LONG-06. Adventure Shorts 1

Never Too Old

US, Short Documentary, 2024, 5 min

Boulder Premiere

At one time, Libby James (now 87) held more running records than Flo-Jo and Usain Bolt combined, yet most likely you have never heard of her. She is considered the grandmother of women’s competitive running, despite not having started running until she was 35. Currently, she holds six American records and, in 2012, was the highest point graded runner in the world.

Directed by Stash Wislocki, Patty J Arndt

All in or Nothing

New Zealand, Short Documentary, 2024, 23 min

US Premiere

Matthew Fairbrother pushes his body to the limit as he enduro bike-packs the New Zealand Mountain Bike Rally. While all other participants opted for the standard boat, helicopter, and 4x4 transport between stages, Matt went all in – fully self-supported, just himself, two wheels and a lot of chocolate milk. Follow Matthew’s grueling six days as he attempts to cross the finish line first.

Directed by Gordon Duff

Keep it Burning

France, Short Documentary, 2024, 33 min

US Premiere

Pakistan’s Karakorum is the wildest mountain range in the world. One of the spectacular mountains around the Baltoro glacier is the Trango "Nameless Tower," one of the world’s biggest free-standing rock towers. Edu Marín, with his brother Alex and father Novato, attempts the second free ascent of the Eternal Flame route. Subtitled.

Directed by Guillaume Broust

Jamie Logan: All In

US, Short Documentary, 2024, 11 min

US Premiere

Renowned climber Jamie Logan tackled some of the most challenging alpine and rock climbs of the 60s and 70s when she went by the name "Jim." Now in her seventies, Jamie reflects on her life and her incredible career in the vertical world.

Directed by Jim Aikman

Miles Beyond Remission

US, Short Documentary, 2024, 14 min

Colorado Premiere

A six-time cancer survivor sets out to be the first of his kind to run a marathon on every continent, with a moving message: If cancer is global, so is surviving. A powerful short documentary about men's mental health, resilience, and learning to seek out the joy in life wherever you can find it.

Directed by Christopher Nicholas

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Venues: The Boulder Theater; The First United Methodist Church; Grace Commons Church, 1820 15th Street; Cinemark Century Boulder 1, 1700 29th St.; Cinemark Century Boulder 2, 1700 29th St.; Longmont Museum’s Stewart Auditorium