Deep Dive: This Mountain Life (2018)
Film Lens
This Mountain Life is a Canadian documentary directed by Grant Baldwin, released in 2018. It focuses on the lives of various residents in British Columbia and their connections to the mountain landscape. The film features a mother and daughter who embark on a 2,300 kilometre trek through the Coast Mountains, a couple who have lived off the grid for over 50 years, avalanche survivors, and a group of Roman Catholic nuns residing in an isolated nunnery in the Garibaldi Ranges.
The film premiered at the 2018 Vancouver International Film Festival and won Best Visual Film at the 2018 Kendal Mountain Festival. It also received a nomination for Best British Columbia Film from the Vancouver Film Critics Circle, showcasing its recognition within the film community.
Why Watch
- •Meet a mother and daughter on a 2,300 kilometre trek.
- •See a couple living off the grid for over 50 years.
- •Follow avalanche survivors sharing their experiences.
- •Discover the lives of nuns in the Garibaldi Ranges.
Did You Know
•The film features a 2,300 kilometre trek through the Coast Mountains.
•A married couple in the film has lived off the grid for over 50 years.
•The film won Best Visual Film at the 2018 Kendal Mountain Festival.
•It premiered at the 2018 Vancouver International Film Festival.
Perfect For
Outdoor adventure enthusiastsDocumentary film loversMountain landscape admirers