Family Routes follows Leanne Robinson and Dwayne Wohlgemuth as they canoe across the Northwest Territories with their two young sons, facing wilderness challenges and criticism from home. Winner: Padd…
100 years after genocide, an American woman ventures across the globe in search of her great-grandparents’ long-lost house and her place in the world.
A family of four on a six-month bike journey from Miami to Seattle. Beyond the 5,000-mile physical feat, this heartwarming film explores the power of teamwork, slow travel, and the bonds of family adv…
A wild band of settlers endures severe conditions and various misadventures to journey thousands of miles westward in search of a new home.
Across the Sahara follows the British Backpacker Society as they journey from Morocco to Senegal, navigating sand deserts and Atlantic coasts using every means possible in this adventurous, offbeat tr…
This is a journey to the heart of the United States, an on-the-road trip that will cross 4 states. Semidesert areas with diverse cactus species, coniferous forests and rainforests where beautiful orch…
A prodigal son returns to the rural farm of his childhood and rejoins the family struggling to get by.
Following three individuals—a ski-freeride pro, a mountain bike/unicycle expert, and a Canadian Indigenous man reclaiming his identity—this film explores how passion transforms lives, bringing balance…
This 15-year journey follows filmmakers Robert and Vanessa Moberg in their quest to discover the true meaning of home, meeting environmental champions and exploring sustainable living.
This film shares the destruction caused by the hurricane, and the feelings of the poem, Beneath These Ancient Mountains Tears, a heartfelt poem written about Hurricane Helene.
Created by Martin Rubio, Coming Home celebrates Lake Tahoe’s tight-knit snowboarding community. It follows a group of friends supporting each other’s growth in the sport, aiming to inspire viewers to …
Far Out tells the story of two rural New England communal farms founded in 1968 by a group of radical journalists from New York City. The film traces 50 years in the lives of the writers, activists an…
Far Away (2013) explores the emotional gap between elite freeskiers and their families. While showcasing stunning Austrian big mountain lines, it focuses on the anxiety and perspectives of loved ones …
A small Alabama town is revitalized by embracing its local legends and developing a fascination with Bigfoot, as depicted in this documentary.
Sicily Divide (2023) follows a cyclist traveling from Trapani to Catania. Through breathtaking landscapes and local encounters, the film explores a land fighting abandonment, showing how a bike trail …
A Cincinnati school teacher and ultra-runner, Harvey Lewis III, aims to achieve the Fastest Known Time on the Appalachian Trail. When Harvey's father volunteered to be his crew chief, he realized the …
Race Across America follows solo athletes tackling the nonstop 3,000‑mile ultracycling challenge from the West to East coast of the USA, pushing endurance, grit, and spirit in the world’s toughest bik…
A voyage through the development of time travel; from its beginnings, its progression and impact in science fiction, to the thrilling potential it holds for the future.
Paddler Michael Walther and photographer Daniell Bohnhof explore Greenland’s west coast, tracing the ancient Inuit "Great Route" to uncover beauty, meet locals, and reveal climate change impacts.
The Frozen Road follows a solo cyclist’s journey through the Canadian Arctic, capturing the wonder, terror, and solitude of one of the world’s last great wildernesses in this self-shot, award-winning …
A frontier family crosses the U.S. by wagon train, hoping for a better life in the Oregon Territory.
Ron Podmore journeys to Guatemala and Honduras to explore the rich stories of his migrant students. He discovers resilience, culture, and humanity beyond stereotypes. 2024 selections: Seattle, NYFCA.
Jérôme Zindy travels 3,000 km across France in a lightweight, low-impact vehicle to meet pioneers of eco-friendly mobility. *The New Mobility Adventure* explores "intermediate vehicles" asSustainable …
Inhabitants of Querétaro's Sierra Gorda mourn the disappearance of family members who attempted to migrate to the U.S.

























