The best high adrenaline films from the Banff Mountain Film Festival!
Advance tickets on sale now! [1] Tickets also will be available at the door.
There is no better way to get stoked about skiing, biking, riding, or paddling than by seeing the 2015 edition of the Radical Reels Tour! We’re talking jaw-dropping bike jumps, nail-biting kayak drops, and mind-blowing powder. The Radical Reels Tour, presented by The Banff Centre, continues to push boundaries with the best action sports films from the annual Banff Mountain Film Festival.
Experience more than half a dozen wild action sports as seen through the eyes of some of today’s top athletes and most talented adventure sport filmmakers. Thanks to key sponsor, Grand River Rocks! See you there, adrenaline film lovers!
($17 members; $20 non-members); also available at Grand River Rocks. Event is likely to sell out.
This event will be licensed (AGCO) for those who wish to enjoy a beverage.
CONFIRMED FILMS:
All My Own Stunts (special edit)
England, 2014, 14 min. Filmmaker: Alastair Lee
Rob Jarman is a downhill mountain bike specialist and a professional stuntman. Following a near-fatal accident, he has battled to stay atop both fields. It’s an emotional and gripping story about how hard it is to let go.
Desert Ice
USA, 2014, 12min. Filmmakers: Keith Ladzinski, 3 Strings Productions
American ice climbers Jesse Huey and Scott Adamson climb into the remote high-desert slot canyons of Southwest Utah in search of what some are calling the best water-ice discovery of the last 20 years.
Dream
USA, 2014, 5 min. Filmmakers: Skip Armstrong, Wazee Motion Pictures
When a newbie kayaker goes paddling, he discovers a posse of pros on the river and wonders whether someday he could ever be that cool.
Into the Ditch
USA, 2014, 2 min. Filmmaker: Rush Sturges
2 friends, 1 ditch. Nothing has changed, but now everything is different. Watch as friends Ben Marr and Rush Sturges tackle breakneck speeds down a 500ft tall drainage ditch.
Little Red Bus (Petit Bus Rouge) (special edit)
Full length film won Best Film – Mountain Sports. France, 2013, 22 min. Filmmaker: Sébastien Montaz-Rosset
Hold onto your hats, get ready, and buckle up for a wild ride packed full of thrills and spills. All aboard the Little Red Bus!
Undead (special edit)
Austria, 2014, 8 mins. Filmmaker: Fabian Kluhs
Two energetic young athletes re-invigorate the sport of SMX, a combination of mountain biking and snowboarding.
The Unrideables: Alaska Range (special edit)
USA, 2014, 18 min. Filmmakers: Derek Westerlund, Steve Reska, Red Bull Media House
Glorious cinematographic eye candy! Expert speed flyers test their limits in a massive, volatile landscape of ice and snow.
Valley Uprising – The Stonemasters (special edit)
Feature film won Grand Prize. USA, 2014, 31 min. Filmmakers: Peter Mortimer, Nick Rosen, Josh Lowell, Zachary Barr, Sender
The legendary “Stonemasters” ushered in a raucous new era of climbing in Yosemite’s climbing revolution, marked by drugs, partying, battles with park authorities and some of the world’s hardest climbing.