Goosebump Alert: Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is back! Posted on 8 October 2012 Tags:Europe, iceland, Mexico, new york city, Pretoria, Sandton City, South Africa, Texas, United States The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is back in South Africa. Banff is one of those increasingly rare occasions where one can say ‘awesome’ and it still has real meaning. This remarkable series of films, hosted by Cape Union Mart for the 7th consecutive year, includes nine short films presented as a single screening will be running from 26 Oct 2012 until 1 Nov 2012. Extreme snow sports, rock climbing, kayaking, mountain biking and slacklining are all captured on film and feature breath taking scenery and spectacular sites from across the globe. Check out the snapshots and drool at the video at the end but before you go diarise this: Date: 26 October to 1 November 2012 Time: 20h15 daily Venue: Banff will be screened at five Ster-Kinekor cinemas across the country: CapeTown: Cavendish Square and Tygervalley Centre Johannesburg: Sandton City Pretoria: Brooklyn Mall Durban: Gateway Centre (one screening only on 1 November) More info: www.banff.co.za All.I.Can: The Short Cut An excerpt from the award-winning feature delivers inspirational performances from the world’s best skiers while ground-breaking cinematography expands our vision of the natural world. Concrete Dreams – Bobtrack downhill skateboarding didn’t actually exist— until Danny Strasser decided to do a tour of Europe’s tracks From The inside out – A partnership between standard setting Anthill Films and the progressive riders of The Coastal Crew, this is a free ride mountain biking film from the athletes themselves. Frontier From Mexico to Iceland – Frontier features huge waterfalls, remote areas, breathtaking scenery and some of the most challenging whitewater ever paddled. Reel Rock: Origins – Obe & Ashima Nine-year-old Ashima Shiraishi from New York City is taking the bouldering world by storm. Guided by her coach and former bouldering star Obe Carrion, this tiny master is crushing competitions and raising the bar for her peers. A trip to the bouldering mecca of Hueco Tanks in Texas, USA, provides a glimpse of the past for Obe and the start of amazing new adventures for Ashima. Related Posts #SaveOurBeachHuts with a Steenberg Hotel picnic and Craig Hinds 4 November 2022 Steenberg Hotel and Craig Hinds are teaming up to bring you a picnic and a... read more SANParks to host Women’s Day event at Rietvlei Nature Reserve 20 July 2022 The SANParks Honorary Rangers will host a morning of fun at Pretoria's Rietvlei Nature Reserve... read more 10 things to do this Halloween in Joburg and Cape Town 24 October 2017 South Africans have embraced this creepy holiday, here are 10 ways to get spooky in... read more PREV ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE
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