2025 Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival

2023 Award Winners Bundle - Part 2

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5 films in package
Eternal Flame
French BASE jumpers Eric Jamet and Antoine Pecher combine the ascent with one of the most beautiful BASE jumps imaginable.
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The Blackcountry Journal
A skier contemplates his connection to skiing and the mountains.
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Keepers of the Land
In the heart of British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest, one Nation is reclaiming the power they held for millennia.
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Reel Rock: Resistance Climbing
In the strife-torn hills of Palestine, a diverse crew of Bedouins, dirtbags and urban professionals embraces climbing as a much-needed respite from the burdens of the Israeli occupation.
Subterranean
In a remarkable year, two gritty teams of hobbyist cavers are poised to break records for the longest and deepest caves in Canada.
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Award winning films for the 2023 Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival


Best Film - Mountain Sport: Eternal Flame (26 min)

Best Film - Snow Sports: The Blackcountry Journal (9 min)

Special Jury Mention: Keeper of the Land (28 min)

Best Film - Climbing: Reel Rock: Resistance Climbing (37 min)

Best Film - Adventure: Subterranean (87 min)

A skier contemplates his connection to skiing and the mountains. As he hurries through the streets of L.A., his path takes a turn after bumping into a jazz musician who helps him discover the correlation between jazz and skiing—an expression of art, skiing, and black culture.


Photo credit: Patrick Elmore

  • Year
    2023
  • Runtime
    9:0
  • Country
    USA
  • Premiere
    Canadian Premiere
  • Director
    Mallory Duncan, Patrick Elmore
  • Producer
    Uhuru Mountain Connections, Mallory Duncan
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