Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival Archives

Scenes from the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival, Day 3

Among the brand-friendly shorts and feel-good reels, "The Finisher" delivered real stakes and real interiority.

By Samuel Loveland, Arts Writer | March 6, 2026

It’s Banff time once again in Utah. Touring all around the world, the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival graced the University of Utah with its presence this past February, showing eight films...

‘Of A Lifetime:’ Champion Freeriders Take On Antarctica

A father, daughter story with quips provided by the favorite uncle

By Laney Hansen, Arts Editor | March 10, 2025

Banff Film Festival’s “Of A Lifetime” celebrates a multigenerational story from the eyes of competitive freeriders. Feb. 20 was the second night of the Banff Film Festival’s stop in...

Banff Film Festival Celebrates Sports, Nature and More

By Chris Payne | February 25, 2020

Welcome to Banff A world-class skier glides and flips across the rooftops of a ski lodge. An old-school rock climber explores the rapidly growing sport of speed climbing in anticipation of climbing's...