NOTICIAS

Details: Category: Noticias 2018; 28 March 2018; Last Updated: 28 March 2018

Once again the time has come for all of you who love mountains and films to sit back and considerer how you are going to be able to come with your work and share it with an eager and passionate audience in a land reputed for both its mountains rising from the sea, it’s gastronomy and people.

Bilbao Mendi Film Festival at a glance:

An International Mountain Film Festival with a ten year long track record and with participants from the five continents.
If your film is selected, Mendi Tour could include your film on the yearlong tour around Spain with screenings in major towns and cities, thus giving opportunities to reach a new audience.
Opportunities to establish and develop and or deepen professional relationships at the Festival.
Over 23.000€ in prize money and the Festival’s “Eguzkilore” Film Trophy

Festival finalists

Finalists who attend the Festival will be provided with a room for two nights in the festival hotels.
Two film program passes
Open passes to “By invitation-only” Festival events
Directors, producers and protagonists of the selected films are requested to present the film in person on the day of the screening

For more information about Bilbao Mendi Film Festival visit our website and MendiTV

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There are no registration fees

Details: Category: Noticias 2018; 20 March 2018; Last Updated: 20 March 2018

The international mountain activity photography contest CVCEPHOTO promoted by the Club Vasco de Camping Elkartea of Donostia-San Sebastián, will close entries for its 4th edition on 31th March.

Among the prizes offered, the Bilbao Mendi Film Festival Poster Award, worth 700 euros and the honor of being the official image of the 2018 edition of the Mendi Film Festival, is announced for the second consecutive year.

Details: Category: Press Tour; 06 February 2018; Last Updated: 06 February 2018

Mendi Tour offers you the opportunity to enjoy the acclaimed film Mountain of Jennifer Peedom on a giant screen. A film that shows the maximum spectacle of the mountains.

Details: Category: Noticias 2018; 03 January 2018; Last Updated: 03 January 2018

The international mountain activity photography contest CVCEPHOTO promoted by the Club Vasco de Camping Elkartea of Donostia-San Sebastián, has opened the registration period for its 4th edition.

Among the prizes offered, the Bilbao Mendi Film Festival Poster Award, worth 700 euros and the honor of being the official image of the 2018 edition of the Mendi Film Festival, is announced for the second consecutive year.

Details: Category: Noticias 2017; 16 December 2017; Last Updated: 26 December 2017

Bilbao, 17th December 2017. The 10th edition of Bilbao Mendi Film Festival is coming to an end with this highly anticipated moment. After the screening of 51 films of the Official Selection over the past 9 days, the Jury made up of Jesús Mari Lazkano, Nancy Rosenthal, Jack Tackle, Paul Urkijo and Deb Smythe have decided to award the Grand Prize of the Bilbao Mendi Film Festival 2017 to Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey.

Details: Category: Noticias 2017; 14 December 2017; Last Updated: 15 December 2017

Peter Habeler will receive the the Award of the The Walk On Project (WOP) 2017 a la defensa de los valores del alpinismo, el tributo de la 10ª edición del Bilbao Mendi Film Festival, el reconocimiento a su admirable trayectoria. Este evento se celebrará en una sesión especial del Mendi Film Festival el sábado 16 de diciembre, a las 19.30h, en la Sala BBK, que se titulará La Noche de Peter Habeler.

Details: Category: Noticias 2017; 14 December 2017; Last Updated: 15 December 2017

Peter Habeler will receive the Award of The Walk On Project Foundation (WOP) to the defense of the values of mountaineering at Bilbao Mendi Film Festival 2017.

Details: Category: Noticias 2017; 15 December 2017; Last Updated: 15 December 2017

TICKETS
Bilbao, December 14, 2017. Bilbao Mendi Film Festival is getting closed to the end. The films of the Official Selection will be projected until Saturday and on Saturday Peter Habeler's film and talk will take place. Moreover, he will receive the WOP Award, due to his contribution to the mountaineering values. On the other side, the facts demostrate the success of the Festival. Even if it's Thursday today, the weekend will have both projections and activities. More than 5000 viewers have been in Sala BBK.

Details: Category: Noticias 2017; 13 December 2017; Last Updated: 15 December 2017

Edificio Ensanche will be the centre of the Bilbao Mendi Film Festival, as it will become in our Mendi Base Camp.

Among many activities, in the mornings a new format activity, Meet & Greet with the protagonists will take place so as to know the guests: directors, alpinits, producers...

Free entrance until full capacity, so don't lose the opportunity to chat with the guests of the 10th edition!

Details: Category: Noticias 2017; 13 December 2017; Last Updated: 13 December 2017

- SALA BBK

Tuesday, December 12, at 17:30

Kilian: Killian is considered as being the best mountain runner, however he doesn´t consider himself to be so. Accompany him on what is a new field of play while in Norway, he tries to ski and run the Seven Summits of Romsdalen in one single day and cover a 77 KM route with 9000m of elevation gain.

Details: Category: Noticias 2017; 12 December 2017; Last Updated: 13 December 2017

Place: University of Deusto
Day: Wednesday, 13 de diciembre, 10:00-11:30

The National Geographic Society pushes the boundaries of exploration to further understanding of our planet and empower the global community to generate solutions for a healthier and more sustainable future.

Details: Category: Noticias 2017; 13 December 2017; Last Updated: 13 December 2017

Place: Colegio de Abogados de Bizkaia

Day: Wednesday, December 13, at 20:00

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The Alaska Range and the Logan- St Elias Ranges of Alaska/Canada are Himalayan in scale. Remote, cold and daunting, these ranges have offered some of the largest challenges in Alpinism. His personal quest covers 30 years and 17 first ascents and 34 expeditions. Alaska continues to be one of the primary crucibles of Alpine climbing.

Mendi Talk_Jack

Details: Category: Noticias 2017; 28 November 2017; Last Updated: 28 November 2017

Sala Rekalde-Rekalde Aretoa, from November 28th to January 7th

The exhibition shows the work which the professional photographer Santi Yaniz has taken using his drone, is it photography or Droneography?

Details: Category: Noticias 2017; 25 November 2017; Last Updated: 25 November 2017

Fandango by basque amateur director Alex Areizaga was the short film winner of the 4th edition of the contest for amateur filmmakers Mendi Short.

On Saturday, December 16, this film will be screened in the morning session of the Sala BBK, along with the programming of the Official Section (tickets).

Details: Category: Noticias 2017; 23 November 2017; Last Updated: 23 November 2017

Tickets for the 10th edition of the Bilbao Mendi Film Festival are now available.
Benefit from a 25% discount anticipating the purchase of the session days you have chosen.

Details: Category: Noticias 2017; 21 November 2017; Last Updated: 21 November 2017

The Mendi Tour 2017 has been totally succesfull!

The year-round offer of the best films of the Mendi Film Festival has reached more than 10,000 spectators, a fact that proves that mountain cinema, in addition to enjoying good health, is in fashion.