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A growing number of female filmmakers, directors, producers, and subjects are broadening outdoor narratives on screen.

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It’s no secret that women are underrepresented in adventure films. But the paradigm is starting to shift. There’s a momentum among female filmmakers and stories they tell. And the growth of women-centric film festivals like “No Man’s Land” and the Women Sports Film Festival evidence this push even further. “The more we see of women in these mediums, the more we’ll see women in these sports,” said Aly Nicklas, director of “Blue,” a dream-like fat biking story full of female shredders. “There’s a cumulative impact of sharing these kinds of stories: My goal is to contribute towards showcasing the value of...

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