Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival's Bike Night Features the Global Premiere of Anthill's New Film 'Lightfall'

PRESS RELEASE: Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival

The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival is celebrating their 25th Anniversary with a specially curated program of films that will be available both in-person and online. The festival kicks off this Friday February 25 and you’ll want to check out their Bike Night at the Centennial Theatre on Saturday February 26.


For this year’s Bike Show, the VIMFF is featuring a presentation by Patrick Lucas, founder of the Indigenous Youth Mountain Bike Program. His presentation “Balance & Momentum” will share how utilizing bikes and our sense of play can help us find a pathway through our time of crisis.


Anthill will also be showing the global premiere of their new film Lightfall. It’s the story of Sterling Lorence and his process to get the perfect shot in the dank and misty mountains of Vancouver’s legendary North Shore, with riders Jackson Goldstone and Brett Rheeder.

In addition, there will be the global premiere of Originate//Inspiration, the story about big mountain skier Michelle Parker, who leaves her skis behind in search of inspiration in new environments, the North American premiere of After the Storm and the film Distant Dharma which takes you to the frozen Alaskan wilderness on a fatbike.

To purchase tickets and find out more about the VIMFF’s Bike Show on February 26, visit vimff.org