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Banff Mountain Film Festival Date: 2/28/2013 Presented by UCSB Arts & Lectures Tickets: (805) 893-3535 or www.ArtsAndLectures.UCSB.edu Thu, Feb 28 7:30 PM Arlington Theatre $15 - General Public $12 - UCSB Students (Current ID required / Limited availability) $12 - Youth Includes facility fee Alternate dates for this performance: Wed, Feb 27 / 7:30 PM A Santa Barbara institution, the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is a perennial A&L fan favorite. Featuring the world’s best films and videos on mountain subjects, the tour awes viewers with thrills and grandeur captured in exotic locations the world over. The show’s wide variety of film subjects – from extreme sports to mountain culture and environment – will amaze audiences. An entirely different program screens each evening. The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is presented by National Geographic and The North Face and is sponsored by Deuter, Outdoor Research, PrimaLoft, MSR, Black Diamond and Dolby with support from Therm-a-Rest, Petzl, Kicking Horse Coffee, World Expeditions and Lake Louise Ski Area THU, FEB 28 Unicorn Sashimi A sweet piece of swirling snow and musical poetry (Stu Thomson, United Kingdom, 2011) One Step Beyond The whirlwind life of snowboarder and base jumper Géraldine Fasnacht (Sébastien Montaz-Rosset, France, 2012) Lily Shreds Trailside Just try to keep up with this pup - we dare ya! (Ross Downard, USA, 2011) Intermission The Denali Experiment A freeride skier and a big mountain snowboarder attempt to descend Denali (Jimmy Chin, USA, 2011) Last of the Great Unknown Probing the remarkable secrets of the Grand Canyon (Dan Ransom, USA, 2012) Flow Hunters (special edit) Exploring New Zealand's white water with some top paddlers (Jon Forder, New Zealand, 2012) The Gimp Monkeys Three friends attempt the first all-disabled ascent of El Capitan (Mikey Schaefer, USA, 2012) |