
documentaries
IMAGINE
Featuring: Kieren D'souza
Official Selection: Banff Film Festival (Canada), Kendal Film Festival (UK)
Kieren D'souza, an elite Indian outdoor athlete, decided to attempt an FKT on Friendship Peak in Manali. He not only plans to set a new record on this peak, but also set a new benchmark of mountain climbing in India.

SAMSARA IS NIRVANA
Featuring: Kumar Gaurav & Madhu C.R.
Winner: Grand Jury Prize at IMF Mountain film Festival '19
Two Indian climbers set out on an unprecedented big wall climb in the high altitudes of Ladakh. One wanted to complete the unfinished business while the other wanted to make a mark; thus trying to reborn from their past.

THE GREAT INDIAN TAMASHA
Featuring: Sajid Chogule & Pedro Oliveira
Winner: Grand Jury Prize at IMF Film Festival '18
Vicarious: "experiencing by just watching someone else do." It applies more when people mix entertainment with life-threatening risks. Some do it to sustain (wall of death riders) while some to seek something more (B.A.S.E. jumpers.). no matter the way, the crowd will always gather to witness. Such was the story of 2 B.A.S.E jumpers when they went to explore and open new exit routes in Indian Himalayas.

MIND BODY SOUL
Featuring: Aditya Pande & Pranav Rawat
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Aditya Pande is born and brought up in Nainital, a hill station in Uttarakhand. But his love for mountains develop when he leaves them. He decides to push his limits in order to experience truly what it means to be a mountaineer. In his journey, he meets various people who help him in his goal. But most importantly, he finds a mentor, Pranav Rawat, who helps him train and experience mountaineering like he wanted. This is a documentary of how Aditya Pande, along with Pranav Rawat, climbed Friendship Peak in Manali, fully in self sustainable way. This also brought rise to alpine climbing, a pure form of climbing with does not require porters or mules to carry load.

WONDER BERRY OF HIMALAYA
Featuring: Dr. Virendra Singh & Amshu C R
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The story looks at how sea buckthorn - that is found across the high-altitude cold desert of Lahaul-Spiti and has been touted as a 'superfood' - is helping communities earn an additional income and become more climate-resilient in the long run.



