The Road to Patagonia

“The Road to Patagonia” is a breathtaking and deeply personal documentary that serves as a series of love letters. It explores the bond between two individuals and the connection between humanity and the planet. Ecologist Matty Hannon embarks on an extraordinary solo journey, aiming to surf along the western coast of the Americas on a motorcycle, starting from Alaska and ending in Patagonia. However, deep in the wilderness, surrounded by wolves and bears, his plans unexpectedly unravel. On the verge of giving up after losing everything, he encounters Heather, a permaculture farmer who becomes the woman of his dreams. Filmed over 16 years, this documentary is an adventurous exploration of the more-than-human world, offering both a physical and spiritual journey to deepen our understanding of our place in nature.