Call of the White Antarctica documentary

Call of the White Documentary

A self-shot / directed documentary of Felicity Aston and her Commonwealth female team crossing Antarctica

Over the course of 2009 a group of eight woman from eight commonwealth countries prepared to be the first to walk to south pole. Their preparations and expedition were filmed for a documentary. The expedition was conceived and lead by explorer Felicity Aston. I was the self-shooting PD embedded with the team throughout Norway, New Zealand, Chile and in Antarctica.

You can read Felicity's account of the expedition in her book of the same name;
Call of the White: Taking the World to the South Pole

The film, edited by Elliot Forge at Snowliine Productions, was screened at film festivals around the world during 2011:

1st October – Phoenixville Adventure Film Festival, USA

13th October – University of Nicosia, Cyprus

14th October – Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival, USA

4th November – Dijon Adventure Film Festival, France

5th November – Banff Mountain Film Festival, Canada

12th November - Torello Mountain Film Festival, Spain

16th November – Explorer Festival, Lodz, Poland

Opposite are some excerpts from the film, edited and graded by Snowline Productions.

You can read more about the film here ,including technical details about the filming.

See a selection of stills from the expedition, visit my archive