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Inmates rebuild their lives by participating in a rehabilitation program training wild horses for adoption.

Mustang Moments

In rural Utah, a valley of world-class bouldering is nestled among a conservative community of Mormons, cowboys and coal miners. When a ragged band of punk rock climbers shows up, the two cultures inevitably clash. After years of antagonism, a group of climbers work with locals to build a more harmonious future. But in this divided era, is that even possible?

REEL ROCK: United States of Joe's

Sarah Jackson and her team of volunteers welcome immigrants with food, clothing and shelter and help reunite them with their families.

Welcome Strangers

On July 3, 2015, a Flight for Life helicopter plummeted from the sky outside Frisco, Colorado, violently crashing into a parking lot. Dave Repsher, a Summit County Flight for Life nurse, climbed out of the crashed helicopter engulfed in fuel and flames. This is the story of Dave's incomprehensible journey from rugged mountain hero, to horrific burn victim, to miraculous survivor, to hero once again.

D-REP: Fight For Life

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2021 Festival Passes - Virtual Edition

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The 16th Annual Durango Independent Film Festival spotlights independent films of all genres; Narrative features and shorts, animated shorts, documentary features and shorts, Native Cinema, adventure, LGBTQ, and family films. 

Here's what's coming up soon. Can't make it? No sweat. Many live streams will be available for on-demand viewing as well.