Our Film Selection

“Out Trails is a community of LGBTQ+ and ally trail runners/hikers, celebrating & promoting diversity out on trails, started by professional ultra runner, Ryan Montgomery. In 2022, Ryan and a crew of 40 runners traveled to Mt. St. Helens for the first annual Out Trails Running Retreat to connect, learn and run together.”

Out Trails

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Official Selection 2023

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Illustrators, designers, creatives, artists we'd l

Illustrators, designers, creatives, artists we'd love for you to help us design our next poster. For our 2024 tour we're looking for a custom piece of art representing our mission and speaking to the global trail running community. All info on our website!

You have just a couple more days to submit your ap

You have just a couple more days to submit your application for our filmmaker grant for this year. Get on it!

(All info and details you can find on our website)

We can't wait to see what you're working on.

Don't forget the deadline for our Filmmaker Grant

Don't forget the deadline for our Filmmaker Grant is fast approaching.

And we extended our submission deadline for our poster design search.

This and more in the newsletter we just sent out.

Stay connected with what's happening for the upcoming Tour 2024 of the Trail Running Film Festival. Visit our website for all the important details.

Creatives and visual artists, Help us design our

Creatives and visual artists,
Help us design our 2024 Tour Poster!

We're commissioning a custom piece of art representing our mission and speaking to the global trail running community. You art will be featured on the poster for our upcoming 2024 Global Tour and on other merchandise supporting our Festival. The selected artist will receive $1,000.

Check website for details!

Hey Filmmakers, Are you ready to tell inspiring s

Hey Filmmakers,

Are you ready to tell inspiring stories that celebrate trail running and the beauty of diversity? The Trail Running Film Festival is still accepting applications for our 2023 Filmmaker Grant!

We offer funding ranging from $500 to $2,000 to support films that tell captivating stories and expand the narratives of trail running.

Submission deadline: August 31, 2023

Visit our website for details!

Visual Artists, this is for you: This year, for t

Visual Artists, this is for you:

This year, for the first time the Trail Running Film Festival is commissioning a new, original work of art to be featured on the poster for our upcoming 2024 Global Tour and on other merchandise supporting our Festival.

Hop on over to our homepage and learn more how to apply.

We can't wait what you come up with!

Calling all filmmakers! We opened our filmmaker g

Soft launching our new website today. Heads up, th

Soft launching our new website today. Heads up, this will be the start of a ton of exciting updates from our side.

- We have our 2023 filmmaker grant applications open. 🎥
- There will be poster design contest for our 2024 tour. 📣
- Dates for film submissions for the upcoming tour were just announced. 💥
- We have begun building out our film archive. 🎬
- Our tour page looks better than ever. 🌏
- Interested in hosting a tour stop in 2024? Updated info is available now. 👏
- Sponsorship information is updated for 2024. 🙌