iF3 FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES VIRTUAL SCHEDULE

The iF3 Festival is returning for its 13th edition, but this year, it’s going virtual!

Due to the ongoing pandemic, iF3 has worked with film producers all over the world to bring the year’s best ski and snowboard movies to the comfort of your homes—for free! Yeah, you read that right. Over the course of four evenings, from Wednesday, October 21st through Saturday, October 24th, the iF3 Festival will be presenting four “live” shows (All Girls, Urban, Big Mountain and the iF3 Movie Awards), each of which will be hosted by a professional skier and snowboarder and be followed by more movies than you can shake a ski pole at. Here’s the details on each…

iF3 All Girls Program
Hosted by Alex Armstrong and Jess Kimura

This 45-minute exclusive show will present the best female films of the year alongside interviews with skiers, snowboarders, producers and female legends of the sports. The show will be broadcasted “live” on festivalif3.com and iF3’s media partners' websites on Wednesday, October 21st at 7:00 p.m. EST, followed by the streaming of several 100% female ski and snowboard films between 8:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. EST on iF3’s website and social media channels. Click here for more information and to RSVP via the Facebook event page.

iF3 Urban Program
Hosted by JF Houle and Stan Leveille

This 60-minute exclusive show will present the best urban films of the year alongside interviews with skiers, snowboarders, producers and legends of street skiing and snowboarding. The show will be broadcasted “live” on festivalif3.com and iF3’s media partners' websites on Thursday, October 22nd at 7:00 p.m. EST, followed by the streaming of several urban-focused ski and snowboard films between 8:00 p.m. and Midnight EST on iF3’s website and social media channels. Click here for more information and to RSVP via the Facebook event page.

iF3 Big Mountain Program
Hosted by Cody Townsend and Jamie Anderson

This 60-minute exclusive show will present the best big mountain films of the year alongside interviews with skiers, snowboarders, producers and freeride legends of the sports. The show will be broadcasted “live” on festivalif3.com and iF3’s media partners' websites on Friday, October 23rd at 7:00 p.m. EST, followed by the streaming of several freeride-focused ski and snowboard films between 8:00 p.m. and Midnight EST on iF3’s website and social media channels. Click here for more information and to RSVP via the Facebook event page.

iF3 Movie Awards Program
Hosted by Mark Warner and Leanne Pelosi

This year’s iF3 Movie Awards Gala will be simulcasted live on festivalif3.com and iF3’s media partners' websites from Ski Belle-Neige, Quebec, Whistler, B.C. and Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, October 24th at 5 p.m. EST, where the year’s best ski and snowboard films and athletes will be crowned, followed by the online premiere of Blank Collective Films’ Follow The Forecast.

In addition to all of the above, if you happen to live in Quebec or New York and can safely attend, the iF3 Festival will be hosting drive-in theatre screenings at Ski Belle-Neige, Quebec and Greek Peak, New York on Saturday, October 24th at 5 p.m. EST of the iF3 Movie Awards followed by some exclusive premieres of films that will not be streamed online. For more information (including COVID-19-related protocols), tickets, and to RSVP via the Facebook event pages, click here for the Quebec event, and click here for New York event.

Stay tuned for the official program of the 13th edition of the iF3 Festival and the nominees of this year’s iF3 Movie Awards, which will be released on Monday, and don’t you dare miss out on this unprecedented opportunity to take in some of the best ski and snowboard movies of the year free of charge from your living room.

For more information on this year’s iF3 Festival, visit festivalif3.com.

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