2010 Films - Fiolmichean airson 2010

Africa Revolutions Tour

A team of some of the best kayakers in the world set out on one of the most action-packed, ambitious kayaking adventures ever! From the crocodile-infested White Nile in Uganda to big water first descents throughout Madagascar and the highest documented descent of the Zambezi.

(32 mins)

Screening Friday 12th February | Nevis Centre Festival Theatre | 7-10pm

 

 

 

Contrast

Radical ski action from Nimbus Independent as they document the good times, sick lines, deep pow, and big air of some of their global skiing adventures. If you aren't aware of how much skiing has progressed over the last few years then this film ought to bring you up to speed!

(35 mins)

Screening Friday 12th February | Nevis Centre Festival Theatre | 7-10pm

 

Spectrum

Impressive and colourful segments from various different disciplines of the biking world. This Czech produced film has a brilliantly happy vibe and shows all that is good about being on two wheels. From trials, to downhill, to dirt jumps and way beyond- prepare to see the full spectrum!

Screening Friday 12th February | Nevis Centre Festival Theatre | 7-10pm

 

 

 

 

Single-Handed

Kevin Shields is known as the 'one handed climber'. Despite being born with most of his left hand missing Kevin has shocked the climbing world with some daring and inspirational ascents. The film exposes Kevin's motivations and follows his progression through the climbing grades, culminating in a gripping and palm-sweating attempt to solo E6 in Glen Nevis.

(UK, 2009, 20 mins)

Screening Saturday 13th February | Nevis Centre Festival Theatre | 7-10pm

 

The Asgard Project

The film follows Leo Houlding's ambitious project to make a first free ascent on the North Tower of the incredible Mt Asgard on Baffin Island deep in the Arctic. Leo teams up with fellow big wall climbing god, Stanley Leary (USA), and the duo hope to make a wingsuit descent from the summit. Arriving late in the season the trip soon begins to go wrong, after a spectacular arrival skydiving over Mt Asgard, conditions turn against the team where just reaching the base of the climb becomes a massive challenge.

(UK, 2009)

Screening Saturday 13th February | Nevis Centre Festival Theatre | 7-10pm

 

The Best of Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour

Direct from the Banff Mountain Film Festival - don't miss the best mountain films from around the world. From awe-inducing action to fascinating mountain culture and wildlife, the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour has it all. The evening will be presented in style by Steve Ham from The OCUK.

It's always a sell out so make sure you get your tickets early.

Film line-up:

Mont-Blanc Speed Flying

Signatures

Finding Farley

Revolution One

The Ultimate Skiing Showdown

First Ascent: Alone on the Wall

Project Megawoosh

More details on the films here

Best of Banff World Tour evening | Monday 15th February | Nevis Centre Festival Theatre | 7-10pm | Online ticket price: £12.50 adults / £10 kids. On the door tickets: £14 / £12 | Book online