Article from the Terrace Standard
Help for Special Olympics
THE LOCAL Special Olympics program received a $850.75 boost from a two-night showing of “The Mountain Within”. It documents seven disabled individuals’ trek up Mount Kilimanjaro in summer 2008.
More than 155 people came out to the two showings of the film Sept. 4 and all the proceeds were donated to the [...]
Q&A with Kyle Portbury – the director of The Mountain Within
Photo courtesy of Kate Coggins
Welcome to a new feature we will be running on the site. It took a huge amount of hard work and determination to make The Mountain Within (TMW for short) so we decided to interview some of the crew members to give you an insight into the different types of obstacles [...]
A successful screening in Terrace BC
The screenings in Terrace on 4th September turned out to be a great success. Both screenings were close to sold out and the audience reaction to the film was again fantastic. Cynthia Northridge said “I thought it was a really powerful film, heartwarming and absolutely amazing”. The city of Terrace really embraced the event and [...]
Terrace screening information
We will be showing the film at the Best Western Terrace Inn on Friday 4 September 2009. There will be two screenings, one at 6pm and the second at 8:30pm. All tickets are $5 and proceeds will go to the Terrace branch of Special Olympics.
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Tickets can be purchased in advance at Mr. Mikes or [...]
The Mountain Within comes to Terrace BC Canada
The Mountain Within will be showing for the first time in North America this Friday in Terrace BC, Canada. All proceeds will be going to Special Olympics Terrace.
10 long days
The story so far: The Mountain Within was finally completed less than two weeks before its premiere. At that time we didn’t even know that there would be a premiere but pressed on regardless, knowing that the Special Olympics GB National Games were too good an opportunity to miss to promote the film and its [...]
