Founded in 2015 by a collective of three Bedouin tribes, the nearly 250km Sinai Trail is Egypt’s first long-distance walking path.
Theme: Indigenous People
Kumari: A Father’s Dream
Short feature films (11-39 min) by Sean O’Connor (2022) Filmed in Nepal — Making good on a promise, trekking guides transform their home community and demonstrate the far-reachning impacts of tourism in rural Nepal.
KM 82 Porter Voices
Short feature films (11-39 min) by Marinel de Jesus (2023) Filmed in Peru — Indigenous porters who make up the backbone of Inca Trail trekking services discuss improving working conditions at Peru’s famous Machu Picchu.
Durga: Forging a New Trail
Short feature films (11-39 min) by Emily Hopcian (2021) Filmed in Nepal — A story of defying expectations to pursue an independent life, Durga Rawal becomes the only guide of any gender from her village in northern Nepal.
Dirt Relations
Short feature films (11-39 min) by Matthew Clark (2023) Filmed in Canada — A group of passionate Native American cyclists attempt to bring the sport of mountain biking to the Navajo Nation, where no bike shops exist.
500 Days in the Wild
Feature films (40+ mins) by Dianne Whelan (2023) Filmed in Canada — Embarking on an artist’s journey to look for lost wisdom on the world’s longest trail, Dianne Whelan spends six years traveling the entire length of the Trans Canada trail.
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