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Show Genres:

  • Adventure
  • Biking
  • Canadian
  • Climbing
  • Diversity
  • Mental Health
  • Mountain Culture
  • Women

A wide-ranging collection of films exploring identity, risk, resilience, and life in the mountains.

Spanning freeride, alpinism, expedition travel, and personal storytelling, these films move between history, home, loss, creativity, and long-held dreams. Together, they reflect the many ways people navigate challenge, find meaning, and remain deeply connected to the mountain landscapes that shape their lives.

Show Details

Tuesday Mar 3 / 2026
7:00pm
9:40pm
Doors: 6:00pm

A Decathlon pop-up will be on site with a table showcasing and selling their gear. Enjoy 15% off all products, with a focus on hiking and trekking essentials—perfect for your next adventure.

Films

A Baffin Vacation: Love on Ice

Advisory: Violence, Coarse language, Parental Guidance, Nudity

Accessibility: Subtitled / Captioned Screening

26 mins |
US |
2025
Join adventurers Boomer and Sarah on a two-month epic Baffin vacation—kite skiing, skiing, climbing, and white-water kayaking.

Making History: The Women of Freeride

Advisory: Violence, Coarse language, Parental Guidance

25 mins |
US |
2024
Follow elite female mountain bikers as they make freeride history, taking on Red Bull Rampage's toughest terrain. Their story reveals

Process

Advisory: Coarse language, Parental Guidance

19 mins |
Canada |
2025
A coming-of-age documentary about loss, disrupted dreams, unhealthy coping, and the courage required to confront reality and return to purpose.

Tendi

10 mins |
UK |
2025
Tendi Sherpa’s journey from rural Nepal to Everest guide reveals resilience and compassion amid profound loss in the Himalayan extremes.

The Bride of Mont Blanc

27 mins |
UK |
2025
Modern day adventurer, Elise Wortley, straps on her 19th Century hobnail boots and bonnet to celebrate forgotten female explorers.

This is Home – Brage Vestavik

Advisory: Coarse language

12 mins |
Canada |
2025
Watch Brage Vestavik return to his hometown where his journey began and evolved into a legendary freeride career.
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