A conversation with professional skier and Disability Access Strategist, Vasu Sojitra, and films about inclusivity in snowsports, a ski maker and the risks of mountain adventures.
Show Details
Date / Time:
Saturday March 4, 2023
7:00pm
- 10:00pm
Doors: 6:00pm
Venue
Centennial Theatre
2300 Lonsdale Ave, North Vancouver, BC V7M 3L1
Speaker
Join Vasu Sojitra live in conversation on the VIMFF stage as he discusses his approach and philosophy to the outdoors.
Films
23 mins |
United States |
2022
DIRECTOR:
Anne Cleary
LANGUAGE(S): English
A crew of skiers and snowboarders are reframing snowsports to be more inclusive, lifting each other up on the approach and cheering for each other on the way down.
7 mins |
United Kingdom |
2022
DIRECTOR:
Euan Wilding
LANGUAGE(S): English
The uncertain future of skiing in Scotland has inspired Jamie Kunka to make sustainable skis out of wood.
Trigger Warning
This film contains content about avalanches and mountain accidents that may be traumatizing for some viewers.
46 mins |
Canada |
2022
DIRECTOR:
Mike Quigley
LANGUAGE(S): English
Film by Sherpas Cinema. Dive into the hearts and minds of those who've faced the mountain's fury firsthand, in this gut-punching exploration of the human cost of adventure.