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Films with an audio description of events

Two rescuers on Mount Washington
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Adventure Bites
An hour-long loop of eye-catching short adventure films representing a little bit of everything.
Big Ben, Australia's highest peak. on Heard Island
Early Doors - The Great White Whale
Early Doors screening of The Great White Whale
A man follows a woman by touching their backpack. They both hold walking poles. A snowy mountain can be seen behind them.
Kang Yatse - Hiking Blind
Two best friends (one sighted and one blind) take on their biggest challenge ever to climb Kang Yatse II (6250m).
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Plunge
Katie Wotton’s incredible journey to regain control of her life through reconnecting to nature and the sea shared in the form of beautiful animation.
Big Ben, Australia's highest peak. on Heard Island
The Great White Whale
The quest to climb Australia's highest peak.
A south asian woman is hiking through dry, tall grass on a bright sunny day, cap on her head, smile on her face. The words "The Pennine Way" are in big letters. Along with "Step by step, side by side" - the slogan for the film. And "Fredi Chohan" - the name of the person in the film
The Pennine Way
Fredi, a 54 year old South Asian woman with limited hiking experience takes on the 268 mile Pennine Way trail, but a personal tragedy occurs mid-hike.
Melanie, a white woman in a brighly patterned swimsuit glides under the surface of a lake, her arms stretched out front, legs gently kicking up bubbles behind. Leafy tendrils rise up from the bottom, surrounding her body, which is reflected on the underside of the lake above her.
Untethered
Melanie Barratt's journey to finding fulfillment and inner peace through becoming the first blind woman to swim the English Channel
A south asian woman is hiking through dry, tall grass on a bright sunny day, cap on her head, smile on her face. The words "The Pennine Way" are in big letters. Along with "Step by step, side by side" - the slogan for the film. And "Fredi Chohan" - the name of the person in the film
Walk Films
A selection of of the best walking and hiking films.
A young south asian woman dressed in a bobble hat, waterproof jacket and gloves, holds hiking poles and stares into the distance. The words "Walking Towards Pain" are large, alongside "Hiking Helvellyn with Lupus" and "Anisah Barber" - the main character in the film
Walking Towards Pain
A life with Lupus can't stop you from summiting your first mountain. We follow Ani on her hike alongside the uncertainty of how long her recovery will be if she succeeds.
Melanie, a white woman in a brighly patterned swimsuit glides under the surface of a lake, her arms stretched out front, legs gently kicking up bubbles behind. Leafy tendrils rise up from the bottom, surrounding her body, which is reflected on the underside of the lake above her.
Wild Swim & Water Films 2
For wild swimmers and outdoor plungers, the second of two sessions showing the best new water-based adventure films from around the world.