felicityaston
explorer. speaker. author
Films, Presenting and Broadcast
Landrover : Tom Crean
A film made for Landrover about legendary Polar Explorer Tom Crean. Felicity travels to the small village of Annascaul on the west coast of Ireland to visit the South Pole Inn which was built by Ireland's unsung Antarctic hero Tom Crean who was part of three major expeditions during the heroic age of polar exploration.
Kaspersky ONE Transantarctic Expedition
Two of three short films Felicity made for her title sponsors Kaspersky Lab, in which she discusses the preparation for a major polar expedition and her thoughts on the psychology of her adventures.
Royal Geographical Society : Why Explore?
Felicity contributed to a film by the Royal Geographical Society that tries to offer some insight into why people explore. Other contributers include Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Robert Swan and Benedict Allen.
A documentary about the 2009 Kaspersky Lab Commonwealth Antarctic Expedition was released in 2011.
'Call of the White' was premiered at the University of Nicosia in Cyprus followed by screenings at several international film festivals worldwide including:
Phoenixville Adventure Film Festival
Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival, USA
Dijon Adventure Film Festival, France
Banff Mountain Film Festival, Canada
Torello Mountain Film Festival, Spain
The Explorers Festival, Poland
The Adventure Film Festival, UK
The next UK screening of the documentary will be at the Fort William Mountain Festival in Scotland on 22nd February 2013.
For more information about distribution and broadcast of the documentary please contact Ron Alexander at TPI International (Tel: 1 703 222 2408 ext. 7150).