
Brokeback Mountain (2005)
fiction · 134 min · United States
Directed by: Ang Lee
Set in: Wyoming and Texas, United States
Two young ranch hands meet while herding sheep on a Wyoming mountain in 1963 and sustain a secret relationship across twenty years.
Golden Lion, Venice Film Festival 2005
Where it was filmed
- Mount Lougheed
Kananaskis Country, Alberta · Canada
part of the composite 'Brokeback Mountain'
- Fortress Mountain
Kananaskis Country, Alberta · Canada
part of the composite mountain
Fortress Mountain Resort on MR. ALPS - Moose Mountain
Kananaskis Country, Alberta · Canada
part of the composite mountain
- Upper Kananaskis Lake
Kananaskis Country, Alberta · Canada
campsite scenes
- Goat Creek
Alberta · Canada
campsite scenes
- Elbow Falls
Alberta · Canada
campsite scenes
- Canyon Creek
Alberta · Canada
campsite scenes
- Canmore
Alberta · Canada
Windtower and Three Sisters peaks near Canmore seen in the film
- Spray Valley Provincial Park
near Canmore, Alberta · Canada
shot of Mount Smuts and The Fist, Spray Range
- Cowley
Alberta · Canada
- Fort Macleod
Alberta · Canada
- Calgary
Alberta · Canada
- La Mesilla
New Mexico · United States
establishing shot of the Mexican border town
Filming locations as stated in the sources below. The story may be set somewhere else.
Also filmed nearby
The Revenant2015 · Fortress Mountain Resort
The Edge1997 · Fortress Mountain Resort
Inception2010 · Fortress Mountain Resort
Sources
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