Award-winning movie SOLO in particular London screening

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A particular movie screening at London’s Royal Geographic Society on October 20, 2023, reveals the highly effective story of Montane athlete Jenny Powerful.

SOLO takes the viewers on a rare journey as Jenny crosses mountain ranges on six continents, tackling among the most distant and off-the-beaten monitor landscapes, solo and unsupported. Over 5 years, the movie reveals how she learns classes in resilience, shallowness and bravado.

Jenny, who describes herself as an journey traveller and endurance challenger, says: “Occurring a solo journey provides many layers of challenges to an expedition that I feel brings integrity to the pursuit.

“It’s nice to have the ability to share the movie to a brand new viewers and assist to encourage folks to get on the market and tackle their subsequent problem.”

Jenny in Romania. Credit score: Rachel Keenan

The movie night is introduced by Montane and consists of never-before-seen footage, in addition to a chat and Q&A with Jenny and the award-winning SOLO filmmaker, Ellie Inexperienced. The occasion is hosted by Keme Nzerem, a TV presenter and co-founder of Opening up the Outdoor.

Ellie, a director of Summit Fever Media, remarks: “To take a narrative that’s so immensely private, however equally groundbreaking, on the planet of journey, endurance and extremely working and do justice to that journey is a scary prospect. However a summer season spent filming, working, ingesting wine, laughing, crying and deep diving into Jenny’s journey helped to weave the story collectively.”

Ellie gained Documentary Filmmaker of the 12 months from Professional Moviemaker Journal for SOLO. The movie has additionally been chosen by 12 movie festivals worldwide, receiving a finalist place, an honourable point out and three awards.

Credit score: Rachel Keenan

Purchase tickets for SOLO movie night in London

The SOLO movie night, introduced by Montane, takes place on Friday October 20 at The Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AR. Doorways open at 7.30pm and the movie begins at 8pm. Tickets are priced from £9.38 at Eventbrite.  You’ll have the prospect to win some new season Montane equipment, too.

  • A ebook, additionally entitled SOLO, by Jenny Powerful, is printed by Octopus Books.