Award Winners: Monthly Film Series (April)
Join us online for a mixed selection of three award-winning films from past Festivals!
April Film Program:
2018 – Special Jury Mention: Ascending Afghanistan (USA, 50 min)
2019 – Best Short: Speak to Me Softly (USA, 6 min)
2019 – Special Jury Mention: The River and the Wall (USA, 109 min)
Available for rent/viewing: April 7 - 30
Price: $15 USD (Watch all 3)
• The program has a 3-day rental period (time starts ticking once you start watching).
• The rental period begins immediately upon viewing (as soon as you press play).
Why are prices for these online film programs in USD?
Apologies to our fellow Canadians - due to platform limitations, prices for our current online programs must be in USD. We hope to update to CAD as soon as this feature is further developed.
This program will be available to view from 9 a.m. on April 7 (MDT) to 11:59 pm April 30 (MDT).
Not available for pre-purchase.
Related Films
Ascending Afghanistan
49Mins
Follow the first female Afghan mountaineering team as they navigate their first expedition and fight for recognition as athletes amongst their country, culture and families.
Year
2016
Country
United States
Director
Erik Osterholm
Producer
Alyse Walsh, Erik Osterholm
Production Company
Vice Media
Has subtitles
Yes
Advisory
Warning: contains graphic violent content, we recommend that viewers be over the age of 13.
Awards
Trailer
Speak To Me Softly
6Mins
Take an honest and intimate peek into the headspace of a climber having a not-so-sendy day.
Year
2019
Country
Canada
Director
Henna Taylor
Producer
Matthew Hood
Has subtitles
No
Trailer
The River and the Wall
109Mins
Five friends venture into the wilds of Texas to travel 1900 kilometres on horses, mountain bikes, and canoes along the Rio Grande as conservation filmmaker Ben Masters realizes the urgency of documenting the last remaining wilderness while the threat of new border wall construction looms ahead.
Year
2019
Country
United States
Director
Ben Masters
Producer
Hillary Pierce
Production Company
Fin and Fur Films
Has subtitles
No
Trailer