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Mountainfilm

January 22, 2026 6:30 pm

Wheeler Opera House
320 East Hyman Avenue, Aspen, CO 81611

Mountainfilm is an annual documentary film festival that celebrates adventure, the environment, and the human spirit. Held in the scenic mountain town of Aspen, Colorado, the festival features a diverse lineup of thought-provoking films, engaging speakers, and interactive exhibits.

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Why We Like It

  • Mountainfilm has been a beloved Aspen tradition for over 40 years, drawing film enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers from around the world.
  • The festival showcases a curated selection of award-winning documentaries that explore important social, cultural, and environmental issues.
  • Attendees can enjoy post-film discussions with filmmakers, as well as live music, art exhibits, and outdoor activities throughout the festival.

Who Should Attend

Mountainfilm appeals to a wide audience, including documentary film fans, environmentalists, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone interested in exploring the human experience and our connection to the natural world.

In the Spotlight

Mountainfilm Filmmakers

The festival features a diverse lineup of award-winning documentary filmmakers who will be in attendance to present their work and engage in post-screening discussions.

Mountainfilm Speakers

The festival's speaker series brings together renowned experts, adventurers, and thought leaders to share their insights and inspire the audience.

About the Venue

Wheeler Opera House

The historic Wheeler Opera House is a beloved cultural landmark in Aspen, Colorado, known for its stunning architecture and intimate performance spaces.

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