It was Forrest West II’s dream to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro, but a 20-year battle with Parkinson’s stole that chance. Armed with his grandfather’s ashes, and with the help of his friends, a grandson sets out to make sure that dream is fulfilled in the afterlife.
AIFF’s mission is to develop, promote and sustain a film festival that supports new media and independent film making in Alaska and around the world while enriching cultural and entertainment opportunities for Alaskans. Our nonprofit organization continues to play a part in expanding film screening and production opportunities throughout the state.