Broken River: NZ Mountain Film Festival Fundraiser for Hamish Henderson at Springfield

Two nights of epic films with short presentation from Hamish. Fundraiser to help Hamish get back to Europe for the 26-27 World Freeride events.

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Two nights of epic films with short presentation from Hamish. This is a fundraiser to help Hamish get back to Europe for the 26-27 World Freeride events. (Tram will run late those nights to accommodate film goers).

Venue: Tawera Memorial Hall, Springfield on Friday August 7 & 14
Schedule:
- 6-7pm: Meet and Greet
- 7pm: Short talk by Hamish with videos of his skiing. 
- 7:15pm: Film Festival

Cost: $15 per ticket for 1 night, or, come for both nights (14 Aug) and pay only $25

***Raffle with nearly $2500 of awesome prizes, including 3 x $50 Darfield Bakery vouchers, $250 Gnomes voucher, $300 Majesty skis merch, $320 Further Faster merch, BR merch and more***

*Purchase your film and raffle tickets online at one of our local Springfield businesses: https://kawaiikiwi.co.nz/Shop-All/

August 7 - Theme Pure NZ Night

JERRY ON THE JERRY | 10mins | Huw Miles, NZ
A team of packrafters make a second attempt at the first ascent of the Jerry River deep in Fiordland.

RACE BE RUN | 15mins | Richard Carey/Pramhjit Sabharwal
Dressed as Superman, a man runs solo along Canada's highways to raise funds for cancer charities, transforming the grief of losing both parents into a quiet, inspiring mission of hope.

PROJECT REDLINE | 30mins | Matheson Brown, NZ
A blue-collar nobody from New Zealand goes up against a mountaineering elite in an attempt  to strip him of what is widely believed to be an illegitimate world record. Winner of the FESTIVAL SPIRIT AWARD.

ALONE ON MAKALU | 22mins | Nick Kowalski, NZ
Matthew Scholes attempts to summit the world's fifth-highest mountain without supplementary oxygen.

THE POLE OF INACCESSIBILITY | 25mins | Danny Warley/Ned Brannigan, NZ
A paraglider embarks on a multi-day bivouac flight across New Zealand's Southern Alps, navigating glaciers and vast wilderness to reach the country's most remote point, the Pole of Inaccessibility. He then faces the challenges of getting back. Winner of the SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE AWARD

100 DAYS OF FIORDLAND | 24mins | Dan Sutherland, NZ
Three kayakers spend 100 winter days deep in Fiordland National Park, sea kayaking, hunting, fishing and searching for unexplored whitewater in one of New Zealand's most demanding wilderness expeditions. Winner of BEST NZ MADE FILM 

    07 August 2026 at 6:00 pm