Mountain Of Mystery (34 mins) Jake Hopfinger, Justin Fann & Eric Parker, USA. Deep in British Columbia’s most remote landscapes, a group of friends ski, kayak and surf their way through wild country. More than an extreme sports film, this is a story about shared challenge, laughter and the kind of unforgettable moments that only happen far from the beaten path.
BEST ADVENTUROUS SPORTS & LIFESTYLES

Hunter’s Moon (15 mins) Christina Lusti & Gee Pierrel, USA.
Mountaineers Christina Lusti andGee Pierrel are the first to ski an extremely steep line on the East Face of Aoraki.
BEST SNOW SPORTS FILM

100 Days in Fiordland (24 mins) Dan Sutherland, NZ.
Three kayakers spend 100 winter days deep in Fiordland National Park, sea kayaking, hunting, fishing and searching for unexplored whitewater in one of New Zealand’s most demanding wilderness expeditions.
BEST NZ MADE FILM

Jerry on the Jerry (10 mins) Huw Miles, NZ.
A team of packrafters make a second attempt at a first descent of the Jerry River deep in Fiordland.

Race Be Run (15 mins) Richard Carey & Prabhjit Sabharwal, Canada/NZ.
Dressed as Superman, a man runs solo along Canada’s highways to raise funds for cancer charities, transforming the grief of losing both parents into a quiet, inspiring mission of hope.