shaba is rescued to the mountains of northern Kenya to be rehabilitated back to the wild. The women keepers of Reteti Sanctuary have a maternal solution to soften Shaba’s heart.

A Northern Light

The film follows Riverhorse Nakadate as he canoes through endless miles of wilderness to celebrate the stunning lakes and forests. He provides a deep poetic reverence to one of the last remaining places of wild beauty.

A Message from Paradise

In 2018, the historic Camp Fire destroyed the town of Paradise, CA and killed 85 people. In its wake, the community gathered to talk about their values and enact them in the rebuilding. This film is set 50 years in the future and reflects on the rebuilding process in Paradise, in turn creating a model for other communities.

24 Leeches

One part family adventure, one part environmental film, 24 Leeches is a tribute to a father’s best friend and adventure partner, his 10-year-old son. This film documents a family canoe adventure to the Slate Islands of Ontario, Canada and more importantly a way of life.

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This film festival was made possible thanks to our generous local business sponsors including:

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