Lessons from a life in Adventure Photography with Corey Rich
Corey is a photographer and a director from South Lake Tahoe who has been documenting adventure sports for over three decades. He’s been taking climbing pictures since he was 13 years old, and over the years his work has helped
2020 VIMFF Feb Festival Mountain Bike Trailer
Celebrate our local mountain bike community, make new connections and be entertained by a diverse collection of incredible films.
The story behind Nepalese trail runner Mira Rai
Mira Rai is a Nepalese trail runner and sky runner. She has participated in many international competitions and has won numerous awards. She was the winner of the 2017 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year.
Mountain Bike legend Hans Rey presents at Centennial Theatre
Join freeride pioneer Hans Rey for a live presentation and World Premiere of his new film Trans Hong Kong Urban Adventure.
World renowned athlete Erik Weihenmayer presents his film The Weight of Water
Join us on Friday February 28 at Centennial Theatre to meet Erik Weihenmayer, one of the world's most accomplished athletes and a Time Magazine cover story. In Michael Brown’s new film The Weight of Water, it features Erik as a
Arc’teryx Ambassador Shelma Jun presents her new film Duality on Opening Night
Join us on the first night of the VIMFF February Festival and meet Shelma Jun. She will be presenting her new film Duality on Friday February 21 at 7:30pm at the Centennial Theatre in North Vancouver.
Elladee Brown and Leslie Kehmeier – Bikepacking and Boat Living
Elladee Brown and Leslie Kehmeier present, Bikepacking and Boat Living - A Tale of Traveling By Land and Sea follows their unique mountain bike adventure throughout Croatia. Check out the interview below!
VIMFF Is Looking For A Marketing Coordinator To Join Our Team!
VIMFF is looking for a Marketing Coordinator to coordinate the marketing for all VIMFF events throughout the year with an aim to increase sales for the events, steward the growth of the festival community, and build upon and refine the
VIMFF Is Looking For A Grant Coordinator To Join Our Team!
VIMFF is looking for a Grant Coordinator to write high quality grant applications, coordinate the application process and report on grant statuses on a regular basis. The Coordinator will also research and apply for new prospective grants, and maintain relationships
Meet Marisa Pahl | 2019 Featured Artist
We sat down recently to learn more about our 2019 featured artist, the talented Marisa Pahl to learn more about her artwork, her inspiration and her latest series #familiarpeaks.
VIMFF Staff Offer Their Top Picks
We turned to some of our staff to check in with them and get their recommendations, and here are their responses – hopefully, it will help you in your choices.
Rocky Mountain Books Series Presented by VIMFF | Rock, Paper – But Wait, No Scissors Please!
Meet authors Pat Morrow, Jeremy Schmidt, Jamey Glasnovic, Helen Rolfe, David Crerar, and Geoff Powter, and join them during the festival as they help us kick off our new Rocky Mountain Books Series.
2019 Sneak Peek | 22nd Annual Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival
We are excited to give you a sneak peek into our 22nd Annual VIMFF taking place from February 22-March 3, 2019! Read more to get a glimpse into some of the incredible guest speakers and films we have lined up
Adventure Grant Recap | Sound Water
Inspired by a curiosity and respect for Howe Sound, Drew Copeland and Jon Chiang, embarked on a journey to capture the story through photography and film about the water that flows into Howe Sound, after being awarded a MEC Adventure Grant
Adventure Grant Recap | Biking The Continental Divide Trail
Last year, Elissa Cummings was awarded one of the MEC Adventure Grants to bike along the spine of the Rocky Mountain Chain - 4300km from Jasper, AB, to the Mexican Border. We sat down recently to learn more about about
Meet Elise Meakin | Fall Series Guest Artist
We sat down recently to learn more about our Fall Series guest artist, the talented Elise Meakin to learn more about her artwork, her inspiration and her upcoming projects. Elise will be at all our November Fall Series shows at
The Dawn Wall | Interview With Tommy Caldwell
Missed our screening of the Dawn Wall film in October? Don't worry - here's your chance to see it! Join us at the Richmond Olympic Oval on Sunday, Nov 18 for a screening of the film, plus free climbing workshops