TUESDAY, MARCH 30
VANCOUVER - PACIFIC CINEMATHEQUE
Doors 7pm, Show 7:30pm
Tickets $13 advance and $15 at the door.
Some tickets are still available at the door.
PROGRAM:
Rush Hour Dream (Germany, 2009, 5 min, dir. Karim Jaspersen, VIMFF 2010 Jury’s Award)Dusseldorf, Germany.
An office worker goes to work and falls asleep in the tramway. In his dream he wakes up in a beautiful mountain side and discovers that he is carrying a paraglider in his laptop bag.
Sarah Lusina and Tom Furst: Gusts and Dulces – A Couple’s Tour of South America by Bicycle
Multi-media presentation from Sarah’s and Tom adventurous bike trip from Patagonia all the way to Vancouver from February 2009 until January 2010.
Terra Antarctica – Rediscovering the Seventh Continent (USA, 2009, 49 min, dir. Jon Bowermaster, VIMFF 2010 Grand Prize)
For six weeks Jon Bowermaster explored the Antarctic Peninsula by sea kayak, sailboat, foot and small plane, observing the fast changing evolution of this most remote place.
Continuum Project – Zion (USA, 2009, 19 min, dir. Chris Alstrin)
Rob Pizem and Mike Anderson crush brawny off-widths and delicate face climbing in Zion.
Hey Presto (UK, 2009, 10 min, dir. Paul Diffley)
World class climber Sonnie Trotter teams up with world class belayer Cory Richards to take on the Squamish classic, ‘Presto’.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31
VANCOUVER - PACIFIC CINEMATHEQUE
Doors 7pm, Show 7:30pm
Tickets $13 advance and $15 at the door.
Some tickets are still available at the door.
PROGRAM:
Rush Hour Dream (Germany, 2009, 5 min, dir. Karim Jaspersen, VIMFF 2010 Jury’s Award)Dusseldorf, Germany.
An office worker goes to work and falls asleep in the tramway. In his dream he wakes up in a beautiful mountain side and discovers that he is carrying a paraglider in his laptop bag.
Deep.Shinsetsu (Japan, 2008, 3 min, dir. Masaki Sekiguchi)
Short film capturing a typical ski day atmosphere in the mountains of Japan.
Lost Tower (New Zealand, 2009, 50 min, dir. Wayne Johnson)
New Zealanders Jo Kippax and Sean Waters head to the Northern Patagonian Icecap to traverse it, climb the tower and explore their way back to civilization via the glaciers and rivers.
Continuum Project – Nepal (USA, 2009, 18 min, dir.Chris Alstrin)
Ines Papert and Cory Richards as they blitz Kwangde Shar peak in Nepal.
Welsh Connection - Pembroke (UK, 2009, 10 min, dir. Dave Brown, VIMFF 2010 Best Film on Rockclimbing)
British hot shot Timmy Emmett tries and climbs hair raising R routes on the Pembroke cliff in Wales.
Samsara (USA, 2009, 19 min, dir. Renan Ozturk, VIMFF 2010 Best Film on Mountaineering)
Conrad Anker, Jimmy Chin and Renan Ozturk set out to attempt a first ascent of a 2200 m rock and ice route in the heart of the lofty, knife-sharp Vindhya Mountains in India.
