(2015, USA, 3 min)
Filmmaker: Max Lowe
Classification: General; no advisory
There is a new and emerging river surfing scene in Montana.
Living Rivers-Surf
(2014, USA, 13 min)
Filmmaker: Aimee Tetreault, Renan Ozturk,
Tim Kemple
General; no advisory
How does curiosity inspire ultra-marathoners Rory Bosio, Timothy Olson and Hal Koerner as they prepare for the Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc? Their artistry give them lots in common with local artist Andy Parkin.
~sponsored by Bergans of Norway
(2015, Canada, 31 min)
Filmmaker: Anthony Bonello, Switchback Entertainment
The odds are low, the risks are high – photographer Reuben Krabbe is determined to capture a photo of a skier in front of the 2015 solar eclipse in Svalbard. But the weather’s bad, the guide is sketchy, the pressure is massive and the skiers just want to ski.
Curiosity
Eclipse
Parental Guidance; coarse language
Best Film – Snow Sports
(2015, UK, 5 min)
Filmmaker: Natasha Brooks
Natasha Brooks swims naked year-round in the cold mountain lakes of Snowdonia, Wales. Through this she finds solitude, grounding and a deep connection to the natural environment. Winner of the British Mountaineering Council’s 2014 Women in Adventure Film Competition.
(2015, Canada, 44 min)
Filmmakers: Jon Long, Laura Zeman
The Search for Freedom is the story of the human desire to live in the moment
and do what makes you feel the most alive. This is a visceral, visual experience
told through the eyes some of the brightest pioneers, legends and cultural
visionaries in the realm of outdoor sports.
Parental Guidance; nudity
Bluehue
The Search for Freedom (special edit)
Pretty Faces (special edit)
(2015, UK, 20 min)
Filmmakers: Jen Randall,
Claire Carter,
Alex Messenger
Website: www.lightshedpictures.com
Operation Moffat takes inspiration and wit from the colorful climbing life of Britain’s first female mountain guide Gwen Moffat. Writer Claire Carter and filmmaker Jen Randall scramble, swim and barefoot climb through Gwen’s landscapes, grappling with her preference for mountains over people, adventure over security and wilderness over tick lists.
(2014, USA, 11 min)
Filmmaker: Lynsey Dyer
General; no advisory
Celebrate women who thrive in the snow! Follow her as she chases snow, from the time she needs to be lifted onto the chairlift to her first Alaskan dream line and beyond.
Operation Moffat
Special Jury Mention
The Films FEBRUARY 17th
This Year... In the House...
15 minutes +/-
(2015, USA, 12min)
Filmmaker: Teton Gravity Research
Classification: General; no advisory
Imagine a world where you ride the perfect trail perfectly, and sometime snow
isn’t the only stuff that falls from the sky. When you spend all of your time at
work dreaming about mountain biking, which life is real?
unReal (special edit)
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Operation Moffat
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