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he Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is coming to Reno. This year’s World Tour showcases the very best mountain filmmakers, allowing you to experience the stories that inspire us to continue exploring our environments.
Come join 1,200 of your closest friends in a sell-out crowd to celebrate the great outdoors, at the 14th annual world renowned Banff Mountain Film Festival in its Truckee Meadows World Tour.
The spirit of outdoor adventure in all its glory comes to life on screen through spectacular stories of skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, kayaking and much more. Remote locations and stunning scenery make this film festival a must-see for adventurers of all ages and skill levels. You don’t need the thrill-seeker gene, just in the safety of your chair and feel as if you are right there in the middle of the action.
The 2014/2015 World Tour is an exhilarating and provocative exploration of the mountain world, with films highlighting exotic landscapes and remote cultures, and bringing audiences up-close and personal with adrenaline-packed action sports.
The adventure begins Thursday, April 2nd at 7p.m. at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets are available through Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts 866-553-6605, pioneercenter.com, Pioneer Box Office, Monday – Friday, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.) or walk into REI on Harvard Way. General Admission is $22 in advance and $27 the day of event. Join us and have one unforgettable evening!
The Banff Mountain Film Festival is the Nevada Land Trust’s largest annual fundraiser. Established in 1998, the Nevada Land Trust a private, non-profit land trust dedicated to preserving and protecting Nevada’s open spaces and special places for future generations. As the state’s first “Nevada Born” land trust, the Trust meets open space needs by working closely with area landowners, businesses, environmental organizations, and public officials. The Nevada Land Trust has protected over 42,000 acres to date through acquisition, facilitation, restoration and partnership.
For more information on Banff or the Nevada Land Trust mission, please visit www.nevadalandtrust.org or call (775)-851-5180.
