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Filmmaker: Jamie Walter, Taylor Walker, Chris Shane Total Running Time: Filming Location: Maine Filmmaker Origin: Maine Synopsis: In June of 2020, Chris Bennett and Chris Shane set out on an epic Maine adventure: a 10 day, 700+ mile backpacking trip from York to Lubec. Their goal? See as much of the state’s 3,478...

Filmmaker: Torsten Brinkema Total Running Time: 0:16:06 Filming Location: Maine Filmmaker Origin: Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and currently residing in Waterville, Maine. Synopsis: This film follows Filmmaker Torsten Binkema's journey from tree to board as he shapes a surfboard from sustainably harvested North Atlantic Cedar. This film to be screened: 8/5/21 - The Androscoggin Program Special Note: World...

Bob Krist Total Running Time: 0:04:55 Filming Location: Portland, Maine Filmmaker Origin: Boothbay Harbor, ME. Synopsis: A day in the life of veteran captain Gene Willard, of the Casco Bay Line, as he ferries people and necessaries to and from the islands of Casco Bay...

Filmmaker: Herman Mantis, Inc. Total Running Time: 0:05:20 Filming Location: Maine Filmmaker Origin: PORTLAND Synopsis: Resiliency takes many forms in this story of overcoming obstacles, finding hope in devastation and transforming adversity into positive action. Nature is powerful, healing, humbling and a vital human right. Follow Ryan Dunfee on his journey to recovery through...

Filmmaker: Carlo Nasisse, Maria Luisa Santos Total Running Time: 0:15:00 Filming Location: Appalachia Filmmaker Origin: Athens, Georgia (Based in Mexico City) Synopsis: Heather Anderson may be the greatest hiker to ever walk the earth - and yet she has remained a mysterious figure to most. In this short documentary we explore Heather’s personal journey...

Filmmaker: Carlo Nasisse Total Running Time: 0:08:25 Filming Location: Maine Filmmaker Origin: Athens, Georgia (Lives in Mexico City) Synopsis: Greg Caruso’s office is an 18 foot canoe on a remote section of Maine’s Kennebec River. Greg is a ferryman for hikers completing the 2,190 mile long Appalachian Trail. This documentary short explores Greg’s lifelong...

Filmmaker: Tyler Graim Total Running Time: 0:11:00 Filming Location: Wrightwood, CA Filmmaker Origin: USA, CO, Denver Synopsis: Katie and Dominic are both Ultra-Runners who run 100 mile foot races all over the country. In this film, they discuss the intense physical and mental pain that comes with running these psychotic races, but also the...

Filmmaker: Anna Wilder Burns Total Running Time: 0:05:35 Filming Location: Portland, Maine Filmmaker Origin: Portland, Maine Synopsis: SAILING CITA tells the adventurous story of Maine sailors Lauren Topchik and Teagan Tanner as they attempt to sail around the world. This film delves into what it takes (mentally & physically) to prepare for a worldwide...

Filmmaker: Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission/North 40 Productions Total Running Time: 0:08:38 Filming Location: Elwha River Valley Filmmaker Origin: Pacific Northwest Synopsis: Ten years ago, the world's largest dam removal began on the Elwha River, allowing salmon to recolonize their lost habitat. This is the story of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe's connection to that...

Filmmaker: Matt Coddaire Total Running Time: 0:08:54 Filming Location: Boulder County, Colorado Filmmaker Origin: Gunnison River, Colorado Synopsis: Having kids and still pursuing a passion for fly fishing can be a challenge. For this Colorado couple though, sharing the sport with their children has brought new depth, patience, and an even stronger desire to...