Mountainfilm on Tour: Indomitable Spirit

Mountainfilm on Tour is coming to Aspen bringing a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and inspiring documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm festival held every Memorial Day weekend in Telluride, Colorado.

The Indomitable Spirit program showcases powerful stories of resilience, hope, and transformation—spotlighting individuals and communities who rise above adversity with courage and creativity.

Resilience in the Face of Challenge: From a beloved driving instructor in New York Shanti Rides Shotgun to a community rallying around a local hero with autism Saving Superman, these films celebrate perseverance and the strength found in support networks.

Personal Transformation & Activism: The Changebaker follows an immigrant’s journey from war-torn Colombia to building a bakery that becomes a beacon of activism and hope for fellow immigrants.

Connection to Nature & Identity: Films like Whispers and Goochie explore the healing power of outdoor adventure—whether through the quiet magic of skiing under moonlight or the trailblazing spirit of adaptive mountain biking.

Artistic Legacy & Cultural Renewal: Tiger honors the enduring impact of family, culture, and creativity, as Dana Tiger revives her family’s iconic T-shirt business and reconnects with her heritage.

Overcoming Loss & Redefining Success: and again. and The Life We Have offer intimate portraits of athletes and survivors navigating injury, illness, and uncertainty—finding gratitude and meaning in each moment.