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Wild Places in Motion

Presented By
vimff partner cypress village x

Monday Mar 9 / 2026

Show Genres:

  • Biking / 
  • Climbing / 
  • Mental Health / 
  • Snowsports

When adventure grows up but never quite settles down.

These films follow athletes and creatives as their lives evolve alongside their ambitions. From lifelong friendships and family expeditions to returning home, loss, and big questions in the mountains, the stories reveal how adventure changes with time — without ever losing its pull.

Show Details

Monday Mar 9 / 2026
7:00pm
9:40pm
Doors: 6:00pm
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Films

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Big Walls & Bedtime Stories

North American Premiere
23 mins |
UK |
2025
From homeschooling at 2000ft to portaledge snowball fights, the Houlding family scales the Muir Wall on El Capitan!
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VIMFF X My Ride or Die

My Ride or Die

Advisory: Coarse & sexual language, nudity

18 mins |
US |
2025
Two mountain professionals reunite on an expedition in Alaska to reconnect with nature and the transformative friendship that shaped them.
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VIMFF X Nørdic Bahamas

Nørdic Bahamas

Advisory: Coarse language, Parental Guidance

North American Premiere
14 mins |
France |
2025
A raw winter road trip where storms, struggle, and laughter reveal that friendship matters more than perfect conditions.
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VIMFF X Peruvian Ascents

Peruvian Ascents

Advisory: Coarse language, 14 Accompaniment

31 mins |
Canada |
2025
Two underprepared mountaineers tackle Peru's high peaks to learn that courage, stupidity, and altitude sickness can feel strangely similar.
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VIMFF X Process

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.
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VIMFF X This is Home

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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