A collection of nine, exciting short films with a wide range of mountain sports and activities from adventure racing to climbing to mountain biking and snowsports.
This show was screened in November 2022, as part of the VIMFF Fall Series and is no longer available.
This show was screened in Feb/Mar 2023, as part of the VIMFF 2023 and is no longer available.
Viewing Period
Screening Starts:
Friday February 24
Noon
(PST)
Screening Ends:
Sunday March 26
11:59pm
(PDT)
* Ticket sales close March 12, 2022 at 11:59pm (PDT) and you will have until March 26 at 11:59 (PDT) to screen the films.
PURCHASE TICKETS
Films
5 mins |
Switzerland |
2022
DIRECTORS:
Sämi Ortlieb, Rob Heule
LANGUAGE: English
Two longtime friends bring you a shared ski experience from their respective homes in Glarus (CH) and Alberta (CAN).
Canadian Premiere
16 mins |
United States |
2022
DIRECTOR:
Emily Hopcian
LANGUAGE: English
In Mandatory Gear a team flips the script and competes as a reverse co-ed team in an adventure race to celebrate female empowerment and gender equity in the outdoors.
BC Premiere
16 mins |
United States |
2022
DIRECTORS:
Faith E. Briggs, Dani Reyes-Acosta
LANGUAGE: English
Two women face down the biggest of enemies in the mountains—themselves—as they discover who they are (and who they want to be) on a rugged backcountry ski trip.
Canadian Premiere
11 mins |
United Kingdom |
2021
DIRECTOR:
Roberto Colombo
LANGUAGE: English
Private Freefall is the journey of discovery and creation of a dream amongst a team of friends. After multiple recce’s and two days of rigging, all that is left is to jump.
Best Short Film
World Premiere
5 mins |
Canada |
2022
DIRECTOR:
Mike McKay
LANGUAGE: English
A ballet dancer finds her true expression through rediscovering her passion for movement in the mountains.
4 mins |
United States |
2021
DIRECTOR:
Cobi Krumholz
LANGUAGE: English
A story that reveals the realities under the snow and inspires us to go the extra mile in preserving the mountains.
World Premiere
5 mins |
Canada |
2022
DIRECTOR:
Hugo Dubé-Bouchard
LANGUAGE: English
A merge of classic mountain biking environments with a touch of unique urban riding including the subway to represent an infinite line through the trees and skyscrapers.
21 mins |
United States |
2022
DIRECTOR:
Gareth Leah
LANGUAGE: English
One Dream. Two Dirtbags. 9000 ft of Climbing in upstate New York at the Great Wall of China route.