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Early Bird

Online Film Pass

The perfect gift for an adventurous spirit.

Watch Online

Mar 14 — Apr 11 / 2026

The adventure continues.

VIMFF 2026 is coming in February/March 2026.

Stay tuned—the full program will be announced in late January 2026.

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Winter 2025

Online Auction

VIMFF Experiences, Gear & Local Adventures Await

Application Deadline:
Jan 5, 2026

New Lines Initiative

Emerging Filmmakers Grant—supporting new voices in adventure film.

Nomination Deadline:
Feb 6, 2026

Tim Jones Award

Co-presented by VIMFF and North Shore Rescue

THE VIMFF

Blog

The VIMFF Blog features interviews with guest speakers and filmmakers, stories about adventure and mountain culture, articles on mountain conservation and sustainability, plus important updates from the VIMFF.
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Fall Series 2025 Trailer

Get Inspired - Watch the Fall Series 2025 Trailer. Eleven unforgettable shows, 35+ films, and stories that will move you from the edge of your seat to the heart of the mountains. Join us in-person Nov 12–19 or stream select films worldwide until Dec 14.
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Bringing Stories to the Islands: VIMFF Best of the Fest: Haida Gwaii Film & Mentorship Initiative

The VIMFF Best of the Fest: Haida Gwaii Film & Mentorship Initiative is coming to Haida Gwaii this September with free community screenings, Indigenous-led storytelling, and locally curated films. More than a film tour, this initiative supports mentorship, celebrates culture and adventure, and builds lasting connections through land and story.
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Sharing a World of Adventure: The Origins of VIMFF

The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival was born from a love of adventure and storytelling. Inspired by a small film festival in Communist Czechoslovakia, founder Alan Formanek brought his passion for mountain culture to Vancouver. From Betacam tapes to world-class premieres, discover the incredible journey behind VIMFF’s creation and the power of stories that connect us.
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VIMFF 2025 Trailer

The VIMFF 2025 begins on February 21, where we will be screening a lineup of adventure-inspiring, thought-provoking films. Watch stories of identities being carved out on the slopes, breathtaking mountain-sport achievements, and learn more about the wild spaces we’re so lucky to live and work within.
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Experience the Unseen: VIMFF 2025 Lineup Announced

The 28th annual Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival is back with an exhilarating lineup of never-before-seen adventure films! Running in-person from February 21 – March 4 and online until March 23, this year’s selection features inspiring stories of resilience, outdoor exploration, and environmental conservation. Get ready for powerful world premieres, including Dr. Jeff, Endless Horizons, and Without a Pedal. Secure your tickets now and immerse yourself in the world of adventure.

Partners

The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival Society is proud to have partners who share similar values to inspire our community to celebrate and embrace mountain film and culture, outdoor sports and environmental initiatives. Thank you to all our partners who contribute to the vibrancy and sustainability of VIMFF.

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Government

We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Province of British Columbia

We gratefully acknowledge the support of the District of West Vancouver through their Community Grants Program

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