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Best of the Fest @ The Capitol Theatre

Nelson Daily Staff
By Nelson Daily Staff
April 6th, 2011

Best of the Fest

@ The Capitol Theatre, Thursday, April 7, 8 p.m.

An incredible mix of local and international world class snowboarders, skiers, paddlers, climbers, and environmental activists will come together at this years Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival Best of the Fest tour.

The showcase promises to thrill audiences with live stories and films of adventure from all over the world.

The evening highlights local and international talents fusing music, cinematography, culture, sports and the environment where it all takes place.

The 14th annual VIMFF will showcase the talents of those that dare to push the limits of climbing and exploration with those that wish to preserve our precious mountain environment.

This event is a fundraiser for the Nelson Food Cupboard so bring a donation to be entered into a draw for great prizes.

Friday night will be dedicated to the international work of many local Nelsonites and will be making a donation to Kukua Pamoja and programs in the region around Nairobi, Kenya where local Jamie Makena is right now working on vocational training, sexual health education, theatre, yoga, art, community building and nutrition programs.

Contact the Box Office for purchasing a two-day pass for $22. Tickets are $12 in advance or $14 at the door.

More information
www.vimff.org
www.capitoltheatre.bc.ca

and on Facebook:
Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival Nelson and Kukua Pamoja

 

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