VIMFF 2021 Award Winning Films
Join us virtually and enjoy our award winning films of the year, as they feature themes about mountain culture, adventure, family, loss and healing. Be inspired by epic stories about climbing, trail running, horse taming and rowing. This show features eight films and includes an incredible line-up of captivating stories from around the world.
Horse Tamer
France | 2020 | 75 mins
Between tribal rivalries, smuggling and gold searching, this film explores what horse stealing means in Mongolia today.
Wall Of Shadows
Poland | 2020 | 92 mins
A Sherpa family breaks a taboo and climbs the most holy of mountains to earn money for their son’s education.
Irakli’s Lantern
United Kingdom | 2020 | 22 mins
A 78 year old Irakli Khvedaguridze lives alone as the last inhabitant of Europe’s highest village.
Free As Can Be
United States | 2020 | 31 mins
A young climber and an old legend team up in attempt to free climb El Capitan.
Crux
Canada | 2020 | 34 mins
This film tells the story of Harvey Wright’s recovery as he learns to love himself amidst the mountains of his life.
Confessions of a Runner
Lebanon | 2021 | 29 mins
Patrick Vaughan shares his story of healing and redemption while attempting the 470-kilometre Lebanon Mountain Trail.
The Great Milestone
Spain | 2020 | 13 mins
A well-off mountaineer’s hobby is reaching the summits of the highest mountains, whatever it takes.
Lost At Sea
United Kingdom | 2020 | 47 mins
A young man’s personal journey to understand his father who died while rowing across the Pacific ocean.
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