Whether it's endurance sea kayaking adventures, committing whitewater canyons or big waterfall drops - this show is your one-stop-shop for Kayaking inspiration!
Date/Time: Feb 14 2017, 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Vancouver, The CinemathequeCost: $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:
Emily Cole: In ‘Paddling to Paulatuk’, Emily will share about a sea kayaking adventure on the Arctic Ocean, traveling 900km from Inuvik to Paulatuk, NWT.
Films:
- Cooperation: Directed by Jakub Pinos, Czech Republic, 2016, 5 minutes, NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE
Is kayaking simply an individual sport? What role do other people play in progression of an individual paddler
- Why? Directed by Hugo Clouzeau, France, 2016, 7 minutes
WHY, a short film that goes beyond the spectacle of extreme kayaking in search of an elusive answer.
- Locked In: First Descent of the Beriman Gorge
Directed by Bryan Smith & David Pearson, Canada, 2015, 24 minutes
Ben Stookesberry, Chris Korbulic, Benny Marr and Pedro Oliva travel to Papua New Guinea to conquer whitewater that no kayakers have navigated before: The Beriman River Gorge – one of the most significant undertakings in a kayak.
- The Eyes Of God: Directed by Olaf Obsommer, Germany, 2016, 31 minutes
The Eyes of God! – An extreme kayak expedition to Kyrgyzstan - Paddling on the edge.
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