Riding Mountain National Park Film Festival Explained

Riding Mountain National Park Film Festival
Location:Riding Mountain National Park, Wasagaming, Manitoba, Canada
First:2012

Riding Mountain National Park Film Festival is a Canadian film festival held in Wasagaming, Manitoba, inside Riding Mountain National Park.[1] Held in July each year, the event screens both short and feature films, concentrating especially on themes of environmentalism, agriculture, food and regional films from Canada's Prairie provinces.[2]

Founded by Manitoba filmmaker and activist Steve Langston, the event was staged for the first time in 2012.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.mywestman.ca/community-news/1317-riding-mountain-s-new-film-festival-celebrating-the-best-of-manitoba-cinema.html "Riding Mountain’s new film festival celebrating the best of Manitoba cinema"
  2. M. A. Nyquist, "RMNP Film Festival returns". Dauphin Herald, July 16, 2019.
  3. https://rmnpfilmfest.ca/about-the-festival/
  4. Alana Trachenko, "On smashing goals and changing the world". Winnipeg Free Press, April 13, 2017.