MINDVsMOUNTAIN | Meet The Team Breaking Mental Health Stigmas One Mountain Peak At A Time
Through the use of video, photography and public speaking, founders Brent Seal and James Frystak are exploring the parallels between climbing mountains and climbing out of mental health struggles. Their goal through MINDvsMOUNTAIN is to bring awareness and enable dialogue around
Trip Planning Tips from Martina & Tania Halik | Coast Mountain Epic
How do you prepare for a five and half month long ski traverse of the Coast Mountains of BC and Alaska? Check out some insights from Martina & Tania's blog here and catch them live at the Ski Show this
Only 10 Shows Left In The Fest (And 6 Are Sold Out)!
With less than 3 days left of VIMFF 2018 we have 10 shows to go, and 6 of them are sold out! Get your tickets before it is too late. From climbing to skiing to epic adventures, you won't want
VIMFF 2018 Photography Awards
Winning Images from the 2018 Photography Competition!
Meet Painter Jessa Gilbert | Mountain Art & Photography Show
Jessa Gilbert has had a busy few months: completed a 2,400 & 600 sq ft mural, several live paintings (including at VIMFF this week!), selling new art pieces, prepping for multiple presentations (including at VIMFF tonight!), and guiding at the
Meet Acrobat & Adventurer Kristina Engel | Broken Islands SUP Adventure Interview
Having been inspired by VIMFF in past years, Kristina Engel and her friends embarked on a 7 day SUP tour of the Broken Islands off the coast of Vancouver Island. They had some amazing experiences and will be sharing it
Meet Singer-Songwriter & Adventurer Thorin Loeks | Mountain Melodies Show
Thorin Loeks has biked and canoed about 15,000 km across North America camping, busking, songwriting, journaling, and filming along way and ended up recording a couple albums during the winters inspired by these experiences. He will presenting (and performing!) on
Help Us Save The Rio Theatre!
The Rio Theatre in Vancouver has been an important and valued theatre to VIMFF since February 2012, when we added the Rio to our venue list. The Rio Theatre is not only integral to VIMFF, but also to the community,
6 Brand New ‘Best of’ Shows
Want to enjoy some of this year's top outdoor adventure films? Brand new for 2018, VIMFF ‘Best of’ shows are categorized by genre, and stacked with back-to-back, award-winning films.
3 Shows Sold Out! Have You Bought Your VIMFF 2018 Tickets Yet?
With less than 6 days before VIMFF 2018 starts, we have 3 sold out shows already and other shows are filling up fast! You won't want to miss out on this year's amazing, adventure-filled program.
10 Incredible Films You Won’t Want to Miss
The 21st annual VIMFF is bringing over 80 outstanding mountain films to Metro Vancouver this February. Here is a list of ten of our staff's favourite film picks to get you started.
Best Mountain Photos | VIMFF 2017 Photography Competition Recap
Celebrating the best of mountain photography, the annual Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF) competition welcomes submissions from around the world.
#inspiredbyVIMFF Ticket Giveaway | Win A Pair Of Tickets To Opening Night & An Arc’teryx Backpack
Win a pair of tickets to the Opening Night of the 21st Annual VIMFF and an Arc'teryx Cierzo 28 Alpine Light Backpack! Have you been inspired by VIMFF? Share your story or memorable moment with us!
2018 Sneak Peek | 21st Annual Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival
We are excited to give you a sneak peek into our 21st Annual VIMFF taking place from February 9-17, 2018! Read more to get a glimpse into some of the incredible guest speakers and programming we have lined up for
Arc’teryx Filmmaker Grant Feature | Meet Producer Dave Mai And The Inspiration Behind His Film Ephemera
Dave Mai is the first ever recipient of the Arc'teryx Adventure Filmmaker Grant which he was awarded to support his ice climbing film Ephemera. Learn more about his filmmaking experience, how the grant helped to support his goals, and the
Deadlines Extended for Arc’teryx Film Grant & MEC Adventure Grant
VIMFF is extending the grant deadlines for the Arc'teryx Adventure Film Grant and the MEC Adventure Grant to January 12, 2018.