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2026 Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour ​

Reception | 6 PM

The silhouette of a rock climber holding a rope in front of a mountain and starry night sky.

The annual Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour returns for three nights with three new programs featuring the best in outdoor adventure filmmaking!

The Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour presents creative and inspiring outdoor adventure films from around the world. Showcasing skiing, hiking, climbing, wildlife, and more, each program has an entirely different lineup. Tickets will go fast—secure yours for one, two, or all three screenings, with discounts for multiple nights! Full lineup of films for each night coming soon! (programs approx. 165 mins. with intermission, DCP)

Come early at 6 PM all three nights to explore our current exhibitions from artists Vitória Cribb, Ximena Garrido-Lecca, Hew Locke, Eric N. Mack, and Naeem Mohaiemen; visit the Wexner Center Store; and mingle with other Banff fans at an informal reception with a cash bar and snacks in the lower lobby.

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Banff National Park, photo: Paul Zizka.

Program Lineups

Tue, Apr 14
Introduction video (7 mins.)
Cold Calls – Japan (Tour Edit) (Alexi Godbout, Canada, 2025, 6 mins.)
The Hive Architect (Max Weston, UK, 2025, 12 mins.)
The Finisher: Jasmin Paris and the Barkley Marathons (Julia Marie Campanelli and Drew Darby, US, 2025, 47 mins.)
Intermission
Arctic Alchemy (Colin Arisman and Zeppelin Zeerip, US, 2024, 29 mins.)
Emil & Karl – Little Wheels, Big Mountains (Tour Edit) (Holger Wimmer, Germany, 2025, 23 mins.)
Total film running time: 124 mins.

Wed, Apr 15
Introduction video (7 mins.)
Mandala (Tour Edit) (Kilian Bron, Pierre Henni, and Valentin Birant, France, 2025, 6 mins.)
Becky Bates, Not a Running Story (Scot Proudfoot, Canada, 2025, 12 mins.)
Beyond Parallels (Ariane Moisan and Laurent Poliquin, Canada, 2025, 45 mins.)
Intermission
Jaunt (Daniel Mitchell, US, 2025, 4 mins.)
Black Eyes (Mateo Arango Guerrero, Australia, 2025, 19 mins.)
King of Chaos: Justinas Leveika (Fraser Byrne, Norway/UK, 2025, 35 mins.)
Total film running time: 128 mins.

Thu, Apr 16
Introduction video (7 mins.)
Flow Vision (Tour Edit) (Ambroise Trauet, France, 2025, 8 mins.)
That One Friend (Sara Beam Robbins and Grant Robbins, US, 2025, 9 mins.)
Best Day Ever (Ben Knight and Berne Broudy, US, 2025, 48 mins.)
Intermission
My Grandmother’s Sketchbook | UNDER MONT BLANC (Max Romey, US, 2025, 13 mins.)
Bridgers (Joseph Fletcher, US, 2025, 12 mins.)
A Baffin Vacation, Love on Ice (Rush Sturges and Skip Armstrong, Canada, 2025, 26 mins.)
Total film running time: 123 mins.

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Program Support

Presenting partners: Banff & Lake Louise Tourism and Rab.

Sponsored by: Oboz Footwear, YETI, The Lake Louise Ski Resort & Summer Gondola, and World Expeditions. 

Promotional support provided by Ohio State’s Office of Student Life Recreational Sports Outdoor Adventure Center.

SUPPORT FOR FILM PROGRAMS PROVIDED BY

Rohauer Collection Foundation

WEXNER CENTER PROGRAMS MADE POSSIBLE BY

Greater Columbus Arts Council

The Wexner Family

Ohio Arts Council, with support from the National Endowment for the Arts

CampusParc

The Columbus Foundation

Every Page Foundation

Mellon Foundation

Axium Packaging

Nationwide Foundation

Michael and Anita Goldberg

Vorys, Sater, Seymour, and Pease, LLP

ADDITIONAL SUPPORT PROVIDED BY

Joyce Shenk

Rebecca Perry and Ben Towle

Lachelle Thigpen

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2026 Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour ​