Discover the wonders of the Pacific Crest Trail and the day-to-day simplicities of long distance hiking. Guest Speakers: Lauren Blackburn & Steven Cossin
Date/Time: Feb 16 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:
Lauren Blackburn & Steven Cossin: Join two 2016 thru-hikers, Lauren and Steve, as they talk about their memories experiences on the Pacific Crest Trail.
Films:
- Surviving The Fundy Footpath: Directed by Craig Norris, Canada, 2016, 41 minutes, WORLD PREMIERE
Surviving the Fundy Footpath follows first-time hiker, Bruce Persaud, as he attempts to complete one of Canada's toughest multi¬day hikes.
- The Bothy Project: Directed by Jen Randall, UK, 2016, 10 minutes, NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE
The Bothy Project is about exploring the wilds on your own terms, in your own style. Artists Tessa Lyons, Natasha Brooks and writer Claire Carter take themselves into the vast emptiness of the Sheneval bothy in the Scottish Northwest to let go and unravel.
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