BRISTOL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
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Sat 5 September // 19:30
Tickets: £8 Concession, £10 Full price
Two films about people compelled to leave the ground behind. Push the Machine opens the programme before You Can't Fly, an exhilarating feature documentary following the extraordinary world of hang-gliding pioneer Silverback Tarzan.
Push The Machine — A young stuntman embarks on the most perilous, illegal project of his life. With police on his trail, the jump itself is only half the challenge.
Runtime: 14 Minutes
Director: Max Ward
You Can't Fly (+ Q&A) — A documentary on Silverback Tarzan, a 54-year-old hang-gliding philosopher with a cult following, grounded after a near-fatal crash and searching for sensitivity in a busy world.
Runtime: 94 Minutes
Director: Josh Dylan