2007 VIMFF Film Winners

Best Film Overall - Festival Grand Prize

The Dan Culver Award, sponsored by Petzl

“Asiemut”

(Canada, 2006, directors Olivier Higgins and Melanie Carrier)

Best Film on Mountaineering

The Alpine Club of Canada Award, sponsored by the Alpine Club of Canada

“Looking for a Time Without Master Fibi”

(Poland, 2006, director Marek Klonowski)

Best Film on Mountain Culture

The David Macaree Award, sponsored by the B.C. Mountaineering Club

“Tea for Three”

(South Africa, 2006, director Nic Good)

Best Film on Rockclimbing

The Katharine Anne Rae Award (Festival Award)

“E11”

(UK, 2006, director Paul Diffley)

Best Film on Mountain Biking

(Festival Award)

“Brother”

(Canada, 2006, director Syd Woodward)

Jury's Award

(Festival Award)

“Conflict Tiger”

(UK, 2006, director Sasha Snow)

Best Canadian Mountain Film

(Festival Award)

“Sky’s the Limit”
(Canada, 2006, director Simon Christian-Vaillancourt)

Best Film on Skiing

(Festival Award)

“Speed Riding”

(France, 2006, director Antoine Boisselier)

Special Mention

“Knowing Andy” (UK, 2006, director Richard Heap)

The Film Festival Competition was juried by Michaelin McDermott (BA, film producer, writer and director), Geoff Powter (writer and climber), Sue Frohlick (Ph.D., anthropologist, mountain culture expert), Lisa Hoffe (journalist and filmmaker), and Megan Long (freelance author with M.A. in film studies).