Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour

 
 

THIS EVENT ENDED ON THE 1ST MARCH 2013

ADDRESS
Union Chapel, Compton Terrace, Islington, London N1 2UN 
 
TELEPHONE
 
Dates:
21st February 2013 until 1st March 2013
 
OPENING TIMES
6.30pm
 
PRICES
Ł12.50 (TBC)
 

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Banff Mountain Film Festival World TourThe most breathtaking and inspiring collection of adventure, action sports and environmental films returns to the UK for a fourth adrenaline-packed year in 2013. The bumper week-long London leg of the annual Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour comes to the Union Chapel for seven nights of mind-blowing films, shorts and documentaries paying homage to the great outdoors. Showcasing remote landscapes, vibrant cultures and extreme sports such as hiking, biking, skiing, climbing, paragliding and kayaking, the festival draws on some of the world's best film makers and accomplished outdoor heroes to celebrate the wonders of the natural world through film. Suitable for dreamers, adventurers, environmentalists and anyone prone to wanderlust, this three-day festival basks in exhilarating imagery from some of earth's last great wild places. For a great taster, check out the awesome trailer video on www.banff-uk.com.

 

About Union Chapel

This Grade II listed building just south of Highbury Corner functions not only as a place of worship, it is also one of London's most unique and enchanting live music venues with a diverse and enticing list of upcoming events. There's something quite magical about this place and you will be hard pushed to find a more memorable location to listen to live music in London. More about Union Chapel

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Discover the best of London's entertainment this year with our comprehensive guide to 2013's top events. From theatre to art and music to sport, London in 2013 has something for everyone - so read on to find out what London town has to offer.

 
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Hotels near Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour

Near Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Hilton Islington Hotel London London
Hilton Islington Hotel London
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Executive Double Rooms: 28% off from Ł202
53 Upper Street, N1 | 11 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
The Business Design Centre next door is the obvious attraction for many of the guests at this smart, efficient Hilton Hotel, but Islington's excellent restaurants and ...More
 
 
 
Jurys Inn Islington Hotel London
Jurys Inn Islington Hotel
London > Hotels > Budget Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 48% off from Ł99
60 Pentonville Road, N1 | 17 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
The decor when you walk into reception is fresh and modern and this first impression extends throughout the hotel to the bedrooms, bar and restaurant. It's ...More
 
 
 
Citadines St Mark's London London
Citadines St Mark's London
London > Apartment > Apartment  2 Bedroom Apartments: 20% off from Ł143
300 City Road, EC1V | 19 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Located nearby to Sadler's Wells Theatre, St. Paul's Cathedral and Tower of London, Citadines St Mark's is a 4-star apartment hotel that aims to accommodate business ...More
 
 
 
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Events near Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour

Near Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Mac DeMarco, Sean Nicholas Savage
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Tuesday 21st May 2013 - 7pm
Relentless Garage, 22 Highbury Corner, N5 | 3 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
The Canadian singer-songwriter and musician performs downbeat indie-rock songs....More
 
 
 
Freddy Green Band, Old Colours, Ati Fisher, Sophie Blackburn, Jazz Morley London
Freddy Green Band, Old Colours, Ati Fisher, Sophie Blackburn, Jazz Morley
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Tuesday 21st May 2013 - 7pm-12midnight
The Old Queen's Head, 44 Essex Road, N1 | 10 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Pop-folk by the singer-songwriter from Tunbridge Wells and his accompanying musicians....More
 
 
 
Watsky, Dumbfounded
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Tuesday 21st May 2013 - 7pm
O2 Academy Islington, N1 Centre, Parkfield Street, N1 | 13 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
The rapper, slam poet and producer from San Francisco, California performs comedy hip hop and spoken word pieces....More
 
 
 
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Hen & Chickens Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Hen & Chickens Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
109 St Paul's Road, N1 | 3 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
A wonderful night out on London's thriving fringe scene can be had at the Hen and Chickens Theatre, which sits above the cosy, candlelit pub that shares ...More
 
 
 
The Little Angel Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Little Angel Theatre
London > Entertainment > Theatres
14 Dagmar Passage, Islington, London N1 | 7 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
The Little Angel Theatre was founded by John Wright in 1961 in a derelict temperance hall in Islington. Every type of puppet is used, and themes, ...More
 
 
 
The King's Head London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The King's Head
London > Entertainment > Theatres
115 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 | 8 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
London's original pub theatre is located in the back room at the The King's Head. It was founded in 1970 by the pub's owner, Dan Crawford, ...More
 
 
 
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The best museums, galleries, attractions near Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
39a Canonbury Square, N1 | 2 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
You'll find a spectacular collection of paintings and sculpture by 20th century Italian artists at the Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, with a core of ...More
 
 
 
The Little Angel Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Little Angel Theatre
London > Attractions > Activities for Kids
14 Dagmar Passage, Cross Street, Islington, Islington, London N1 | 7 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
This innovative children's theatre provides a showcase for the art of puppetry. Founded by master puppeteer John Wilkes in the early 1960s, this small, unusual theatre ...More
 
 
 
Angel Building London
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Angel Building
London > Attractions > Sights
407 St John Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1V | 18 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Launched in late 2010, the Angel Building in Islington transformed from an under-used early 1980s commercial block into an award-winning office space, reinvented by architects ...More
 
 
 
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Palette London London
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Palette London
London > Shopping > Clothing
21 Canonbury Lane, N1 | 2 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Pristine condition vintage clothing and modern vintage gear to wear or adorn your home. Ladies will be delighted by the immaculate, tasteful collections of vintage dresses ...More
 
 
 
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Gill Wing Cookshop
London > Shopping > Bath and Kitchen
190 Upper Street, N1 | 2 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
The seed for the Gill Wing Cookshop was sewn in early 1980s when Tim and Gill Wing started out by making ceramics and selling their wares ...More
 
 
 
Euphorium Bakery London
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Euphorium Bakery
London > Shopping > Food and Drink Shops
202 Upper Street, N1 | 2 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
This traditional bakery, drawing on British and Gallic roots, has made an indelible mark on the foodies of Islington. With nearly twenty types of bread - ...More
 
 
 
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Cantina Italia
London > Restaurants > Italian restaurants
19 Canonbury Lane, N1 | 2 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Italian cuisine ...More
 
 
 
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Gem
London > Restaurants > Middle Eastern restaurants
265 Upper Street, N1 | 2 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
...More
 
 
 
Maghreb Moroccan Restaurant London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Maghreb Moroccan Restaurant
London > Restaurants > African restaurants
189 Upper Street, Islington, , N1 | 2 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
North African cuisine. Booking advised. Occasional live entertainment. ...More
 
 
 
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The Make Lounge London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Make Lounge
London > Education > Evening Classes
49-51 Barnsbury Street, Islington, London N1 | 5 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
The Make Lounge runs craft workshops where you can learn how to sew, decorate, stick and cook in a relaxed and friendly setting. With 'make do ...More
 
 
 
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Connexions Careers Centre
London > Education > Careers Services
27B Dalston Lane, E8 | 24 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Connexions is a countrywide information and advisory service for 13-19 year olds and people with special learning needs or disabilities under 25. They offer an array ...More
 
 
 
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LSO St Luke's
London > Education > Professional Training
161 Old Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1V | 27 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
This gorgeous 18th century Grade I listed Hawksmoor church is one of a number of London churches which has, in recent years, been converted into a ...More
 
 
 
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St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel Spa
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, Euston Road, King's Cross, London NW1 | 27 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
The lavishly restored St Pancras Renaissance Hotel has attracted a lot of attention since opening in 2011 as part of the grand Eurostar relocation. The Hotel's ...More
 
 
 
Clissold Park London
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Clissold Park
London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Greenway Close, N4 | 27 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
A pretty, local park, Clissold is more than worth a visit if you're in the north London area. Free from the crowds that often seep into ...More
 
 
 
Rowans Tenpin Bowl London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Rowans Tenpin Bowl
London > Leisure > Games
10 Stroud Green Road, N4 | 28 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
If you fancy showing off your Ten-Pin Bowling skills, slip on those special shoes and slide on down to Rowans Bowl in the heart of Finsbury ...More
 
 
 
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The House London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The House
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
63 - 69 Canonbury Road, N1 | 4 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
One of a trio of pubs and restaurants owned by the Meredith Group, The House is an Islington favourite. It's pricier than your average gastro pub ...More
 
 
 
The Duchess of Kent London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Duchess of Kent
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
441 Liverpool Road, N7 | 5 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
A well-stocked games cupboard, good gastropub food, a couple of open fires for warming up on chilly evenings, a number of outdoor benches for chilling out ...More
 
 
 
Marquess Tavern London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Marquess Tavern
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
32 Canonbury Street, Islington, , N1 | 6 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
The Marquess Tavern opened May 2006 and has subsequently won a number of awards including Time Out Gastropub of the Year the very year it opened. ...More
 
 
 
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Embassy Bar
London > Nightlife > Bars
119 Essex Road, Islington, London N1 | 7 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
North London favourite The Embassy obviously has a good way with their staff. It really makes a difference when the bar people seem to be enjoying ...More
 
 
 
Colebrookes London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Colebrookes
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
69 Colebrooke Row, Islington, Islington, London N1 | 11 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
If the Government want to encourage more of a European café culture, they should send someone down to Colebrookes to take a look. Colebrookes takes the ...More
 
 
 
Anam London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Anam
London > Nightlife > Bars
3 Chapel Market, Islington, London N1 | 16 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Retro-trendy, infectiously popular, and staunchly pioneering London's first Irish cocktail bar is a welcome addition to Islington's portfolio of drinking venues. A heady mix of curved ...More
 
 
 
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Union Chapel
London > Business > Venue Hire
The Vestry, Union Chapel, Compton Avenue, N1 | 1 minute from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
...More
 
 
 
Little Angel Theatre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Little Angel Theatre
London > Business > Venue Hire
14 Dagmar Passage off Cross Street, Islington, Islington, London N1 | 7 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
A teeny, tiny and wonderful puppet theatre located in a hidden side road backing onto a green church yard ideal for spontaneous picnics with goodies from ...More
 
 
 
Business Design Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Business Design Centre
London > Business > Venue Hire
52 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 | 12 minutes from Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Exhibitors love this venue and it's easy to see why. The Business Design Centre in Islington is in a great location just one mile from The ...More
 
 
 

Union Chapel events

 
Andrew McMahon, Fort HopeAndrew McMahon, Fort HopeAlternative rock by the singer-songwriter born in Concord, Massachusetts and member of Something Corporate and Jack's Mannequin.22nd May 2013Wednesday 22nd May 2013 Where:
Union Chapel,   Compton Terrace      N1 2UN
Category: event
On Soon
Andrew McMahon, Fort Hope
event  Wednesday 22nd May 2013
VENUE  Union Chapel 
Alternative rock by the singer-songwriter born in Concord, Massachusetts and member of Something Corporate and Jack's Mannequin.
Chris WoodChris WoodAcoustic folk-rock from the fiddle player and guitarist.23rd May 2013Thursday 23rd May 2013 Where:
Union Chapel,   Compton Terrace      N1 2UN
Category: event
On Soon
Chris Wood
event  Thursday 23rd May 2013
VENUE  Union Chapel 
Acoustic folk-rock from the fiddle player and guitarist.
Tubular Bells For Two: Mike Oldfield TributeTubular Bells For Two: Mike Oldfield TributeThe Australian duo of Daniel Holdsworth and Aidan Roberts performs the musician's hit 1973 album Tubular Bells in its entirety.25th May 2013Saturday 25th May 2013 Where:
Union Chapel,   Compton Terrace      N1 2UN
Category: event
On Soon
Tubular Bells For Two: Mike Oldfield Tribute
event  Saturday 25th May 2013
VENUE  Union Chapel 
The Australian duo of Daniel Holdsworth and Aidan Roberts performs the musician's hit 1973 album Tubular Bells in its entirety.
Christopher OwensChristopher OwensThe singer-songwriter from Miami, Florida, best known as the frontman for the band Girls, plays indie-rock from this debut solo album Lysandre.29th May 2013Wednesday 29th May 2013 Where:
Union Chapel,   Compton Terrace      N1 2UN
Category: event
On Soon
Christopher Owens
event  Wednesday 29th May 2013
VENUE  Union Chapel 
The singer-songwriter from Miami, Florida, best known as the frontman for the band Girls, plays indie-rock from this debut solo album Lysandre.
Paul Ewing, Jack HarrisPaul Ewing, Jack HarrisR&B and soul by the London-based singer.30th May 2013Thursday 30th May 2013 Where:
Union Chapel,   Compton Terrace      N1 2UN
Category: event
On Soon
Paul Ewing, Jack Harris
event  Thursday 30th May 2013
VENUE  Union Chapel 
R&B and soul by the London-based singer.
Andreya TrianaAndreya TrianaContemporary soul by the London-born singer-songwriter, now resident in Brighton.31st May 2013Friday 31st May 2013 Where:
Union Chapel,   Compton Terrace      N1 2UN
Category: event
On Soon
Andreya Triana
event  Friday 31st May 2013
VENUE  Union Chapel 
Contemporary soul by the London-born singer-songwriter, now resident in Brighton.
Live At The ChapelLive At The ChapelInventive and offbeat sketches, characters and surreal humour from actor and BBC2's It's Kevin star, Kevin Eldon. Also featuring James Acaster, Sheeps and MC Charlie Baker.1st June 2013Saturday 1st June 2013 Where:
Union Chapel,   Compton Terrace      N1 2UN
Category: event
On Soon
Live At The Chapel
event  Saturday 1st June 2013
VENUE  Union Chapel 
Inventive and offbeat sketches, characters and surreal humour from actor and BBC2's It's Kevin star, Kevin Eldon. Also featuring James Acaster, Sheeps and MC Charlie Baker.
Joshua RadinJoshua RadinIndie-folk by the singer-songwriter who comes from New York.4th June 2013Tuesday 4th June 2013 Where:
Union Chapel,   Compton Terrace      N1 2UN
Category: event
On Soon
Joshua Radin
event  Tuesday 4th June 2013
VENUE  Union Chapel 
Indie-folk by the singer-songwriter who comes from New York.
Billy BraggBilly BraggAlternative folk, punk and protest songs from Stephen William Bragg, the Bard Of Barking.5th June 2013Wednesday 5th June 2013 Where:
Union Chapel,   Compton Terrace      N1 2UN
Category: event
On Soon
Billy Bragg
event  Wednesday 5th June 2013
VENUE  Union Chapel 
Alternative folk, punk and protest songs from Stephen William Bragg, the Bard Of Barking.
Asaf AvidanAsaf AvidanAsaf AvidanJerusalem's answer to Jeff Buckley and Janis Joplin, Asaf Avidan drops into the Union Chapel for an exclusive performance at the atmospheric Highbury & Islington venue as part of his European Tour. Known best for his One Day/Reckoning Song - which was remixed by DJs all over the globe - the singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Israel wi6th June 2013Thursday 6th June 2013 Where:
Union Chapel,   Compton Terrace      N1 2UN
Category: event
Asaf AvidanEditor's Top Pick - Recommended
On Soon
Asaf Avidan
event  Thursday 6th June 2013
VENUE  Union Chapel 
Jerusalem's answer to Jeff Buckley and Janis Joplin, Asaf Avidan drops into the Union Chapel for an exclusive performance at the atmospheric Highbury & Islington venue as part of his European Tour. Known best for his One Day/Reckoning Song - which was remixed by DJs all over the globe - the singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Israel wi... More about this event
 

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Natalie McCool, Hunter & The Bear, Mel Parsons, O. Cohen
Concerts | On 21st May 2013 

Buffalo Bar 1 minutes walk from Union Chapel

The Liverpool-based singer-songwriter and musician performs indie-pop and rock from her self-titled debut album....More

The Opposite Sex
Theatre | Until 1st June 2013 

Hen & Chickens Theatre 3 minutes walk from Union Chapel

Third Time Lucky Productions present a farcical comedy; a story of love, adultery, secrets and revenge, revolving around two married ...More

Mac DeMarco, Sean Nicholas Savage
Concerts | On 21st May 2013 

Relentless Garage 3 minutes walk from Union Chapel

The Canadian singer-songwriter and musician performs downbeat indie-rock songs....More

Chimerica
Chimerica
Theatre | Until 29th June 2013 

Almeida Theatre 6 minutes walk from Union Chapel

Twenty three years after the event, Joe, a young American photojournalist, is driven to discover the truth behind the unknown ...More

 
The Franck Ash Band
Concerts | On 21st May 2013 

The King's Head 8 minutes walk from Union Chapel

Blues, soul and funk from the guitarist and band....More

OperaUpClose: Ballo (Or A Masked Ball)
Concerts | Until 25th May 2013 

The King's Head 8 minutes walk from Union Chapel

Adam Spreadbury-Maher directs his own English version of Verdi's political thriller set in a famous Swedish homeware store....More

Freddy Green Band, Old Colours, Ati Fisher, Sophie Blackburn, Jazz Morley
Concerts | On 21st May 2013 

The Old Queen's Head 10 minutes walk from Union Chapel

Pop-folk by the singer-songwriter from Tunbridge Wells and his accompanying musicians....More

Pub Quiz
Kids Events | Until 28th May 2013 

The Old Queen's Head 10 minutes walk from Union Chapel

A traditional quiz....More

Pub Quiz
Leisure | Until 28th May 2013 

The Old Queen's Head 10 minutes walk from Union Chapel

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Tuesdays at The Ladybird Bar
Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 28th May 2013 

Ladybird Bar 11 minutes walk from Union Chapel

Resident DJs spin electro-swing, nu jazz, funk, soul and retro....More

 
 

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The best London events, openings, anniversaries & experiences for 2013, from LondonTown.com

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