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28 Apr Telluride Mountainfilm finalizes 2010 film picks

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180 South From over 600 submissions, Mountainfilm has whittled its 2010 official film selections down to roughly 75, a process that Festival Director David Holbrooke says was a "particular challenge" because there were so many strong films.   “As always, we have a wide range of...

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27 Apr Discounted early bird passes for Telluride Mountainfilm until 5/1

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Act fast, the discounted passes for our 32nd annual Telluride Mountainfilm Festival are available online until May 1st. After that, our two most popular passes, the Wilson and Sunshine, go up $50 each. The Wilson pass provides admission to all Festival programs and events, including...

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26 Apr Mountainfilm announces 2010 special guests

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2009 MountainfilmClint Viebrock photo The 32nd annual Mountainfilm in Telluride Festival is scheduled this year May 28 – 31. The event will feature a rich mix of special guest presenters drawn from a wide spectrum of experience and expertise: adventurers, artists, activists and an ambassador....

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24 Dec Mountainfilm in Telluride hosts fundraiser with sneak peek film 12/26

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[click “Play” to hear David Holbrooke talk with Susan about the fundraiser and movie] Ten years ago, in 1999, Mountainfilm in Telluride regular, world-class climber/author Conrad Anker found the frozen body of mountaineer George Mallory on Mount Everest. In the years that followed the discovery,...

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28 May Telluride Mountainfilm: Closing picnic

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Memorial Day in Telluride was wet and windy. There were movie surprises early in the day: "The Cove" was an unheralded entry and grabbed one of the "TBA" slots. Audience reaction was wild, including a long standing ovation at the conclusion. "Cove" tells of the...

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26 May Telluride Mountainfilm: Be the change we need

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Sunday late afternoon, Telluride: A double rainbow appeared in the sky at the end of town, a colorful postscript to a hailstorm and soggy Memorial weekend. Perhaps the light show was also an auspicious sign. Perhaps we will succeed in facing down some of the...

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26 May Zero waste goals achieved at Mountainfilm dinner

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by Kris Holstrom The New Community Coalition worked hand in hand with Telluride Mountainfilm staff to brainstorm composting, recycling and trash reduction this year. The opening event, on May 21, was the dinner for the filmmakers and guests at a beautiful spot high up in...

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22 May Telluride Mountainfilm: Steve Winter, photographer

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[click "Play" button to hear Steve Winter talking with Susan, and click the YouTube box below to see a slideshow of Winter's photgraphy ] Two years ago, a group of "fellows" from the International League of Conservation Photographers came to Telluride, including James Balog Wade...

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22 May Telluride Mountainfilm: Belic’s encore

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[click "Play" button to hear Susan's conversation with Roko Belic] In 1999, former Telluride Mountainfilm director Rick Silverman shared his film favorites. High on the list was "Genghis Blues." The heart-warmng film by brothers Adrian and Roko Belic tells the story of a Tuvan throat-singer...

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22 May Mountainfilm at Telluride Gallery of Fine Art

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In addition to Steve Winter's images of snow leopards and Jane Goren's sculptural puns around the Symposium's food theme, plus images of rock 'n roll icons, Friday –  Sunday of MountainFilm, the Telluride Gallery of Fine Art once again features Himalayan jewelry (old as well...

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