Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, April 18, 2001, Page 19, Image 19

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April 18, 2001
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A Film Festival in Portland
For AH Excitement Junkies
Paragliding in the shadow of
Nepal’s Annapurna Range, ski­
ing bottomless powder in Whis-
unknown and sometimes hos­
tile territory. The selections of
this year’s films include films
from Canada, the United States,
Germany, England, Switzerland
and Croatia.
A drawing will also be held
each evening featuring prizes
provided by sponsors of the film
festival. Among those donating
prizes will be Eagle Creek Travel
Gear, REI, Sector Sport Watches,
Sierra Designs, Salomon Foot­
wear, National Geographic and
Powerbar. Recipients must be
present in the audience to win.
The Aladdin Theater is lo­
cated at 301 7 SE. Milwaukie in
Portland. The theater sells food
and beverages, which are avail­
able for consumption during the
movies. Doors will open at 6:30
p.m. with movies to begin at 7
p.m.
For more information on the
film festival, call the Tualatin
REI at 503/624-8600, Portland
REI at 503/283-1300 or the Rec­
reational Equipment Inc., at 360/
693-0209.
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scalin g El C ap itan in
Y osem ite-just a few of the
sights guaranteed to thrill
and inspire audiences when
the 25* Annual BanffMoun-
tain Film Festival World
Tourhits Portland, April 24
- 26. The film festival is
sponsored locally by Rec­
reational Equipment Inc.
(REI) as a fundraiser for Ad­
ventures Without Limits, a
n o n -p ro fit o rg an iz atio n
dedicated to providing out­
door recreation experiences
for people of varied abili­
ties. The event will be held
at the Aladdin Theater, lo­
cated at 3017 SE. Milwaukie,
at 7 p.m. each night.
The 25* Annual 2000 -
2001 World Tour Program
will include past winners
from the festival including
’89 winner “Solitary Jour­
ney” where Sherpa Dawa
Tenzing and Lord John Hunt
recall their experiences on
the famed ‘53 Everest Expe­
dition. Taking the Grand
Prize at Banff this year was
“Mysterious Mamberamo.”
T his fa s c in a tin g film
chronicles a difficult and
dangerous adventure into
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