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Mountainfilm Brings Adventure To The Film Society In November

Mountainfilm Brings Adventure To The Film Society In November
"Queens & Cowboys: A Kick off Engagement on the Gay Rodeo"

Mountainfilm is frequent to the Adventure Background for a fifth day with documentaries about the situation, diplomatic and cultural issues, and limit of all... adventure!

Started in 1979 by support climbers, Mountainfilm has lingering from a ball about the amusement into a forum for documentaries of all stripes. This year's entries run the gamut in grill from backbiting buffalo in the American West to fly-fishing in France 60 being following the Delivery to a nail-biting rescue story in the Daunting Tetons.

The line opens with Matt Livadary's "Queens & Cowboys: A Kick off Engagement on the Gay Rodeo", a lively story of chasing your dreams in the adjoin of mess. Convincing night brings the fount proposed "Pitch Sedition", narrated by Peter Sarsgaard and featuring cabaret archival soundtrack, about the history of climbing in Yosemite Homewards Arranged and the countercultural extraction of outside sports.

This year's squad excessively includes three shorts programs collection under the thematic umbrellas Journey Limitations, Risk & Compensation, and Water.

"I am tickled to do back Mountainfilm for the fifth day in NYC," expected Adventure Background Coaching Join Isa Cucinotta. "In the least fall we award stories about people who are guaranteed to withdraw a step come out the box in the function of thin covering physical or social challenges. We group their declaration, as well as public who stood by them to fetch it all on camera."

David Holbrooke, Spectacle Boss of Mountainfilm in Telluride, added: "These are people who carry seen and experienced background that limit of us can only feel, so to carry them group together in the lunar theaters of the Adventure Background is a real delight for all of us active."

"Tickets and a 3+ Adventure Pack for Mountainfilm will go on direct Thursday, October 30. All screenings withdraw place in the Elinor Bunin Munroe Adventure Plug."

"The Daunting Rescue"

Working party and Schedule:

Emptying the Skies


Douglas & Roger Kass, USA, 2014, HDCAM, 78m

Unbiased as "The Cove" (Mountainfilm 2009) prevented the dreadful slaughtering of the dolphins of Taiji, "Emptying the Skies" serves European drifter songbirds with a matching aim. Unease the good quarrel against the poachers who carnage the ducks to sell to chefs are powerfully built activists and the playwright Jonathan Franzen, a helpful for love ornithologist whose story in "The New Yorker" inspired this documentary.

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Irrational fear of In the air


Conor Finnegan, Ireland, 2012, digital protuberance, 9m

In this lovely fizzy sharp, a bird tries to outmaneuver his greatest fear.

"Saturday, November 22, 6:00pm ("Emptying the Skies" director Roger Kass in person)"

The Daunting Rescue


William A. Kerig, Meredith Lavitt & Jenny Wilson, USA, 2013, HDCAM, 53m

Pile rescue is always a audacious recommend, so public who are attracted to the job tend to be sound, young, and full of vitality (and bravery). This was positive the outside in 1967, in the function of a group of seven national park rangers in the Daunting Tetons risked their lives to resolve an hurt climber. On Pompous 22, Gaylord Campbell was climbing the north adjoin of the Daunting Teton with a friend in the function of a pelt in debt free and showered them with rocks, leaving Campbell with multiuse building fractures. Wearing the rescue cause, which took three verve, Campbell was accusatory of the methods and decisions made by his saviors every turn of the way. "The Daunting Rescue" tells this made-up story for the first time on fog.

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Sufferfest 2: Abandon Alpine

Cedar Wright, USA, 2014, digital protuberance, 27m

Following Alex Honnold and Cedar Wright undertook the delight they called "Sufferfest" in the summer of 2013, they certain for the name to be tongue-in-cheek. The goal of the relax was to gang together climbing mound peaks in California by side of the road biking, and definitely proved to be full of inconvenience. But excessively fun. But on the whole inconvenience. They swore they would never cause what on earth like it again. Yet, in "Sufferfest 2: Abandon Alpine", they with again shot to bike and range, this time in the run away Southwest. Climbing 45 run away towers, using hybrid road/mountain bikes as their only transportation, Honnold and Wright set out for choice delight admirable of the name.

"Saturday, November 22, 8:30pm ("The Daunting Rescue" director Meredith Lavitt in person)"

Queens & Cowboys: A Kick off Engagement on the Gay Rodeo

Matt Livadary, USA, 2014, DCP, 93m

Wearing his first-and last-college rodeo practice, Chris Sherman's collegiate roping merrymaking revealed his sexual effect. Behind schedule that, he couldn't find a roping confederate, deserted his bestow, and dropped out of theoretical. Sherman's story is just one of lots. A number of gay cowboys carry endured irritation that has led to suicide attempts. At the Global Gay Rodeo Confederacy, still, the old West meets the new, mode any person an unravel to compete in the remorseless amusement and do so in a agreement, audacious community. "Queens & Cowboys: A Kick off Engagement on the Gay Rodeo" follows a day in the lives of enormous cowboys and cowgirls as they chase their dreams, no matter how rowdy or redoubtable.

"Friday, November 21, 6:00pm (Boss Matt Livadary and producer Erin Krozek in person)"

Pitch Sedition


Peter Mortimer & Mark Rosen, USA, 2014, digital protuberance, 95m

"Pitch Sedition" is the much-anticipated documentary from Correspondent Cinema about the epic history of climbing in Yosemite Homewards Arranged and the countercultural extraction of outside sports. Narrated by Peter Sarsgaard, this fog character digitally fizzy archival film making, cabaret climbing soundtrack, and interviews with Yosemite greats-from pioneers like Yvon Chouinard, Regal Robbins, Lynn Set in motion, and John Hunger to cutting-edge contemporary athletes like Dean Potter and Alex Honnold. "Pitch Sedition" tells the story of the brave men and women who in debt with convention and redefined the boundaries of human dig in America's made-up national park.

"Sunday, November 23, 8:00pm"

"Sewing the Store"

Journey Limitations SHORTS


Whether a twine is real or imagined, flight over is as a rule absent to mavericks, visionaries, and the identical hazardous. The lead characters in these three documentaries all awkward latest kinds of limits. In "14.c", a young black steeplechaser excels in a amusement that commonly has brief diversity: climbing. Duke from "Duke and the Buffalo" is a rancher who has made an companionship with a large preservation group. Unadorned Moore envisioned frequent to fly-fish in France 60 being following landing on the beaches of Normandy, and his daydream became a reality in "Sewing the Store".

"Sunday, November 23, 3:30pm ("14.c" subjects Kai & Connie Lightner + "Duke and the Buffalo" director Alfredo Alcantara in person)"

14.c

George Knowles, USA, 2014, digital protuberance, 9m

Climbers all carry a story about how they got started, and 14-year-old Kai Lightner's introduction is luxury striking-and not only to the same degree he's a brilliant climber. Far away like Tiger Woodland in golf or the Williams sisters in tennis, he can change the demographics of climbing. This fog isn't about drive too fast so other as it's about family. His single father has become his equal belay confederate, one who excessively makes indubitably he maintains seek permission A's in theoretical. It's compos mentis that she wants what's best for her son, and if that wherewithal use hours with her hands on a belay dial and her d?colletage craned on the increase, so be it.

Duke and the Buffalo


Alfredo Alcantara & Beam Chertoff, USA, 2013, digital protuberance, 16m

Duke is a cowboy. The buffalo are part of the largest preservation herd of bison in the Linkage States. In the least day, Duke organizes a roundup of theses buffalo to influence the suitability of the herd and accept rate to champion the Location Conservancy-owned plant somewhere the buffalo amble. It turns out that bison aren't as at once herded as horses, and each day the roundup tests a lot of cowboy life-force.

Sewing the Store


Steve Engman & John Waller, USA, 2014, digital protuberance, 48m

In 1944, 20-year-old Unadorned Moore landed on the beaches of Normandy. Journey tell the packed French landscape, the young combatant daydreamed about coming back in peacetime to fish the rural streams. Behind schedule the war, he returned to the States, married, started a family, and built a life centered surrounding fly-fishing-but he never made it back to public streams in France. Until 2014. Now 90 but with the thrust of a far younger man, Moore completes his daydream with his spouse and son by his side. This enormous story of a daydream late-night, and in the end entire, proves that the scars of the considering can be healed. "Sewing the Store" was a 2013 Mountainfilm Commitment Near inheritor.

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"The Down Uncultivated"

Water SHORTS


They say whiskey is for drinking, marine is for struggle, but we would submissively add that marine is excessively for playing. Who Owns Water tourist attractions the conflicts that can advance in the function of marine becomes not up to scratch, but all three movies in this program are more or less about prudence joy in and in excess of marine.

"Sunday, November 23, 5:45pm ("Who Owns the Water" directors David Hanson, Michael Hanson & Andrew Kornylak in person)"

Rise up Anew


John John Florence & Blake Vincent Kueny, USA, 2013, digital protuberance, 5m

Surfer John John Florence continues to reinvent surfing with his greatly affluent, practically sordid ability to make known the limits on a wave.

The Down Uncultivated


Ben Gulliver, Canada, 2014, digital protuberance, 22m

If Wes Anderson were inspired to make a roller fog, it capability look like "The Down Uncultivated". Boss Ben Gulliver creates a quaint and spacious fog about a beautiful rowdy area-Haida Gwaii, a lope of wave-swept, lushly timbered islands off the mainland of British Columbia. Surfing, camping, and foraging for manufacture on the faultless beaches, three surfers step comatose from the contemporary world and into a quieter (and quirkier) mind that is moreover expand congruent and standalone.

Who Owns Water


David Hanson, Michael Hanson & Andrew Kornylak, USA, 2014, digital protuberance, 48m

Water wars in the American Southwest run away carry always been hot, somewhere marine is not up to scratch and droughts are companion, but the identical quarrels are outlawed in lusher areas of the land-living. At a standstill, that is debatable as Georgia, Alabama, and Florida are fasten in a movement over marine sourced from their once-bountiful rivers. Two young brothers classify to line the three rivers in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint Sanction Hollow to tell the story of a system that still flows nevertheless being threatened from all sides. "Who Owns Water" received a Mountainfilm Commitment Near in 2013.

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