For years, professional kayaker Aniol Serrasolses has dreamed of running the rivers and waterfalls formed by melting ice caps and gigantic glaciers. Accompanied by a team of expert kayakers and Arctic guides, he ventures into one of the most remote and rugged regions of the planet: Svalbard. Amidst the Arctic’s otherworldly landscapes, reality is about to surpass his wildest dreams.
This film was part of VIMFF 2025 and is no longer available for viewing.
David Arnaud is a former whitewater pro-kayaker. After years of travels and exploration on rivers around the world, his passion for the outdoors moved to a new terrain: video production and directing. He spent the past 15 years crafting stories for a variety of athletes, brands and event organizers in skiing, snowboarding, alpinism, running, climbing… In 2022 he directed Wild Waters featuring Nouria Newman, which went on to win 15+ awards in festival around the world, including Audience Choice at Banff Mountain Film Festival.
From ordinary heroes to world-class athletes and Olympians, he particularly enjoys drawing the human factor from complex stories and environments to make them accessible to mainstream audiences.