2024 Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival Trailer

In this animated short, Madaleine Sorkin undertakes an intimate and creative journey to climb the most difficult rock climb above 4100 metres in the world: the Dunn-Westbay Direct on Longs Peak (Neniisoteyou’u) in Colorado.

Body of a Line

Brooke Carten has been rock climbing for long enough that it's hard to imagine who she'd be if it weren't for climbing's influence on her life... But in what ways has this sport has influenced her? What are the pieces of Brooke's personality that have been carved from the stone? Photo credit: Tyler Burr

Carved From Stone

Meet 72-year-old Australian climber, Ian Elliott. Ian's extraordinary climbing ability defies age stereotypes, showcasing his resilience and challenging societal perceptions. Photo credit: Caleb Ware

Kai Lightner, a 12-time national US climbing champion and the visionary founder of "Climb for Change" embarks on a transformative mission into the heart of Jamaica's emerging climbing community, where passion and determination thrive despite limited resources and recognition. Photo credit: Gaz Leah

Jamrock

Yelda embarks on a quest that drives her to achieve much more than her climbing dreams. She aspires to make a mark in history by becoming the first Cuban to conquer three legendary ascents. Photo credit: Jorge Luis Pimentel

Mataperra

Follow the philosophical journey of Japanese climbing phenom Sachi Amma, as he evolves from three-time world champion to traditional climbing purist, culminating in a visionary first ascent on the mythical Mt. Mizugaki.

Reel Rock: With My Heart

Australian climber Angie Scarth-Johnson, who first made her mark setting records at a young age, teams up with veteran adventure climber Hazel Findlay to explore the best of Mallorca’s deep-water soloing.

Reel Rock: Yeah Buddy

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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.