iF3 Festival Begins This Week
The 18th edition of the iF3 Festival kicks off this Wednesday in beautiful (and already snowy!) Whistler, B.C., with four days of premieres, parties, and the iF3 Movie Awards.
Here’s a look at the full schedule of events that will be taking place between October 15th to 18th, including which films will be screened…
iF3 LAUNCH PARTY
Wednesday, October 15th @ The GLC Whistler
Presented by Head & Tyrolia
Doors: 7 p.m. / Films: 8 p.m.
Films
WeiTien Ho - 此刻:Now
Finlay Woods - The Sound of Japan
Strictly Create - Seeing Flowers
Head Freesking & Jeff Thomas Creative - Out Of The Ordinary
Afterparty @ The GLC Whistler
Tickets (19+ Only): $15 / Buy Here
iF3 ALL GIRLS
Thursday, October 16th @ Maxx Fish
Presented by Rab Equipment
Doors: 6 p.m. / Athlete Q&A: 6:30 p.m. / Films: 8 p.m.
Athlete Q&A
Amy Jane David & Tatum Monod
Emilia Hoffman
Janina Kuzma
Delilah Cupp & Celeste Pomerantz
Films
Antonia Galmez - Kuruf, Whisper of the Wind
El.Makrell - Bucket Clips 4
Bug Visionaries - Endorphin
Teton Gravity Research - The Way Back
Head Freesking & Jeff Thomas Creative - Elevate: The Head Freeskiing Women
Delilah Cupp & Celeste Pomerantz - Subtle
The North Face - Dear Superhero
Afterparty @ Maxx Fish
Tickets (19+ Only): $25 / Buy Here
iF3 SNOWBOARD SESSIONS
Friday, October 17th @ Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre
Screening #1 - Doors: 6 p.m. / Films: 6:30 p.m.
Screening #2 - Doors: 8:30 p.m. / Films: 9 p.m.
Films
The Ridge Films - Instinct
Megafauna Films - The Realm
Arc’teryx - In Between Days
Burton & Red Bull Media House - Paved
Afterparty @ The Raven Room (Free Entry)
Tickets: $25 / Buy Here
MATCHSTICK PRODUCTIONS’ AFTER THE SNOWFALL PREMIERE
Friday, October 17th @ Maury Young Arts Centre
Screening #1 (All Ages) - Doors: 6 p.m. / Film: 7 p.m.
Screening #1 (19+) - Doors: 8:30 p.m. / Film: 9:30 p.m.
Afterparty @ The Raven Room (Free Entry)
Tickets: $25 / Buy Here
iF3 MATINEE #1
Saturday, October 18th @ Maury Young Arts Centre
Presented by The North Face & Blizzard Tecnica
Doors: 10:30 a.m. / Films: 11 a.m.
Films
Mayrand Agency & Mathieu Dufresne - Seasons
VVX Productions - Liminal
Éloïc Hamel & Jacob Monfils - Impetuous
Native Earth Productions - Brap Ski 5
CHEF - Third Party
Blank Collective Films - One Step Ahead
Sammy Carlson - Chapter 3
Tickets: $10 / Buy Here
iF3 MATINEE #2
Saturday, October 18th @ Maury Young Arts Centre
Presented by The North Face & Blizzard Tecnica
Doors: 1 p.m. / Films: 1:30 p.m.
Films
Jacques Price Productions & Mac Forehand - Duo
Ty Urlich Creative - Visions From The North: A Portrait of Etienne Geoffroy-Gagnon
Joey Kraft - Burn Pile
The North Face - Trango
Tickets: $10 / Buy Here
iF3 MOVIE AWARDS GALA
Saturday, October 18th @ Maury Young Arts Centre
Red Carpet Arrival: 4:15 p.m.
Movie Awards Gala: 5:30 p.m.
Join hosts Mark Warner and Darrah Reid-McLean as the iF3 Festival recognizes the year’s best ski & snowboard films and athletes, and for those not in Whistler, the event will be live streamed for free at festivalif3.com/en/streaming.
Tickets (19+ Only): $45 (Includes Grand Finale) / Buy Here
iF3 GRAND FINALE
Saturday, October 18th @ Maury Young Arts Centre
Presented by The North Face & Nordica
Screening #1 - Doors: 7 p.m. / Films: 7:15 p.m.
Screening #2 - Doors: 9 p.m. / Films: 9:15 p.m.
Films
Graeme Meiklejohn & Alex Armstrong - Slipstream
The North Face & Jeff Thomas Creative - Notes In Motion
Joey Kraft & Jonathan Rollins - Process
Blank Collective Films - Cold Calls
Afterparty @ Maxx Fish (Free Entry)
Tickets (19+ Only): $25 / Buy Here
iF3 would like to thank its sponsors of the iF3 Festival, iF3 Movie Awards, and iF3 World Tour, including The North Face, Coast Mountain Brewing, Maxx Fish, Forecast Ski Magazine, Low Pressure Podcast, King Snow, Newschoolers, Blizzard Tecnica, Nordica, Rab, Head & Tyrolia, Whistler Blackcomb, The Raven Room, Aava Whistler, Whistler Executive Transportation, XL Audio Visual, Ski Lachance, Rossignol, Salomon, Atomic, Stone Snowboards, Lucky Ski Depot, and Snowvana.
For more information on the 18th edition of the iF3 Festival, visit festivalif3.com, and click here to purchase tickets for all of the above screenings before they’re gone.