Image Galleries: 2008 Banff Mountain Festivals
Award-winning Films
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- Grand Prize — The Last Nomads
- Alpine Club of Canada Award for Best Film on Climbing — Committed 2: Grit Kids
- Best Film on Mountain Culture — Tracking the White Reindeer
- Best Film on Mountain Environment — The Meadow
- Best Feature-length Mountain Film — Stranded
- Best Film on Mountain Sports — Journey to the Center
- Best Short Mountain Film — If You’re Not Falling
- Special Jury Award — Saving Luna
- Special Jury Award — Seasons
- Special Jury Award — Psyche: Patagonian Winter
- People’s Choice Award — Red Gold
- People’s Choice Award for Radical Reels — Crux
Grand Prize
The Last Nomads
Directed and produced by Andrew Gregg
Production company: 90th Parallel Film & Television Productions Ltd. (Canada)
700 kB file (2600 x 2000 pixels)
Alpine Club of Canada Award for Best Film on Climbing
and Audio Post-Production Award
Committed 2: Grit Kids
Directed by Paul Diffley
Produced by Dave Brown
Production company: Hot Aches Productions
Photo: David Simmonite
1093 kB file (1732 x 2600 pixels)
Best Film on Mountain Culture
Tracking the White Reindeer
Directed by Hamid Sardar
Produced by Manuel Catteau
Production company: ZED (France)
498 kB file (2362 x 1569 pixels)
Best Film on Mountain Environment
and Audio Post-Production Award Special Recognition
The Meadow
Directed by Jan Haft
Produced by Tom Synnatzschke
Production company: Nautilusfilm GmbH (Germany)
1152 kB file (2600 x 2000 pixels)
Best Feature-length Mountain Film
Stranded — I’ve Come from a Plane That Crashed on the Mountains…
Directed by Gonzalo Arijón
Produced by Marc Silvera
Production companies: Ethan Productions/La Realidad/ARTE France/The ITVS — International Media Development Fund; IMDF/Morocha Films/Alea Docs & Films/Sylicone (France)
554 kB file (2576 x 1932 pixels)
Best Film on Mountain Sports
Journey to the Center
Directed by Jens Hoffmann
Produced by Iiro Seppanen, Jeb Corliss
Production company: Ground Impact Inc. (USA)
Photo: Iiro Seppanen
1015 kB file (2000 x 3008 pixels)
Best Short Mountain Film
If You’re Not Falling
Directed by Dave Brown
Produced by
Paul Diffley
Production company: Hot Aches Productions (UK)
Photo: Cory Richards
633 kB file (2600 x 1718 pixels)
Special Jury Award
Saving Luna
Directed by Suzanne Chisholm, Michael Parfit
Produced by Suzanne Chisholm
Production company: Mountainside Films Ltd. (Canada)
366 kB file (2022 x 2600 pixels)
Special Jury Award
Seasons
Produced by Jamie Houssian
Production company: The Collective (Canada)
736 kB file (2600 x 1757 pixels)
Special Jury Award
Psyche: Patagonian Winter
Directed and produced by Alastair Lee
Production company: Posing Productions (UK)
547 kB file (2000 x 1500 pixels)
People’s Choice Award
Red Gold
Directed by Ben Knight, Travis Rummel
Produced by Travis Rummel
Production company: Felt Soul Media (USA)
626 kB file (2600 x 1733 pixels)
People’s Choice Award for Radical Reels
Crux
Directed by Alexander Lavigne
Produced by Ryan Leech
Production company: Alias Productions (Canada)
804 kB file (1726 x 2600 pixels)
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