Many people, catholics, christians, people of other faiths, or professing no faith, have toyed with the idea of walking the camino. One of the most famous of pilgrim journeys is that to santiago compostela in spain. This documentary takes us along the way with several pilgrims from very different age. Six ways to santiago add to watchlist following the journeys of six modernday pilgrims as they cope with blisters, exhaustion, and loneliness, walking the camino explores the universal themes of this physically challenging, spiritually nourishing, and profoundly enlightening journey. Six ways to santiago pics, images, clips, trailers, production photos and.
It was in production at the same time as the way but the filmmakers, led by. Six ways to santiago will enhance classroom study of western history, culture and religion, delight armchair travelers, and encourage thoughtful viewers to ponder lifes deepest questions. In 2009, lydia returned to the camino frances with a crew of 12 people to shoot over 300 hours of footage for what would become walking the camino. Benefit screening at the varsity theatre ashland, or may 3 june 14, 20 due to such high demand, our week long stay was extended to six weeks.
Walking the camino is easy on the ears as well as the eyes and inspiring to the soul. This film is an upclose look at the ancient spiritiual pilgrimage known as. Six ways to santiago could increase the foot traffic. A winning choice for public, academic or church libraries, walking the camino.
It simply follows six different pilgrims on the medieval catholic pilgrimage route from france to the tomb of st. As you recall, i started this 450 mile journey knowing very little about what to expect and with very little preparation, but in 6 days i have learned a lot. James, is the name of the many pilgrim routes that end at the shrine of st. Ten ways to santiago, as four other walkers had significant screen time in the movie. Following the journeys of six modernday pilgrims as they cope with blisters, exhaustion, and loneliness, iawalking the caminoi. James the apostle blisters and all and really lets us get to know them. Six ways to santiago you may be waiting a while, fred. It may even prompt you to skip the subway and walk home from the theatre the whole way. Unlike the martin sheen movie, the people featured in this documentary are not cliches. While each of the six pilgrims walks the camino for different reasons and with varied backgrounds, they each experience personal triumphs. Many of you might have seen the way a film with martin sheen and his.
Six ways to santiago is an upclose look at one of humanitys most timehonored traditions. Can a single film motivate you to experience all of this and more. Just as she was called to walk the camino, she felt called to make this film. Reviewed in the united kingdom on december 31, 2017.
To truthfully capture the pilgrim experience, our three camera units trekked alongside them, conducting walkandtalk and stationary interviews over the six week. It was a youtube documentary back in 2011 that lit the spark which would lead me to walking the way one year later. Walking the camino 500 miles to santiago collective eye films. Rather than random footage of pilgrim sites and narration of historical tidbits, this 84minute movie keeps it real.
One of the pilgrims in the film stated, i will walk this day the best i can. Six ways to santiago year 20 download film to pc english. Six ways to santiago pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released walking the camino. Since the ninth century, millions have embarked on this pilgrimage across northern spain. Nov 29, 2016 the camino the way to santiago is a 1,000yearold pilgrimage to the cathedral where the remains of st. Six ways to santiago synopsis a filmmaker follows hikers as they walk 500 miles to the shrine of st. James following the journeys of six modernday pilgrims as they walk 500 miles and cope with blisters, exhaustion, and loneliness along the way, this documentary successfully captures the universal themes of this. Driven by an inexplicable calling and a grand sense of adventure, each pilgrim throws themselves heart and soul into thier physical trek to. The documentary, walking the camino six ways to santiago was directed and. While i usually walked until 12 in the afternoon, by 12.
It was an independent production, funded mostly by private donations. Six ways to santiago add to watchlist following the journeys of six modernday pilgrims as they cope with blisters, exhaustion, and loneliness, walking the camino explores the universal themes of this physically challenging, spiritually. Walking the camino 500 miles to santiago collective. Jean to finisterre, i take every chance i can get to relive the camino vicariously through the documentation of others. Martha, the asian woman who sang in a church and said i can be brave, and william, the walking partner maybe also a love interest of misa. Camino walks walking pilgrimages follow the camino. Following the journeys of six modernday pilgrims as they cope with blisters, exhaustion, and loneliness, walking the camino explores the universal themes of this physically challenging, spiritually nourishing, and profoundly enlightening journey.
As time passes and ideas move from farout dreams to possibilities to reality, and now that the movie is doing so well at the independent film festivals, the end goal moves out from dvds and a possible pbs showing to commercial production for international theatre showings, such as enjoyed by the way. Mar 19, 2015 just as she was called to walk the camino, she felt called to make this film. An interesting dvd which showed 6 people of different backgrounds doing the camino there were more initially, but only six made the cut and im not sure if they all did the full distance, but it gave a reasonably good view of the journey, mostly on well marked paths my only critique is it didnt really show the tough bits of the route at the start, especially the young lady with her child in. By adding an extra night you will have more time and energy to embrace all that the final stage of camino frances has to offer. Mar 27, 20 courtney dauwalter ultra running documentary film exploring courtneys source of will the source duration. One could call this the documentary version of the way. Walking the camino has been in the making since fall. I purchased walking the camino six ways to santiago earlier this year. While each of the six pilgrims walks the camino for different reasons and with varied backgrounds, they each experience personal triumphs over. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free.
At this writing, a documentary about the camino is being released. There are also a large number of pilgrims who travel by bicycle. May 30, 2014 at this writing, a documentary about the camino is being released. Walking the camino not only illustrates the importance that we must each follow our. Smith follows six travelers as they make the trip in 30 days or so. Hollywood lens though i still thoroughly enjoyed the artistic style of the way. I purchased it from the camino store and it was with me in australia in less than a week thank you ivar. The movie deserves top rating all the pilgrims featured were so open and honest i was full of admiration for them. Courtney dauwalter ultra running documentary film exploring courtneys source of will the source duration.
Oct 10, 2014 following the journeys of six modernday pilgrims as they cope with blisters, exhaustion, and loneliness, walking the camino explores the universal themes. Six ways to santiago documentary 20 this award winning documentary follows six groups of pilgrims on their journeys. Walking up to six hours and 15 miles a day with backpacks, gear and light provisions, the travelers make their way between trailside. While each of the six pilgrims walks the camino for different reasons and with varied backgrounds, they each experience personal triumphs over their. The title of this film should have been walking the camino. I donated and asked for the gift of viewing the movie online. Camino tour supporters 20 in june of 20, we celebrated the week before our european premiere of the film in collaboration with carpe diem of galicia for another successful fundraising tour. Following the journeys of six modernday pilgrims as they cope with blisters, exhaustion, and loneliness, walking the camino explores the universal themes. Six ways to santiago follows various pilgrims, from ages three to 73, as they attempt to cross an entire country on footwith only a backpack, a pair of boots and an open mind. Jun 04, 20 walking the camino, six ways to santiago. On an average day while walking the camino, id be up by 6 oclock and leaving to walk in the dark by 6. Whether you have seen that film starring martin sheen or not, you will be completely.
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