Kendal Mountain film tour

This non-exhaustive list of the seven short films to be screened takes us on a vibrant tour of human adventure, creativity and self-improvement, through stories as diverse as they are inspiring.

In Body of a Line, mountaineer Madaleine Sorkin immerses us in a unique experience combining extreme climbing, poetry, and visual art as she tackles one of the world’s most difficult climbing routes, perched at an altitude of over 4,000 meters in Colorado. In Body of a Line, mountaineer Madaleine Sorkin immerses us in a unique experience combining extreme climbing, poetry, and visual art as she tackles one of the world’s most difficult climbing routes, perched at an altitude of over 4,000 meters in Colorado.

Wild Aerial, by Trixie
In Wild Aerial, performer Sasha Galitzki combines aerial acrobatics and spectacular icy landscapes, defying extreme cold and gravity to celebrate the fragile beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Mr. Cato follows a passionate Flatland BMX teacher, determined to reach the Olympics while inspiring his students with his perseverance and love of the sport.

Granny Grommets, by Leah Rustomjee
Finally, Granny Grommets closes the selection with tenderness and humor, telling the story of a group of elderly women who get together every week to surf, proving that there’s no age limit for freedom and adventure.

Together, these films form a mosaic of emotions, feats, and magnificent landscapes, celebrating the human spirit and its infinite capacity to dream, create, and push the boundaries of the impossible.