Rise Up

FILM COLLECTION

RISE UP

A collection of films documenting the lives of the people who are coming up with innovative and compassionate ways to defy the possibility of prejudice and find adventure throughout the world.

RYAN’S STORY

ROB JOHNSON Ryan lived homeless on the streets of Holyhead from the age of 13 to 18. Then he discovered climbing. With some help along the way he has turned his life around - this is his story. UK / 8’

EXPEDITION RECLAMATION

ERIN JOY NASH, SANJANA SEKHAR & CHELSEA MURPHY Weaving together a tapestry of voices from women of colour who are redefining the term ‘outdoorsy’, this film revels in the excitement of finding belonging in the outdoors through resilience, healing and joy. USA / 45’ RISE UP FILM COLLECTION PRESENTED BY

SCREENING TIMES

13.00 Friday 18 Nov Shakespeare Centre 17.00 Saturday 19 Nov Shakespeare Centre

IGNITE YOUR PASSION: A DISABLED SKI BUM STORY

ROO SMITH 31 years after a paralysing car crash, Kevin Wilson is now living his dream as a ski bum despite a long and difficult path to get to where he is now. Watch his story to start skiing again and how it made a positive change in his life. USA / 8’

FREE TO RUN

CARRIE HIGHMAN & TIM HIGHMAN Follow ultra runner and human right lawyer Stephanie Case as she trains for the 450km Tor Des Glaciers and her work advocating for Afghan women through the Free To Run organisation. USA / 30’

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