Paddling Film Festival 2025 World Tour

The Paddling Film Festival, 2025 celebrates its 20th anniversary with a lineup that promises to be the best yet. Travel from the world’s highest huck off a glacierto roaring rapids on the Zambezi; from Scotland’s misty lochs to the workshop of a legendary canoe builder; and from a record-setting paddle on the Mississippi River to exploring friendship in Utah’s Desolation Canyon. These films don’t just tell adventure stories—they will plant the seeds for future ones.

Smoke that thunders (4min 31).
Victoria Falls rapids whitewater kayaking.

Wild Sea (15min) (Best Sea Kayak film 2025)
A personal journey of fulfilment through ocean sea kayaking.

Tibet: Mission Impossible (25.54).
Fantastic scenery, white water, good cinematography and soundtrack.

Beyond the Edge. (13.44).
Reflecting on the dangers of extreme sports, deaths and injuries caused through kayaking.

The Last of the Last. (11min).
Great scenery, adventurous paddling, wildlife, and conservation. Great cinema and soundtrack.

Streamers, Steamers and Struggles on the Krka (Best fishing film 2025) (8.23).
River fishing and rafting. Clever, humorous, with funny messages for conservationists.

Ice Waterfalls. (36.13min). (Best white water film 2025)
Extraordinary expeditions paddling rivers inside Arctic glaciers and over waterfalls off the ice shelf. Fantastic cinema, soundtrack and white water paddling with a difference!