Mountain Roots: The Adventure Home (2025)

World Premiere at Trento Film Festival 2025  | North American Premiere at Mountainfilm 2025
Documentary  |  Adventure  |  Mountain  |  Kids & Family  |  Heritage  |  Italy  |  Alps  |  Wyoming  |  Immigration  |  Climbing
​From the creators of the Emmy® nominated BRAVE GIRL (2022) in co-production with Wyoming PBS comes a completely new adventure guided by the spirit of young wonder, and rooted in the universal quest for belonging. 
Directed by: Mark Pedri and Carrie McCarthy
Written and Edited by: Mark Pedri
Produced by: Carrie McCarthy and Helena Vilaplana
Executive Produced for Wyoming PBS by: Joanna Kail

Director of Photography: Margherita Marzari
Composer: James Craft 
With: Sharon Ferrari
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Logline: Bennett, a 9-year-old climber, journeys from Wyoming to the Italian Alps to learn about her heritage by doing what she loves the most: reaching new peaks!
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