Award: Official Selection

The Mallín´s Trail

In Patagonia’s iconic Frey region, a coalition of environmental advocates works to protect a fragile mallín ecosystem through the creation of a sustainable trail.

The Grand Salmon

As wild salmon populations in Idaho approach extinction, three women embark on a 1,000 mile expedition to take on four dams at the heart of the salmon’s catastrophic decline.

The Extra Mile

While climbing Mount Everest, mountaineer Bernardo Fonseca confronts the environmental cost of adventure and searches for ways to protect the fragile world above the clouds.

The Anti Expedition

Travelers exploring a sacred Himalayan valley challenge modern adventure culture by searching for a deeper, more responsible way to experience the world.

Textures Repeat

A poetic journey through Iceland’s elemental landscapes reveals nature as both memory and motion.

Talk To Frank

After prison, depression, and isolation nearly consume him, a man and his loyal cocker spaniel begin running mountains together in search of healing and redemption.

Stronger than the Wave

Along Japan’s tsunami-scarred northeastern coast, a lone walker encounters survivors whose quiet resilience reshapes the meaning of loss, recovery, and endurance.

Songs and Flowers

Seven years after her brother’s death, a climber returns to Bolivia’s highest peaks in a record-breaking attempt to transform grief into connection and closure.

Sharing the Dream

A cyclist’s ambitious vision to connect the Balkans through a transnational bike route becomes a powerful symbol of healing, identity, and shared possibility.

RUN FOR LIFE

A 60-year-old ultrarunner pushes his body across impossible distances to show his daughter—and himself—that determination can overcome even life’s cruelest obstacles.