Code of Conduct & Community Agreement

At Mountainfilm, we celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive and safe environment for everyone. We embrace all genders, ages, identities, orientations, abilities, races, religions and countries of origin.

We value the power of bold, independent voices and creative expression. Sharing diverse ideas and perspectives strengthens our community, and we encourage thoughtful dialogue grounded in mutual respect. We are committed to maintaining a space that is inclusive, supportive and free from harassment, discrimination and harmful behavior of any kind.

Community Expectations
To ensure a positive and inspiring experience for all, participants are expected to:

• Respect the safety, boundaries, health and well-being of others.
• Be inclusive and respectful of all people, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, religion, age, physical appearance, body size, language, or immigration or economic status.
• Hate speech, harassment, discrimination or demeaning behavior of any kind is not tolerated.
• Be mindful of personal space and boundaries; avoid unwelcome sexual attention, stalking or inappropriate physical contact.
• Use language thoughtfully and avoid intimidation or abuse of power in any form.
• Respect moderators, artists and fellow attendees by not disrupting screenings, talks, lines or events.
• Follow all festival policies, including: No firearms or weapons permitted, no unauthorized photo, audio or video recording, no unauthorized protests and no amplified sound or signage at venues.
• Be considerate of personal and public health by staying home if unwell.
• Be kind and respectful of Telluride residents and the local community.

Prohibited Conduct
The following behaviors will result in immediate removal from the festival, pass revocation, and may involve law enforcement:

• Verbal harassment, including profanity directed at staff, partners or attendees
• Physical aggression, violence or any unwanted physical contact
• Sexual harassment, stalking or unwelcome sexual attention
• Intentional disruption of events, venues or lines
• Unauthorized protests or demonstrations 
• Use of unauthorized amplified sound or signage that disrupts the festival experience

Reporting & Enforcement
If you experience or witness inappropriate, suspicious or illegal behavior, please report it to a Mountainfilm staff member as soon as possible and follow up with documentation via email at .