Chasing water
Director: Peter McBride
America / 2011 / 18mins
For six million years the Colorado River has flowed from its desert source 1,500 miles to the sea - until now. Photojournalist Pete McBride sets out to follow the river of his childhood to find out how long it takes the water that irrigated his family's ranch to reach the ocean.
Path of roses - a girl's skiing episode in Kashmir
Director: Marcl Karp
Austria - Switzerland / 2011 / 25mins
Female free ski mountaineers meet the Himalayas. Austrian skiers Eva Walkner and Katharina Schuler explore the unique ski culture, untouched powder slopes and colourful villages of the Kashmir, a paradise for freeriders.
Sarajevo Challenge
Director: Danny Strasser
Germany / 2011 / 8mins
Not what you'd expect from an extreme adventure sports film. French daredevil Jean Yves Blondeau's first skateboard descent of Sarajevo's wartorn Olympic bobsleigh run is a surprisingly poignant film.
Spoil
Director: Trip Jennings
Canada / 2011 / 44mins
The rare white 'Spirit' bear lives in the Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia but its habitat is under threat from a proposed oil pipeline. A group of world renowned photographers and videographers teamed up to help the Gitga'at First Nation campaign to protect the forest by documenting its wildlife and culture.