An evening with 5 of the best VIMFF 2023 films that received a special jury mention and jury recommendations, as well as the Best Mountain Sport Film and Best Environmental Film!
Show Details
Date / Time:
Sunday March 5, 2023
7:00pm
- 10:00pm
Doors: 6:00pm
Venue
Rio Theatre
1660 E Broadway, Vancouver, BC V5N 1W1
Films
VIMFF Film Award: Jury Special Mention
5 mins |
United States |
2021
DIRECTOR:
Miko Lim
LANGUAGE(S): English
A conversation about motherhood and the ocean with champion spear fisherwoman and free diver, Kimi Werner.
VIMFF Film Award: Best Environmental Film
67 mins |
Canada |
2022
DIRECTOR:
Alexi Liotti
LANGUAGE(S): English
Rematriation explores scientific, cultural, economic and sociopolitical perspectives, as citizens fight to protect the last big trees in British Columbia from being felled.
VIMFF Film Award: Best Mountain Sport Film
North American Premiere
5 mins |
United Kingdom |
2022
DIRECTOR:
Jade Ang Jackman
LANGUAGE(S): English
Speed of Sound is a textured insight into the experience of an unstoppable young woman who won Gold at the 2022 Beijing Winter Paralympics.
7 mins |
Brazil |
2022
DIRECTOR:
Renan Kamizi
LANGUAGE(S): Portuguese
| SUBTITLES: English
This short film shows the highline crossing between two air balloons, performed at the end of 2021, in the city of Praia Grande, Santa Catarina, Brazil, by athlete Rafael Bridi, achieving the highest highline record in the world by the Guinness Book.
