Events
VIMFF: Kate Harris: Lands of Lost Borders
Between sneaking illegally across Tibet, studying the history of science at Oxford, and staring down a microscope for a doctorate at MIT, Kate Harris realized that she didn’t have to launch to the planet Mars to feel a sense of discovery. Weaving adventure, history, and reflections on her
VIMFF: Jon Turk: The Deep Wild
Jon Turk earned a Ph.D. in organic chemistry in 1971 and was nominated by National Geographic as one of the Top Ten Adventurers of the Year in 2012. Between these bookends, Jon has written 30 environmental science textbooks, has kayaked around Cape Horn and across the North Pacific,
VIMFF: Fall Series 2024 | Thrill-Seekers Matinee
The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF) returns to the Rio Theatre from November 12 – 19 with their Fall Series of 2024. Experience an afternoon of thrilling feats with daring highliners, record-shattering ultra-runners, and awe-inspiring free riders. Dive into epic Antarctic adventures and legendary climbs, and witness extreme
VIMFF: Fall Series 2024 | The Ski and Snow Show
The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF) returns to the Rio Theatre from November 12 – 19 with their Fall Series of 2024. A night of ski and snow madness in the mountains! Discover what it’s like to ski areas devastated by wildfires, and explore deserted ski resorts, Alaskan
VIMFF: Fall Series 2024 | The Edge of Adventure
The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF) returns to the Rio Theatre from November 12 – 19 with their Fall Series of 2024. The rush of adrenaline as the kayak drops, the shortness of breath at the top of the ridge. From the rivers of the Karakoram to the
VIMFF: Fall Series 2024 | Summits and Strength
The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF) returns to the Rio Theatre from November 12 – 19 with their Fall Series of 2024. Feel it all! The bonds of friendship tested on faraway peaks, pushing personal limits on mountain trails, and finding an escape from oppression by teaching others
VIMFF: Fall Series 2024 | Rock Climbing Show
The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF) returns to the Rio Theatre from November 12 – 19 with their Fall Series of 2024. Hang on to your seat and get ready! Our Rock Climbing Show takes you on a journey, with climbers tackling knife-edge ascents, defying their age, or
VIMFF: Fall Series 2024 | Opening Night Adventures
The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF) returns to the Rio Theatre from November 12 – 19 with their Fall Series of 2024. We’re kicking off the Festival with a night that pushes the limits of adventure; witness stories depicting wild rides, adapting after adversity, innovative ice climbs, barefoot
VIMFF: Fall Series 2024 | Mountain Expedition Show
The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF) returns to the Rio Theatre from November 12 – 19 with their Fall Series of 2024. Big mountains require big commitment. Experience their cold embrace through films that delve into pioneering expeditions, explore climbers’ motivations, and reveal the breathtaking challenges of steep
VIMFF: Fall Series 2024 | Environment Show
The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival (VIMFF) returns to the Rio Theatre from November 12 – 19 with their Fall Series of 2024. Discover the stories of scientists working tirelessly to help us all, inviting us to learn and re-establish our respect for the natural world and its ancient