VIMFF 2021 Online
The VIMFF 2021 has ended and we want to give a huge thanks to our outdoor community for supporting the festival this past February!
Please sign up to our community newsletter so that we can invite you to take part in our exciting line-up of shows for the remainder of the year. There will be 5 additional monthly virtual shows plus the Fall Series!
Climbing
ONLINE SHOW presented by Arc'teryx
This show captures the heartfelt stories about struggling with mental health, exploring new routes and achieving goals that were once only a dream.
Snowsports
ONLINE SHOW presented by Arc'teryx
Enjoy six adventure packed films, including the Canadian premiere, Made in the Mitten and the North American premiere, Exploring the Known.
Mountain Culture
ONLINE SHOW
This show features four poetic films set in the mountains and includes the North American premiere of Irakli's Lantern.
FEATURE FILM:
Horse Tamer
Taking us virtually to the Darhat valley of northern Mongolia, this feature film shares the spiritual story about the disappearing horses of nomadic tribes.
FEATURE FILM:
Wall of Shadows
This film tells the story of an encounter between a Sherpa boy and a Western mountaineer on the sacred mountain of Khumbakarna.
FEATURE FILM:
Ocean to Sky
This feature film tells a story of Sir Edmund Hillary as he journeys along the length of India's sacred river Ganges.
FILMS & PANEL DISCUSSION:
Environmental
ONLINE SHOW
Learn and be inspired by four eye-opening environmental films and join us for an engaging panel discussion about climate change.
Adventure
ONLINE SHOW
Watch four powerful films including the North American premiere of Eastbound & the world premiere of Fly the Roof.
Mountain Sports
ONLINE SHOW
Including the North American premieres of Spellbound and Out of the Blue, and features hypnotic cinematography, great human achievements & vertical odysseys.
Canadian
ONLINE SHOW
Celebrate Canada and enjoy these eight scenic and wild films that take us virtually to remote rivers and mountains.
Womxn in Adventure
ONLINE SHOW
Be entertained by four films that take us all over the world, and featuring the North American premiere of Kakapo Crest.
FILMS & PANEL DISCUSSION:
Indigenous Identity in the Outdoors
ONLINE SHOW
A fundraiser for Indigenous Women Outdoors, this show features four powerful films & a live panel discussion: Indigenous Identity in the Outdoors.
Family
ONLINE SHOW presented by British Pacific Properties
Gather the family & enjoy seven adventurous films including the Canadian premiere of Bandit Hill.
WORKSHOP:
Adventure Writing
Sat, Feb 27 | 10am - noon PST | via Zoom
Join adventurer, author and feature writer, Frank Wolf for a virtual, dynamic & engaging workshop about adventure writing.
WORKSHOP:
The Photographer's Outdoor Toolbox
Sat, Feb 20 | 10-11:30am PST | via Zoom
Join Arc'teryx Senior Outdoor Photographer, Angela Percival, where she'll be hosting an engaging online photography workshop that takes you behind the scenes.
WORKSHOP:
5 Keys to Making Your Dream Film
Sun, Feb 21 | 10am - noon PST | via Zoom
Attendees of this interactive online workshop will walk away with a customized roadmap that will provide a clear path to making an adventure film you can be proud of.
PANEL DISCUSSION:
Mental Health in the Mountains
Fri, Feb 19 | 6 - 7pm PST | via Zoom
Join this intimate panel as we discuss personal struggles and the positive effects the great outdoors can have on mental health.