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Mar 14 — Apr 11 / 2026

  • Mollo – The Art Of Holding On

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  • Climbing

Beyond movement and grades, these stories reveal the cost of coming back.

This online climbing collection spans big-wall ascents, high-altitude objectives, competition, partnership, and family expeditions. From iconic climbers to emerging voices, these films explore the personal stakes behind each ascent, including mental health, injury, recovery, and the long road back to the wall.

Show Details

Screening Starts

Saturday Mar 14
Noon
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Screening Ends

Saturday Apr 11
11:59pm
(PDT)
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MULTI-SHOW OFFER: Get 10% off* when you add 2 or more different online or in-person show or workshop tickets to your cart.

Climbing Show
$21.00CAD
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$99.00CAD

This pass gives you access to films in the online program. See Films page for more info.

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*Ticket sales close on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 11:59pm (PDT) and you will have until Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 11:59pm (PDT) to screen the films.

Films

VIMFF X Anna

Anna

Trigger Warning: Graphic images of frostbite and severe injury.

22 mins |
US |
2025
Anna intimately chronicles North Face mountaineer Anna Pfaff’s transformative journey after losing six toes to frostbite in Alaska.
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VIMFF X Big Walls & Bedtime Stories

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 Climbing Through

Climbing Through

10 mins |
US |
2025
When obligations swirl endlessly, climbing high above the ground becomes a way to slow down and reconnect with the present.
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VIMFF X Fifty Fifty

Fifty-Fifty

10 mins |
Canada |
2025
Renowned alpinists Ines Papert and Sarah Hueniken push past perceived limits and the age of 50.
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VIMFF X Hello Beautiful

Hello Beautiful

North American Premiere
13 mins |
Canada |
2025
When Alannah Yip is faced with a life-changing condition, she's forced to re-evaluate what beauty, identity and self-worth truly mean.
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VIMFF X Mollo The Art Of Holding On

Mollo – The Art Of Holding On

Trigger Warning: Personal reflections on depression and suicidal thoughts.

20 mins |
Switzerland |
2025
A climber pursues a mountain dream born in psychiatric care, testing recovery, ambition, and identity when healing collides with danger.
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VIMFF X Old Man Lightning

Old Man Lightning

Trigger Warning: This film contains images of injuries that may be distressing to some viewers.

60 mins |
US |
2025
A hilarious and heartfelt climbing comeback, where lost mojo, legendary boulders, and conservation collide.
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VIMFF X Peruvian Ascents

Peruvian Ascents

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 Push the Lines

Push the Lines

30 mins |
US |
2025
Three friends mix climb the Diamond in Winter by any means necessary.
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VIMFF X Sophie Lavaud The Final Summit

Sophie Lavaud – The Final Summit

87 mins |
France |
2024
Sophie Lavaud faces Nanga Parbat, the last of the fourteen 8,000-meter Himalayan giants, completing her extraordinary high-altitude quest.
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VIMFF X The Bride of Mont Blanc

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.
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    Stories that ask us to pay attention and consider our responsibility to place.

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