Banff Mountain Film Festival
Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour is coming back to Fairbanks on Sunday March 1, 2026!
Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival is one of the largest and most prestigious mountain festivals in the world! Traveling to remote vistas, analyzing topical environmental issues, and bringing audiences up-close and personal with adrenaline-packed action sports the 2025/2026 World Tour is an exhilarating and provocative exploration of the mountain world. Join Nanook Recreation when Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour brings the spirit of outdoor adventure to Fairbanks, at the Davis Concert hall on Sunday, March 1st. Doors open at 5:30 and the show starts at 6:00 p.m. The great hall will be open before the show with a vendor expo (5:00PM), intermission and after with a variety of local and state organizations to chat with about your adventures.
Tickets are available at the door or in advance at the Outdoor Adventures office, the Wood Center, and Beaver Sports.
Ticket prices: $15 student / $20 public.
For tickets and information contact the Outdoor Adventures office at 907.474.6027
2026 Film program: Moraine
Cold Calls – Japan
Cold Calls is a ski film pieced together
through conversations, memories, and
whatever the season decided to offer!
USA, 2025, 6 min
Director: Alexi Godbout
Producers: Blank
Collective Films,
Alexi Godbout
Advisory: Coarse language
The Hive Architect
For the last 14 years Matt Somerville has spent
the winters creating his log hives before driving
around all of England in the summer, erecting them
as non-intervention habitats for wild honey bees.
UK, 2025, 12 min
Director: Max Weston
Producers: Fera,
Sidney Hiscox
Advisory: Coarse
language
Best Day Ever
*2025 Best Film: Mountain Sports
2025 Audience Choice Award
Best Day Ever follows the stories of adaptive
mountain bikers Greg Durso and Allie Bianchi
as they navigate the relentless challenges of
their disabilities with humour and attitude.
Along the way, they embrace the tremendous
support, friendship, and joy they find in
their rural Vermont riding community.
USA, 2025, 47 min
Directors: Ben Knight,
Berne Broudy
Producers: Richmond
Mountain Trails,
Berne Broudy
Advisory: Coarse
language
Deluge
Georgia Astle, Casey Brown, Carson Storch, and
Tom van Steenbergen battle the elements.
Canada, 2025, 2 min
Director: Scott Secco
Producers: Scott Secco,
Chris King
Advisory: No advisory
Dissidence
Two unexpected names are emerging on the
stage of the climbing World Championships:
Ravianto and Raviandi Ramadhan, twin
brothers from Indonesia. With nothing but
their own resources, Dissidence retraces their
extraordinary journey, from the training walls of
Jakarta to a climbing route in Savoie, France.
France, 2025, 34 min
Director: Rama Dio
Syahputra
Producer: Rama Dio
Syahputra
Advisory: No advisory
A Baffin Vacation, Love on Ice
Join adventurers Erik and Sarah on yet another
outrageous Baffin Vacation as they kiteski
north along the remote coastline of Baffin.
Over their 69-day holiday, they ski mountains,
climb an epic big wall, and cross a glacier in
search of new rivers to whitewater kayak.
Canada, 2025, 26 min
Directors: Rush Sturges,
Skip Armstrong
Producers: River Roots,
Rush Sturges, Sarah
McNair-Landry, Erik
Boomer
Advisory: Coarse
language; Nudity
Vendors attending Great Hall expo
