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Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival 2023

Arts and Entertainment

February 13, 2023

From: Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival

Presented by Chestnut Mountain Productions

Big-screen fun is in store for Banff’s 22nd year at LOH!

Hot on the heels of the festival held every November, the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour hits the road with stops in more than 40 countries across the globe. The tour edition features hand-selected collections of the most inspiring action, environmental, and adventure films from the Canadian festival.

Traveling to exotic landscapes and remote cultures — and bringing audiences up-close and personal with adrenaline-packed action sports — the 2023 World Tour is an exhilarating and provocative exploration of the mountain world.

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival line-up Schedule:

Willow

Flow
2021, France, 5 min
Filmmaker: Maxime Moulin, Sam Favret
An aerial and symphonic journey with skier Sam Favret, in the heart of a closed resort during the winter of 2021, rediscovering a playground in its wild state.

The Fastest Girl in the Village
2021, UK, 6 min
Filmmaker: Fraser Byrne, Tyrone Bradley, Yeow!
As a girl growing up in Lesotho, Khothalang Leuta never imagined she could become a bike racer. From teaching herself how to ride a bike to becoming “faster than the boys”, see what can be accomplished when opportunity is provided.

Nuisance Bear
2021, Canada, 14 min
Filmmaker: Jack Weisman, Gabriela Osio Vanden,
Will Miller, Documist Churchill, Manitoba, is famous as an international destination for photographing polar bears. We’ve seen the majestic images and classic wildlife series captured here, but what do these bears see of us?

WILD WATERS (Tour Edit)
2022, Switzerland, 45 min
Filmmaker: David Arnaud, Red Bull Media House, MOVIO
Advisory: Coarse language, sensitive subject matter
Discover the incredible life of Nouria Newman, the most gifted kayaker of her generation.

Creation Theory
2022, USA, 22 min
Filmmaker: Ben Sturgulewski, Ben Moon, Justin Sweeney,
SturgeFilm
Advisory: Coarse language
Nature’s raw elements converge in the Westfjords of Iceland, taking us on a journey from the interstellar birth of gravity and rhythm to their ultimate human creative expression: surfer on wave, snowboarder on peak, and musician on stage.

REEL ROCK 16: Cenote
2022, USA, 9 min
Filmmaker: Reed Rickert, Zachary Barr, Reel Rock
A young papaya farmer discovers the pure joy of climbing in the crystalline limestone sinkholes of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula.

Free to Run
2022, USA, 31 min
Filmmaker: Carrie Highman, Tim Highman, Dream Lens Media LLC
Advisory: Coarse language
UN human rights attorney and mountain runner, Stephanie Case, struggles to find a way forward for the Afghan women of her NGO, Free to Run, while taking on her most challenging ultra-race yet.

Danny MacAskill’s Do A Wheelie
2021, UK, 6 min
Filmmaker: Jonny Ashworth, Lisa Annette, Cut Media
Join Danny MacAskill and a host of friends as he pushes the boundaries of the humble wheelie and learns a thing or two from friends old and new.

Tickets:
General Admission: $26
Student Admission (with valid student ID): $23
Group price (10+ tickets) general admission: $23
Group price (10+ tickets) student admission: $20
All ticket prices increase $3 day of show

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Date: February 17, 2023

Time: 7:00pm

Venue: Lebanon Opera House, 51 North Park Street,Lebanon, NH, 03766.

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