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Immerse Yourself in the Captivating World of Film Festivals
These festivals provide a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cinematic experience, creating a dynamic platform for storytelling and exploration.
Featuring an array of outdoor-themed films, these festivals celebrate the spirit of adventure, nature, and exploration. Join fellow enthusiasts as you watch inspiring films that showcase breathtaking landscapes, incredible feats, and the thrill of the great outdoors. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a film lover, or simply seeking a new way to be inspired, our Film Festivals promise an engaging fusion of entertainment and adventure that resonates with the adventurer in you.
Banff Mountain Film Festival
2023 TBD
Doors open at 6pm. Film starts at 7pm.
Cost: CWU Students: $12, Non-students: $16, General Admission the day of is $16
To purchase tickets in advance, visit Wildcat Tickets
Each year, a collection of the best films celebrating outdoor culture is seen by more than 390,000 people in 40 countries, at over 840 screenings, including CWU!
Banff Mountain Film Festival
Preview the festival today.
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