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The VIMFF 2023 in-person and online program is now available!
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Find fuel for your next adventure with 70 thought-provoking and action-packed, mountain films at the VIMFF 2023.

In 6 venues around Vancouver from February 24 – March 5, in-person, you’ll hear from accomplished guest speakers, take part in filmmaking, photography and outdoor education workshops and watch impactful stories from filmmakers around the world. Or gather your friends and family to enjoy films from the comfort of your home, anywhere in the world!

Choose your own adventure.

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ONLINE

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In-Person

SHOWS

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Workshops

We're excited to provide you with 9 expert-led workshops that’ll boost your filmmaking, writing, photography and outdoor adventure skills.
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ONLINE FILM PASS - $90

Get access to a curated selection of 68* mountain films about snowsports, climbing, biking, mountain culture, the environment and more. Available worldwide.

*One film is limited to viewing within Canada only.

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Featured Films

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A Crack in the Mountain

BC Premiere
100 mins |
United Kingdom |
2022
The future of one of the largest cave passages in the world is at risk when plans to build a cable car emerge.
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A White Dream

BC Premiere
53 mins |
France |
2021
Jérémie Villet explores the extreme Yukon region with the goal of photographing the legendary mountain goat.
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Helambu

BC Premiere
47 mins |
United States |
2022
A stranger arrives in a remote valley in the Himalayas with hope to break the cycle of exploitation.
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In the Land of Dreamers

44 mins |
Canada |
2021
In the Land of Dreamers is a story of a 16 million-acre wilderness area in northeast British Columbia called the Muskwa-Kechika.
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New Way Up

North American Premiere
24 mins |
United Kingdom |
2022
Fabi Buhl and Will Sim, find a new way to get to the base of the climb, Gulmit Tower, in hours, not days by paragliding over glaciated terrain.
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Rematriation

67 mins |
Canada |
2022
Rematriation explores scientific, cultural, economic and sociopolitical perspectives, as citizens fight to protect the last big trees in British Columbia from being felled.
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Sea to Summit

30 mins |
United Kingdom |
2022
This crew takes on a modern day expedition in Greenland where they kayak 450 km to access an 800m wall rising straight from the Arctic Ocean.
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Solo

35 mins |
United Kingdom |
2022
Solo is the account of one woman's mission to run solo and unsupported across mountain ranges on six continents.
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The Last Mountain

106 mins |
United Kingdom |
2021
A story of a mother and son, two of the greatest climbers of all time, died at almost the same age, in the same mountain range, both doing what they loved best.
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To the Hills & Back

46 mins |
Canada |
2022
Dive into the hearts and minds of those who've faced the mountain's fury firsthand, in this gut-punching exploration of the human cost of adventure.
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Wild Waters

45 mins |
France |
2022
Nouria Newman prepares to become the first female to run a 100 ft waterfall; we watch her grow from a young, keen Olympic hopeful to one of the greatest kayakers of all time.
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Featured Speakers

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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.

Presenting Partner

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Silver
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Bronze
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Media
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Government
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IN-PERSON

Advance

Jan 25 - Feb 23, 2023

Evening Show

Adult: $25 | Youth/Senior: $23

Feature Film / Matinee

Adult: $15 | Youth/Senior: $13

Workshop

Adult: $35 | Youth/Senior: $33

Prices increase on Feb 24.

Show tickets increase by $2. Workshops increase by $5. Film Workshop Series increases by $10.

Discounts

  • MULTI-SHOW OFFER: Get 10% off when you add 2 or more different in-person show or workshop tickets to your cart. Must be the same ticket type to qualify e.g. 2 adult tickets. Discount automatically applied in cart. Cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts.
  • OFFER: Purchase all 3 workshops in the Film Workshop Series for a discount: $90 adult / $80 youth/senior. These workshops will be held consecutively on Sat Feb 25 at Delbrook Community Centre. Discount is automatically applied when all 3 are added to cart.

ONLINE

Early Bird

Dec 1 – Jan 24, 2023

Online Film Pass: $75

Regular

Jan 25 – March 12, 2023

Single Show: $18
Feature Film: $10
Online Film Pass: $90

Discounts

  • OFFER: Get access to an additional 60+ mountain films with 30% off the VIMFF 2023 Online Film Pass when you purchase a ticket to an in-person show or workshop (Save $27).
  • We want to make the films accessible to everyone, so for those experiencing hardship due to their current economic situation, we have created a discount code to give $2 off single online show tickets, $1 off feature film tickets and $5 off the Online Film Pass. Apply the coupon code, “vimff23” at checkout to receive this discount.
  • Tickets sales close on Mar 12 at 11:59pm (PDT) and you will have until Mar 26 at 11:59pm (PDT) to view the films.