2020/21 Virtual World Tour – Turquoise Program
Select past World Tour programs are available again from November 25, 2021.
Use the film listings below to explore information on all the films within the program.
Film Program Length: Approximately 2 hours.
The programhas a 3-day rental period (time starts ticking once you start watching).
The rental period begins immediately upon viewing (as soon as you press play).
You will need to have an internet or wifi connection to view the films, as they are available only through online streaming (not download). Note: The only way to view the programs offline is via the Festival app, after the initial online purchase.
If you have technical questions, check out the Help Centre for more information.
Support your local tour host by viewing the online programs through their unique link, and they will receive a portion of the revenue! Check-in with your local tour host for more details on their link and find your host here: (USA/Canada).
Turquoise Film Program
A Few Steps From Home
7Mins
The idea is simple. A small mountain hut, a warm stove, and three friends. Even if the big cities of Munich and Innsbruck are almost in sight, wild mountain adventures can often be found right out the back door.
Year
2020
Country
Germany
Director
Philipp Becker, Johannes Müller
Production Company
El Flamingo GmbH
Has subtitles
Yes
FKT
10Mins
We follow Salomon-athlete Jeanelle Hazlett as she attempts to establish a Fastest Known Time (FKT) record on Mount Brunswick, British Columbia. One wrong step could mean serious injury or death.
Year
2019
Country
Canada
Producer
Brice Ferré
Production Company
Brice Ferre Studio
Has subtitles
No
Trailer
The Ghosts Above
37Mins
A team sets out to solve one of the greatest mysteries in exploration: who made the first ascent of Mt. Everest. Every stereotype they know about the mountain and its people are turned on its end during this brutally honest look at the current state of affairs during one the busiest Everest seasons in history.
Year
2019
Country
United States
Director
Jay Macmillan, Renan Ozturk, Taylor Rees
Production Company
Expedition Studios
Has subtitles
No
Advisory
| PG |
The Lonely Star
4Mins
An ill-fated explorer finds himself marooned on a desolate planet. Alone with his thoughts, he is caught between a sandy reality and snowy hallucinations of winters past.
Year
2019
Country
United States
Director
Frank Pickell
Producer
Dan Pizza
Production Company
Futuristic Films
Has subtitles
No
24 Leeches
10Mins
24 Leeches documents a family canoe adventure to the Slate Islands of Ontario, Canada and more importantly a way of life. One part family adventure, one part environmental film, 24 Leeches is a tribute to a father's best friend and adventure partner, his 10-year-old son.
Year
2020
Director
Aaron Peterson
Producer
Aaron Peterson
Production Company
Aaron Peterson Studios
Has subtitles
No
Ocean to Asgard
34Mins
Four friends travel to Baffin Island for a forty-day human-powered adventure, featuring first ascents, paddle descents, and a surprising number of wild flamingos.
Premiere
World Premiere
Year
2020
Country
Canada
Director
Heather Mosher
Producer
Heather Mosher
Production Company
Heather Mosher Media
Has subtitles
No
Trailer
The Chairlift
12Mins
An ode to the often over-looked device that enabled a sport and still acts as a central pillar of ski culture to this day.
Year
2020
Country
Canada
Director
Mike Douglas
Producer
Mike Gamble
Production Company
Switchback Entertainment
Has subtitles
No