Get off the beaten path and explore the edge of believable with captivating stories from the 49th Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival, coming to Boulder Theater February 17th - 19th. Stand on the highest peaks, ski the steepest slopes, and be a part of the gripping adventures waiting for you in this year’s Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour.

From exploring remote landscapes to adrenaline-fueled action sports, films selected for the 2024/2025 World Tour are sure to captivate and amaze you.

2025 FILM LINEUP

Monday, February 17

Anytime - Switzerland

Set in the Lenzerheide Bike Park this segment will highlight the fact that good times are at the core of it all. Leave your preconceptions behind and join the revolution, as these women prove they're not just riding – they're reigning.

109 Below

A tale of resilience, grit and elite rescue volunteers going out of their way to save the lives of strangers, 109 BELOW traces how an attempted rescue on Mount Washington in 1982 changed not only the course of two climbers’ lives - but also the lives of the rescuers who attempted to save them, and the future of prosthetics, forever. 

River Mamma

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.

The Streif

As a child, East Tyrolean Fabio Wibmer cheered along with the ski stars as they raced down the Streif. Now the 28-year-old mountain bike and YouTube star himself conquered the legendary Streif with his bike and created a homage to the most notorious downhill route in the world with his video.

Wolf of Wingsuit

The beautiful and towering mountains of Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland, are a paradise for BASE jumpers and wingsuit professionals seeking thrills during the off-season. Avalon, an American wingsuit pilot, and a Filipino-Australian documentary filmmaker unite to capture Avalon's audacious quest to leap from the mountainside as many times as humanly possible.

Keep It Burning

The Karakoram is the wildest mountain range in the world and Nameless Tower beckons to climbers who approach. Edu Marín, his brother Alex and father Novato attempt the second free ascent of Eternal Flame 33 years after the first ascent by Wofgang Güllich and Kurt Albert, and 13 years after Alex and Thomas Huber’s first free ascent.

Home from Home

A glimpse into the lives & hearts of some of the best Japanese free skiers in the world. Home from Home explores the intersection between these Japanese athletes and where they now call home.

The Bird in My Backyard

The Bird in My Backyard follows a window salesman turned hummingbird expert as he documents the secret lives of the hummingbirds that nest in his urban backyard.

House Of Bliss

House of Bliss documents the making of a shelter situated somewhere on the

border between reality and imagination. A private world of contemplation and

quiet relief from the outside world. Shot in 6 days when the waves were flat, its aim was to be an exercise in playful creativity, personal freedom and middle age fort-making.

Undamned

After witnessing a massive fish kill on her ancestral home waters, Yurok tribal attorney Amy Bowers Cordalis dedicated her life to reversing the generations-long destruction wrought by the Klamath River dams. Undammed follows her journey to free the Klamath, from testifying before Congress to passing down fishing traditions within her young family.

Welcome to the Pit

In 2011, Steve Matthews had a bright idea. With his kids completely hooked on snowboarding, he rallied a few friends and set out to build Yellowknife’s first and only rope tow.

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Date: February 17 - 19, 2025