If you like the thought of long days on skis, travelling through beautiful landscapes and vast icefields, you've come to the right place. Guest Speakers: Sam McKoy. Films: Snowmads, Kilian, First Day Of Summer
Date/Time: Feb 12 2017, 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Vancouver, The Rio Theatre | Event calendarCost: $19.00
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VIMFF is celebrating 20 years so this the biggest festival ever featuring 31 shows and hosting 32 inspiring speakers! See some of the most jaw-dropping mountain adventures and hear incredible stories from around the world at the 20th Annual Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival.
Guest Speakers:
Sam McKoy - Sam will be presenting some of his stunning photographs combined with short stories aimed at providing insight into the life and times of ski traverse expeditions.
Films:
- The First Day Of Summer: Directed by Zak Emerson, UK, 2016, 5 minutes
Arriving on the first day summer, a national holiday in Iceland, Pete Coombs and his small group of splitboarding friends head north and back into winter.
- Snowmads: Directed by Jonas Abenstein, Austria, 2016, 52 minutes, NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE
Snowmads tells the Story of freeride pro, mountaineer & adventurer Fabian Lentsch, who travels the middle east in search of snow and unspoiled lines.
- Kilian: Directed by Switchback Productions, Canada, 2016, 14 minutes
Join Kilian in his new backyard in Norway as he attempts to ski and run in a single day the Seven Summits of Romsdalen, a 77km route with 9000m of elevation gain.
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