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RiverNomad Films
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for the Rio Bravo (2006)
25 min
A documentary following the fortunes of a group of
Irish kayakers seeking out challenge and adventure
in South America. The film's theme centres around
the search for an ancient way of life in a modern
world, a quest that leads them to the Rio Bravo, deep
in the Ecuadorian rain forest...
View Trailer HERE
(4.3mb)
read about kayaking in Ecuador here
read the South American story here
Fundraising evening 19 July raised €1500 for
the Kumanii foundation. See poster here
To
purchase a copy of this film please email colin.irvine@gmail.com
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River
Nomads (2005)
4 min
A 4 minute documentary now screening on the Channel
4 website FourDocs.
This documentary short explores the motivations of two
kayakers (Kipper Maguire and Colin Irvine) as they search
for white water adventure and interesting cultures.
It features footage from France, India, USA and Uganda.
The movie was selected for special review by the commisioning
team at Channel 4.
Go to www.channel4.com/fourdocs
and search for the River Nomads film. |
Zanskar
(2004)
45 min
The Zanskar mountains in the Himalayan region of Ladakh
is home to a classic, high altitude whitewater adventure.
The Tsarap-Zanskar river cuts through
steep sided canyons for over 300km in one of the harshest
environments on the planet.
Join the team of Irish and American kayakers as they
battle from the monsoon chaos of Delhi, into the lush
Himalayan foothills and finally
onto the spectacular Tibetan Plateau. Here they attempt
a fully self-supported descent of the river in whitewater
kayaks, all the way to the Indus, far in the North.
All proceeds of this film go to the Kullu
School for the Blind and the Irish
Cancer Society.
Price:
€25
To order your copy email colin@rivernomad.com
Read
more on the Zanskar expedition here.
Download
Zanskar trailer (4.25mb)
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Other
Kayaking Films by Irish Film-makers
Hypoxia
and Hypoxia 2
Hypoxia was the first kayak movie released in Ireland
and features footage from Turkey, Europe, America and
Africa. Hypoxia 2 steps things up a bit, with expedition
footage from Iran and Ethiopia.
Produced by Rob Coffey and Nick Doran.
Available from Live Once Media - www.liveoncemedia.com |
Baidarka
Baidarka follows the fortunes of Team S7G as they attempt
some mutli day expedition kayaking in Siberia. All proceeds
from the film go to the Irish Red Cross.
Available from TeamS7G.com |
Huck'd
(coming soon)
Huck'd contains footage from numerous contributors and
showcases the best of Irish freestyle and white water
talent- going large, worldwide.
More info on the Huck'd website. |
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Na N'Og
A kayak movie featuring exclusively Irish rivers- this
will open many people's eyes to the quality of boating
available in Ireland... when it rains.
Produced by Michael Reynolds.
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Where
the Sun Never Sets
A documentary short by Rob Coffey shot in the Arctic circle
region of Norway.
More at Live Once Media - www.liveoncemedia.com |
Free
Downloads:
(Hint
- Left clicking links plays the video straight away, but
often with difficulty. Instead right click "save as
target", and download the file to your computer, then
hit open to play the movie. Enjoy!)
Huck'd
Trailer
Sneak Preview at upcoming release from Wet'n'Twisted
Productions.
More on the Huck'd DVD here |
Ubaye
Gorge (5mb)
A short but sweet French classic.
Read more on kayaking in France here
Guided courses in France with Tiglin here
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Zanskar
Trailer
(2mb)
Read about Zanskar expedition here
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Kullu
School for the Blind (2mb)
Introduced
by Brain Keogh - to date the Kullu school has received
€4,600 from the Zanskar DVD.
Read more about Kullu here |
Malalu
Missions Trailer
(2mb)
Quick
taster from Colorado, France, Uganda.
Find out more about these destinations here
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Uganda
(5.5mb)
Wildlife and rapids on the mighty White Nile.
Read more on Uganda here |
Moe
Kelleher (1.5mb)
See Moe in competition action in Australia...(you need
to download realone media player)
Read Moe's interview here
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