Mountain Culture

Elevate your creative limits

Mountain Culture at Banff Centre offers exceptional programs and an inspirational setting for writers and filmmakers. Our residency programs provide the time, studio space, facilities, feedback, and engagement with peers and faculty to hone your artistic development.

All this takes place during the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival, where you will have the opportunity to meet with fellow artists and industry insiders.

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Residency

Program Dates octobre 31, 2025 - novembre 09, 2025

L’atelier des réalisateurs de films d’aventure 2025

An exceptional opportunity for independent and emerging filmmakers to turn projects into reality, guided by two of the world’s premier adventure filmmakers.

Date limite de candidature

May 28, 2025

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Writers sitting in a studio with open books.

Residency

Program Dates octobre 29, 2025 - novembre 18, 2025

Mountain Writers Intensive 2025

Mountain Writers Intensive is a three-week residency for writers working in any genre on mountain narratives, environmental journalism, or stories of adventure.

Date limite de présentation des demandes

May 28, 2025

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Professionally, the Banff Adventure Filmmakers Workshop provided a unique platform for honing my skills in the art of filmmaking. The wealth of knowledge shared by industry experts and the hands-on experiences provided invaluable insights into the world of adventure filmmaking. I gained practical skills, learned about the latest trends, and networked with like-minded individuals, creating opportunities that I hadn't imagined before.

Martin Richard, Adventure Filmmakers Workshop Alumni, 2023

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