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The New Zealand Mountain Film Festival National Tour is coming back to Wellington with another double feature!

The festival started in 2002 and is internationally recognised as one of the world’s premier mountain film festivals. It is New Zealand’s original mountain film festival, with an international adventure film maker’s competition, as well as a highly regarded NZ made division. The Wellington Tramping and Mountaineering Club (WT&MC) and Victoria University of Wellington Tramping Club (VUWTC) have joined forces to organise and host the screenings in Wellington.
The films will be screened at the Victoria University Memorial Theatre. Tickets are $20 general admission, $15 WTMC and VUWTC club members and $10 student with ID.

Part 1: Kiwi Made

Monday, 5 August 2019, 6:30pm
Award winning films either made in NZ or films made by New Zealanders. Films include discovering the Dasler Pinnacles in the Hopkins Valley, exploring caves and couloirs in the North Routeburn Valley, an 11-day loop of the second largest national park in NZ by bike and boat, portrait of freediver Kathryn Nevatt the former World Champion and current New Zealand record holder in all freediving disciplines, crossing the Southern Alps over the Main Divide from East to West starting at the Liebigs, a journey into Morocco’s Atlas Mountains and a self-supported sea kayak expedition in Antarctica.

Part 2: Best of the NZ Mountain Film Festival

Monday, 12 August 2019, 6:30pm
The Best of the Festival films include biking through the Himalayas, a first ascent of a new climb on Cerro Kishtwar in the Kashmir mountains, French extreme skiing in the heart of the Alps, and the epic tale of Wanaka local Mark Sedon, Leo Houlding (UK) and Jean Burgun’s (France) 2000km journey to reach the summit of the most remote mountain on Earth – The Spectre in Antarctica.

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