Ruth running up a ridge above snowy peaks. Still from ROOTS, Alexis Berg / Little Hell

The Ruth Croft Story

ROOTS

53 min · English

Official Selection, Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival 2026. Presented by adidas.

Sea stacks along the West Coast at dusk. Still from ROOTS, Alexis Berg / Little HellA runner on a ridge above a lake at dusk. Still from ROOTS, Alexis Berg / Little HellRuth smiling by a lake. Still from ROOTS, Alexis Berg / Little Hell

About

Ruth Croft

Kia ora. West Coaster, born and bred. These days I'm chasing summer between Lake Hāwea, Wānaka and Europe.

Read her story

A film by

Alexis Berg

Cinematography Alexis Berg

Julien Raison · Andy Collet · Simon Dugué

Editing Justin Vicat-Blanc

Color grading Vincent Ricci

Sound design Axel Legros · Music Alizarina

Production Little Hell · Presented by adidas