Mountain Photography |
May 1 – September 1
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Previous Mountain Culture events from this year’s Festival | |
Shangri La: Himalaya in the Geographical Imagination |
Thursday, May 17, 7:30 p.m.
Geographer, writer, and photographer David Zurick explores how the sacred landscape of the Himalaya has been transformed, tracing its influence from the early mystic pilgrims through the age of exploration, and into the modern era of tourism and mountaineering. |
The Iceman Returns |
Thursday, June 14, 7:30 p.m.
Most of us will never trek 600 kilometres alone across the icy wilds of Labrador in the dead of winter. Bow Valley photographer, writer, and adventurer Jerry Kobalenko has done it — twice! He shares stories and stunning images of Canada’s north. |
Banff Mountain
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Taste of the Banff Mountain Film Festival
Each one-hour screening is a “taste” of the Banff Mountain Film Festival and features four different films. Films include Roam, First Ascent: Didier vs. the Cobra, Aweberg, Ride of the Mergansers, and more! |
Image: Will Gadd and Ben Firth in Aweberg, © Christian Pondella | |
Banff Mountain |
Friday, July 13, 7:30 p.m.
Max Bell Auditorium
Climb the highest peaks, paddle the wildest waters, and journey to the most enchanting places on the planet. Featured films include First Ascent: Thailand, Asiemut, Anomaly, Best of Jo, and more! |
Radical Reels |
Thursday, July 19, 7:30 p.m.
Walk on the wild side with Radical Reels, the steepest, fastest films from the Banff Mountain Film Festival, including 2nd BASE, Flying High Again, Wet-House, and Dist-URBAN Behaviour. |
Photography |
Sunday, July 8, with Conrad Habing Enthusiastic amateurs will enjoy this opportunity to roam the Banff Centre Campus, cameras in hand, learning practical tips and techniques from award-winning photographers. |

