The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is back for 2022, bringing the latest action and adventure films to venues around the UK and Ireland.
Coming to the Wyvern Theatre on March 22nd, The Banff Mountain Film Festival features the world’s best adventure films, telling stories of extreme journeys into the wildest corners of the planet. Audiences can expect inspirational characters, remote scenery and spectacular cinematography – up on the big screen.
Starring intrepid characters, extreme expeditions and stunning cinematography, the tour
features two new collections of inspirational films from the wildest corners of the planet.
“We are so excited to be sharing these awe-inspiring new films with audiences around the
UK and Ireland – up on the big screen!” says tour director Nell Teasdale.
“As well as adrenaline-packed stories from the world’s best adventure filmmakers, Banff
events are a celebration of the great outdoors with a vibrant atmosphere – and we
guarantee audiences will leave inspired to have an adventure of their own too.”
As well as thrilling films, each event features a free prize draw for outdoorsy goodies from the tour’s partners.
Banff tour films are chosen from hundreds of entries into the Banff Mountain Film Festival,
which is held every November in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The UK and Ireland tour will visit over 50 locations in spring and autumn 2022.
One of the films being shown in Swindon:
West Highland Way: Rab Wardell’s record attempt
Stretching from Scotland’s largest city to the iconic highland town of Fort William, the 95-
mile West Highland Way is a long-distance path loved by walkers. It’s also the subject of
fierce competition between elite mountain bikers, all vying to set a fastest known time
record on the challenging route. Enter former pro rider Rab Wardell, who’ll need all of his
bike handling skills and endurance to make history in his beloved homeland.
For more information and to book tickets, see www.banff-uk.com.
