Kenji Boekholt

Aotearoa (New Zealand) Athlete, Photographer & Outdoor Storyteller


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Educated in nature, Kenji Boekholt is a Aotearoa (New Zealand) based athlete, photgrapher, and creative working at the intersection of mountain sports, movement, and visual storytelling. 

Through film, photography, and community projects like Gritt, Kenji collaborates with global brands and local communities to tell meaningful outdoor stories.

Selected Works


I. The Last Light Falls Gently - Film  (Arc’teryx)
II. We Are Gritt - Community
III. PAAM IV: Outer Terrestrial - Photography  (MAAP x PAM
IV. Visions - Film  (Arc’teryx)
V: Fast & Light - Campaign (Arc’teryx)
VI. Spiritual Pursuits - Film (Arc’teryx)
VII. Personal - Photography

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We Are Gritt
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The Last Light Falls Gently - Film


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‘The Last Light Falls Gently’ is an exploration of the glacier’s profound influence on the lives of a community. 

A collective meditation on change, connection, and acceptance. We invite you to remember humanity’s inherent ties to the land and to each other.
 
Director: Matt Cherubino
Producer: Nick Stevenson (Hunt Cinema)
Supported: Arc’teryx
Writer: Harry Crean
Director of Photography: Carlos Garcia Knight
1AC (Block 1): Raj Patel
1AC/Gaffer (Block 3): Jake Munro
Production Assistant (Block 3): Cam Henderson
Cultural Consultant: Jessica Sanderson
Archival Footage: Carlos Garcia Knight, Hunter Paul, Scott Robb, Chris Maunsell, Tom Christie

Frame fabrication: Fayne Robinson, Art Fetiche

Official Selection - Finalist Banff Film Festival


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