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8 Islands
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8 Islands

Klaas Backers
Belgium
2024
66 min

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Topic
Nature, Environment, Human Interest
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Synopsis

8 Islands follows Belgian ultra-athlete Matthieu Bonne as he attempts an extraordinary feat: completing eight triathlons in eight days across the Canary Islands. This documentary captures his journey through stunning landscapes, highlighting the physical and mental challenges he faces, including his struggle with ADD. The film explores themes of human endurance, determination, and the spirit of adventure. Through breathtaking visuals and personal insights, 8 Islands reveals the profound connection between nature and the resilience of the human spirit, offering an inspiring testament to what can be achieved with passion and perseverance.

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Credits

Director
    Klaas Backers
    Klaas Backers
Production
    Klaas Backers for Glowball films
    Klaas Backers for Glowball films

Contact

Festival Handling
Klaas Backers
World Sales
Klaas Backers

More Information

Premiere status during IDFA
International Premiere
Spoken languages
Dutch, English