Online festival: the best of DMFF #14

Posted on 26 November 2024

We can look back on yet another successful film festival, with great films, amazing guests and a great atmosphere. If you happened to miss it and you live in the Benelux or Germany*, then here’s a second chance to experience the Dutch Mountain Film Festival #14

DMFF Online

From 1 December 2024 to 5 January 2025, you can watch almost every film* that was screened at this year’s Dutch Mountain Film Festival, for just 15 euros, including all the Award Winners

* due to rights restrictions, films are not available for viewing outside the Benelux or Germany

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Sandstone lovers

** Winner Heerlen/Aachen DMFF Award! ** Some remarkable stories about boulders in the fairy-tale forests of Fontainebleau.

Elevated Art

A challenging documentary about the stark contrast between mountains and visual art

Greylands

** Winner Best Newcomer Award! ** Mysterious, artistically made animation film about an icy autumn day in the mountains.

A Shepherd

** Winner DAV Climate Award! ** A fascinating, matter-of-fact insight into the day-to-day life of a young shepherd working in the French Alps.

Montserrat, integral 107

This captivating film chronicles the progress of two friends as they attempt to climb all 107 pinnacles of Montserrat.

Let It Baern

A short ode to urban climbing and a firm two fingers to all the prohibition signs in town.

Magda

Delightfully crafted animation film about the early years of Polish resistance fighter Magda Grodzka-Gużkowska.

Axie en de Wunder Dachsies

Two dachshunds and an ice-climbing champion come together in this icy cold mountain stop-motion tale by the Fröbelfrau.

The Ghosts Above

An expedition to solve one of the greatest mysteries of mountaineering leads to inner conflict.

Forbidden Pilgrimage

Who was the mysterious Marie-Louise Chapelle, housewife and mother, who also answered the call of the mountains?

Climbing for Gold

Sympathetically filmed short documentary film about Belgian paraclimber, Fré Leys, whose long-held wish is to become world champion.

Diciassette

Original portrait of “Partizane 17” and the struggle against fascism which should never be forgotten.

Myosotis

Striking images portray the drama of the inexorable advance of modernity.

Gondola

Surrealistic fairy tale (without dialogue) about two cable-car operators in the Georgian mountains.

Heimen

A young student of anthropology studies the mythical mountain dwellers of Trollheimen.

Recordings of a Weather Camera

What if webcams on ski slopes had microphones too? This is a short, but hilarious documentary film.

Sophie Lavaud – The Final Summit

A candid portrait of an ordinary woman on her way to the grand slam of Himalayan peaks - all fourteen 8000ers.

The great white Whale

Historic images from a daring ascent of a snow-clad volcano in Antarctica.

Wondrous Kiental

A well-known yodeller adds a deeper meaning to the 70-year-old images in her village.

Through Rocks and Clouds

A captivating full-length film about a young alpaca shepherd and football fanatic in an Andes village threatened by corruption and modernisation.

Go with the Flow

A sympathetic portrait of the River Geul, the fastest flowing river in the whole of the Netherlands, here in Limburg.

Happy viewing!