2024 Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival Trailer

Meet Sarah Sadek, Egyptian native and professional kiteboarder. Her home on the Sinai peninsula is a world where women are not often found in athletic roles, nor in the water. Sarah shows us how she is opening the eyes of her local community and pushing the boundaries in a gracious – yet badass – way. Photo credit: Abdrahman Aldakiki

Above Sinai

This story follows rider Matthew Fairbrother as he competes against 120 riders in the New Zealand MTB Rally. While other riders have full support crews, Matthew has only himself to rely on for six gruelling days as he battles to complete each leg self-powered, although the chocolate milk helps. Photo credit: Henry Jaine

All in or Nothing

Welcome to Canafornia, accessible only by a correctly attuned psychic elevator and the right bike for any conditions. Push all the buttons, and take a ride with Eddie Reynolds as he feeds on a healthy diet of dust, loam, plenty of air, and Lego. Photo credit: Satchel Cronk

Canafornia

Find Me Outside follows four families in western Canada observing the wonder of nature through the eyes of children. Photo credit: Rongqin Su

Find Me Outside

A meditative documentary film chronicling the journey of a 20-year-old Canadian travelling 1100 kilometres across Spain and France on horseback.

Nomad and Mare

River Mamma follows Elisha McArthur, a lifelong raft guide and single mom and her relationship with her teenage goth daughter, Charlotte, who has no interest in rivers at all.

River Mamma

House of Bliss (Saeluhus) documents the making of a shelter situated somewhere on the border of reality and imagination. A private world of contemplation and quiet relief from the outside world. Photo credit: Ben Weiland

House of Bliss

A creative, season-blending mountain bike film that captures the beauty of Vancouver Island.

Shadows in the Understory

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<div style="text-align: justify;">Curated by the team behind the most prestigious mountain festival in the world, the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival app is your source for the most inspiring adventure, mountaineering, high adrenaline sports, mountain culture, and environment films.</div>

Film programs will be available from November 6 as per the release schedule. You can access your tickets via {{my_tickets_link|"My Tickets"}}.

If you've purchased an online film pass, you can start watching film programs by heading to https://watch.banffcentre.ca/filmfest and unlocking the programs you wish to watch. These are all of your tickets for online film programs only (once a program has been unlocked). 

Questions? Email us at banffonlinefilms@banffcentre.ca.

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Online Film Passes

Online Films for the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival were available from November 6 - 13, 2024. Year-round film programs are available on our Banff on Demand platform at watch.banffcentre.ca/banffondemand

The 2023 Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival is online in Canada and the US from October 28 to November 8!

Here's what's coming up soon. Can't make it? No sweat. Many live streams will be available for on-demand viewing as well.