The 2004 Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival — February 22 to 29 — will bring some of the world’s finest and most compelling mountain adventure films to Vancouver audiences. The festival showcases adventurers pushing limits at the grass-roots level.Thursday Evening, February 26th will be dedicated to mountain biking films documenting some of the wildest and most inspiring free-riding from the west-coast and around the world.
The Evening will Feature: -
Manifesto : presented by Ryan Leech.
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Eastern Standard 2 : Directed by Mark Landry (special
VIMFF edit)
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Self-Titled : a film by Mike Kinrade
- RYD: a short film by Alex Lavigne
- And others…
Members of the Norco Factory Trials Team, including Ryan, will give a live, on-stage trials demo. The evening will be MC’d by Robin Coope, and feature a special presentation by a speaker yet TBA.
Also on tap: Door Prizes and Raffles including a
2-week Expedition in Pakistan, Norco Mountain Bike, and gear from Arcteryx, Heli-Hansen, Serratus, and MEC.
The evening promises to be a celebration of the free-riding scene.
Where: Centennial Theatre, 2300 Lonsdale Avenue, North Van
When: Thurs, Feb 26th 7:00pm (doors open at 6:00 PM).
Tickets: $ 15 in advance, $ 17 at the door.
Advance tickets: MEC and Centennial Theatre Box Office, (604) 984-4484.
Additional information is available on-line at www.vimff.org.