Denali Arts Council is proud to host a backcountry community event by the Winter Wildlands Alliance! The 15th Annual Backcountry Film Festival film line-up is full of snowy, cinematic adventure sure to inspire both the local backcountry and general communities. Winter Wildlands Alliance is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and preserving winter wildlands and a quality human-powered snow sports experience on public lands. 

The Winter Wildlands Alliance raises funds for these groups and communities through the annual Backcountry Film Festival national tour. All funds raised directly benefit local projects and programs that perpetuate access and stewardship of public lands. 

Adventure, environment and climate, youth outdoors, ski culture- you’ll find it all in this award winning lineup. Films in this year’s program include:

 Can’t Ski Vegas – Joey Schusler, Ben Page, Thomas Woodson

 Drawn to High Places – Elise Giordano + Outdoor Research

 Endless Winter: Chapter 1 – Nikolai Schirmer

 KHUTRAO – Agreste Chile

 Leave Nice Tracks – Marius Becker, Dan Cirenza, Kyle Crichton

 A Climb for Equality – Caroline Gleich + Rylo

 Colter’s Route – Sawyer Thomas + Riis Wilbrecht + Dynafit

 Backflippers – Luigi Dellarole

 Climate Change in the Kennels – Denali National Parks

 Peak Obsession (32:30) Cody Townsend + Bjarne Salen 

 Doors open at 7pm and the screening beings at 7:30pm.

 Admission is $15 and can be purchased at the door.