Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival

From the film Never in the Way, photo by Sterling Lorence

Send It! - Mixed Films | Virtual

Back flips, catching some good air, skiing pow and running class V rapids are all at play. Just be sure you make it home to tell the tale. Pick your toy and sen
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From the film Always Higher, photo by Mathieu Tranchida

Reaching New Heights - Mixed Films | Virtual

Meet a Quebec high diver eager to fulfill a crazy dream, learn how to live life like a river if you’re a climber/artist and experience the journey of a team of
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From the film DURGA Forging a New Trail, photo by Kopal Goyal

Live Your Dream - Mixed Films | Virtual

The time is now! Your bucket list awaits and life is short. Whether you’re on the bike trail, high in the Himalaya, going for a new record or remembering all th
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From the film The River Runner

The River Runner - Feature Film | Virtual

The River Runner follows legendary expedition kayaker Scott Lindgren’s 20-year quest to be the first person to paddle the four great rivers that originate from
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From the film Sidik and the Panther

Sidik and the Panther - Feature Film | Virtual

For 25 long years, Sidik has been searching for a snow leopard in the war-scarred mountains of Kurdistan in Northern Iraq. Once there were many leopards here an
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From the film Everest - The Hard Way

Everest - The Hard Way - Feature Film | Virtual

In 1988, four Slovak climbers wondered if it was possible to climb the hardest route on Mount Everest in Alpine style. Chris Bonington had nicknamed the route '
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From the film Overland, photo by Anamaria Draghici and Paolo Marchegiani

Overland - Feature Film | Virtual

Adventure unfolds across four continents as an eagle hunter, a hawk whisperer, and a falcon racer awaken an ancient art to connect to the wild that is fading ou
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Photo of Victor Saunders, photo by Seth Timpano

The Second Summit & Victor Saunders - Feature Film | Virtual

Veteran British mountaineers Mick Fowler and Victor Saunders reunite to tackle an unclimbed Himalayan summit, having overcome cancer, ageing bodies and a thirty
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From the film Borealis

Borealis - Feature Film | Virtual

Borealis is a unique cinematic documentary that goes deep into Canada’s iconic snow forest to understand how black spruce and birch experience life, talk to eac
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From the film Torn, photo by Conrad Anker

Torn - Feature Film | Virtual

On Oct. 5, 1999, legendary climber Alex Lowe was tragically lost in a deadly avalanche on Shishapangma. Miraculously surviving the avalanche was Alex’s best fri
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From the film The Rescue, photo by National Geographic

The Rescue - Feature Film | Virtual

When 12 young soccer players and their coach were trapped by monsoon floods inside a cave in Thailand, the world watched for 16 days as reporters gave updates f
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From the film The Magnitude of All Things

The Magnitude of All Things - Feature Film | Virtual

The Magnitude of All Things draws intimate parallels between the experiences of grief—both personal and planetary. Stories from the frontlines of climate change
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