The story of Robyn Davidson's historic journey across the Australian desert, which fascinated the readers of National Geographic magazine in the 1970s, finally got its film version. The biographical adventure drama The Paths, based on the memories of this unusual traveler, is a visually stunning epic set in one of the wildest, merciless and most beautiful corners of the planet, and at the same time an intimate story of self-discovery.
In the mid-seventies said Robyn Davidson, fed up noisy city life, decides to cross herself 2700 kilometers long journey across the beautiful but inhospitable Australian desert. Davidson, who should only be accompanied on the way faithful dog Diggity and four unpredictable camels, has a single goal: reach the coast of the Indian Ocean. After two years of preparation and working on camel farms, she just has to find a way to get the money for the expedition. National Geographic magazine is ready sponsor her adventure provided that agrees to occasional visits their photographer. Robyn reluctantly accepts that she will have to sacrifice some of her solitude.
It will take place after the premiere conversation in the Hall, where they will talk Arne Hodalič, photographer, photojournalist and photo editor at the magazine National Geographic Slovenia and Mint Krese, moderator.
INFO: Biographical adventure drama Ways
Tracks, Australia, 2013
Directed by: John Curran. Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Adam Driver, Rainer Bock, Rolley Mintuma, John Flaus, Robert Coleby.
