Posts in category ”Movies”
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Inspirational travel series
Travel series used to be all about visiting the big landmarks and repeating stuff that’s on the backside of every guidebook. A new standard for travel-related content was set by Anthony Bourdain as he was filling the screen with ordinary people and telling their story.
Moments In Time with Elia Locardi
Elia Locardi is a professional photographer and a traveling nomad. I’ve been following him for several years on various medias. Earlier this year it was announced that he was busy producing his very own series on travel and photography, called Moments In Time.
Keeping the Bourdain spirit
The last days have seen a flood of lament over the passing of Anthony Bourdain. He left us two days ago and the world suddenly seemed a bit less interesting.
Inspirational travel movies
Films can be a great inspiration for travel itineraries. Just keep in mind that most of the things we see are edited, green screen or even completely computer generated.
Modern motorcycle diaries
Alex Chacon is probably best known for his incredible motorcycle journey across the American continent, where he traveled from Alaska to Argentina in 500 days.
Visual misconceptions in movies
Movies and other media can often be a subconscious source for how we perceive travel destinations, giving a somewhat different view than reality provides.
Bourdain is back with new show
One of the best ways to get inspiration for upcoming journeys is to watch entertaining hosts embark on their adventures. There are lots of great travel shows out there, but most of them are focusing on the same monuments and all too common sights at a destination.
Banff Mountain Movie Festival
Banff is more than just the sound of Nightcrawler. It is also a town in Canada which runs a film festival during one week every year, aptly named the Banff Mountain Movie Festival.
Walking across America
Many have seen Matt Harding dance across the globe and earlier this year I wrote about Bearded journey. Now it’s time again for another inspiring movie where a man walks across America from New York to San Francisco.
The magic of green screen
Sometimes we get travel inspiration from exotic scene locations featured in movies, but unfortunately most of it is fake.