Trails In Motion Film Festival - The 14th Edition (SECOND Screening)
About the event
Get ready for an inspiring selection of short films from England, Canada, Italy, the United States, South Africa, and France. From the wild Canadian forests to the Italian Dolomites, and from iconic mountain ranges to beloved local trails, this year’s program will take you on a breathtaking journey through the world of trail running. DOORS OPEN AT 6PM, SHOW STARTS AT 7:30PM NB! We put together, onto one table, seats booked under the same email addressNote: Tables 15 and 1 - 3 are high tables!(for full Booking Notes, click here) There’ll be a raffle on the night, with some fantastic race entries up for grabs! Proceeds from the evening will go to PROJECT NOORDHOEKED Raffle prizes on the night are exceptional with the following up for grabs: Whale of Trail entry (R6500)Hobbit 90k (R4950)Addo 100miler (R5190)Longmore 100 miler (R3950)Runyanga 100 miler (R5400)Cobra 33km (R1550)Triple Trouble (R495)Tuffie entry (R?)Cederberg Stage Run entry (R6900)Cederberg wines (Driehoek Pinot Noir)Vilafonte Seriously Old Dirt (Magnum) Noordhoek coffee table books (x 2) Read on for some info on the films being screened on the evening... Adventure in the Dolomites Runtime: 8 minutesDirected by: Peter HochhauserProduced by: Chopper FilmLanguage: EnglishCountry of origin: Italy Produced by ASICS, this film explores the powerful connection between movement, body, and mind. Rooted in the philosophy “Anima Sana in Corpore Sano”, a sound mind in a sound body, it highlights how sport can uplift spirits, foster positivity, and create meaningful impact within individuals and communities. Through inspiring stories and perspectives, the film celebrates movement as a driving force for both physical and mental well-being. Backyard Everest Runtime: 15 minutesDirected by: Rudi GremelsProduced by: Rudi GremelsLanguage: EnglishCountry of origin: South Africa This film follows Karoline Hanks as she takes on an extraordinary Everesting challenge on Chapman's Peak in Cape Town. By running up and down the iconic route 14 times, equivalent to the height of Mount Everest, Karoline pushes her physical and mental limits in support of Project Noordhoeked, a local organization dedicated to keeping the beach, roads, and natural environment clean. More than a personal endurance feat, this challenge becomes a powerful act of community commitment, where every step contributes to protecting and giving back to the place she calls home. Becky Bates Runtime: 12 minutesProduced by: Scot ProudfootProduced by: Lukas NemethLanguage: EnglishCountry of origin: Canada Becky Bates entered the world of ultra running at the age of 50. Famously claiming to not be a runner, in reality, she’s one of the best in her class. We follow Becky as she trains for her 3rd Hardrock 100 at the age of 62. Circuit of Cornwall Runtime: 15 minutesDirected by: Matt StoneProduced by: The North FaceLanguage: EnglishCountry of origin: United Kingdom Join ultrarunner Dr Elsey Davis as she shares the grit, heartbreak, and purpose behind her record-breaking 400-mile run of Cornwall’s perimeter to raise money for Alzheimer’s Research. Watch The North Face athlete turn exhaustion into strength and loss into motivation, proving that endurance is as much about heart as it is about miles. SuperNova: The 100 Mile Dog Runtime: 18 minutesDirectors: Lucas Cullen and Tommy DeWittProduced by: Lucas CullenLanguage: EnglishCountry of origin: Canada SuperNova is the story of Nova, a 7-year-old Hungarian Vizsla, her ultra-running dad Evan Birch, and her crew chief mom Cassie Hawrysh. A film about trust, instinct, and the deep bond between humans and dogs on the trail. Together, Nova and Evan take on the Orcas Island 100 Miler, a demanding 100-mile race marked by harsh winter conditions, relentless elevation, and long nights. More than a race, it’s a journey to discover how far they can go together. The Long Run Runtime: 18 minutesDirected by: Mike RumseyProduced by: Luke Grenfell-ShawLanguage: EnglishCountry of origin: United…
