OFFICIAL PROGRAM - iF3 · 2018. 10. 13. · athletes, producers, photographers, industry representatives and sports enthusiasts and ski and snowboard freeriders of all ages from over

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Created in 2007, the IF3 Festival quickly grew into one of the world’s marquee freeski film events, showcasing the cinematographic talent and skills of athletes from here and around the globe.Today, the festival draw crowds from every sector of the ski community: athletes, producers, photographers, industry representatives and sports enthusiasts and ski and snowboard freeriders of all ages from over 20 countries. With three days of festivities, IF3 helps drive the democratiza-tion of sport and contributes to the vitality of Montréal—and of Québec as a whole.

The Government of Québec gladly and proudly encourages this dynamic and fruitful initiative. Congratulations to the promoters, who have suc-ceeded in turning IF3 into a major international gathering.

I wish you all an excellent festival and an unforgettable stay in the Montréal region and invite you to come discover—or rediscover—Québec’s fantastic ski slopes.

Have a great festival!

Minister of Tourismand Minister responsible for the Mauricie region

Julie Boulet

F I E R P A R T E N A I R E

T H U R S DAY, O C T 1 8 T H

F O R M O R E I N F O R M AT I O N O N I F 3 A L L G I R L S :

PRESENTATION ALL GIRLS

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Chalet Orage

THE BLONDES AND BACKCOUNTRY MOMS // BLONDE HIGHLIGHTS

Blonde Highlights is a film about a group of ladies from the interior of British Colombia, Canada known for slaying big lines, smashing beers and not giving a heck.

3 1 0 Canada — 6 min

JACKIE PAASO & EVA WALKNER // EVOLUTION OF DREAMS

What happens when the passion fades for your dreams? Do you just stop? Or do you search for what’s missing and uncover new goals and dreams? Eva and Jackie’s journeys have taken them from regulated ski courses to big mountain skiing which allowed them more freedom.

3 0 0 USA — 26 min

LEGEND

Big Mountain Park Street

T H U R S DAY, O C T 1 8 T H

PRESENTATION 1 : URBAN LAUNCH PARTY

7:30 pm - 9:45 pm Bain Mathieu

Presented by Newschoolers & TransWorld Snowboarding

NEWSCHOOLERS // NEWSCHOOLERS DO THE CHIC CHOCS

Sandy and LJ linked up with Newschoolers to shred the fabled East Coast backcountry paradise. The crew passed through Murdochville, staying with the friendly folks over at the Chic Chac to cat-ski and charge down some unique terrain with the Chic Chac’s classic wooden features for jumping.


REAL SKIFI // REAL SKIFI CUT

Another crazy episode from our favorite Finnish!

0 0 3 Finland — 1 min

GOOD BROTHAS INC // STAIN

No bullshit, just the homies and skiing.

1 0 3 USA — 12 min

TRAVELING CIRCUS // PAIN IN THE BUTT

The Traveling Circus is no stranger to the DIY rail set-up. It’s not always pretty, and never manicured as meticulously as a terrain park, nor up to safety standards. Hitting self-built features comes with risk, and usually more than less depending on the amount of corners cut during the build.

0 3 0 USA — 14 min

TANNER HALL // HERE AFTER

This movie is Tanner Hall being Tanner Hall. A classic mix of backcountry booters, insane park footage, creative urban, and an epic AK trip, this film showcases Tanner and his wide range of skills. It is 15 minutes of pure bangers, proving that Tanner Hall, at age 35, isn’t going anywhere, anytime soon.

1 0 3 USA — 15 min

TRANSWORLD SNOWBOARDING // THE FUTURE OF YESTERDAY

It’s worth noting that the case of snowboard films is often dictated more by sponsor dollars and politics than genuine relationships. The Future of Yesterday is the exact opposite of this. These guys are a crew of actual friends who ride together, they were collectively sharing their contest winnings because they each were all about a good time more than an any one individual’s success.

3 1 2 USA — 30 min

PHIL CASABON // EN PARTICULIER

Phil Casabon is back with a new urban film.

0 0 3 CANADA — 23 min

LEGEND


F R I DAY, O C T 1 9 T H

PRESENTATION 2 : 100% SKI

2:00 pm - 4:30 pm TAZ Skatepark - Hype Cinéma

FRÉD, PHIL & VINCE // OUT OF IDEAS

This winter we had a bunch of snow, didn’t get kicked out of a single spot, and no one got hurt. It was our first time filming together, and it went great. So here is our first project, Out of Ideas, cause we had no idea what to call it.


WINNER VIDEOQUEST SUTTON

The winner of the VideoQuest 2018 in Mont Sutton.


THE BUNCH // COLOR

Following in the footsteps of its previous works it is a full-length street film. Filmed in Sweden and Russia. The movie is designed to bridge the gap of High-Quality production and core films.

0 1 3 Sweden — 30 min

LUCAS STÅL MADISON // YUGEN

Yugen means something beyond words but not beyond this world. Follow the sweden skier in this new video filmed in Japan.


860 MEDIA // ARDENT

Ardent is a urban ski movie about skiers coming straight from Vermont who had to adapt to the whims of the weather.

1 1 3 USA — 20 min

PARTIMEVERYTHING // LIGNE JAUNE

The adventure of a winter through North America: Colorado, California, Oregon, Whistler and Ottawa.The series explores the different aspects of skiing and the lifestyle that surrounds it.


DONAHO STUDIO // GLACIER DAYS : ZERMATT SUMMER SNOWPARK MOVIE

After 3 years of Glacier Days as a Webserie, they are switching up the format to make a full length movie.

The goal is to create a ski flick, filled with creativity, NBDs and inventive cinematography! They are going beyond what people would expect from a summer park movie.

0 3 0 Switzerland — 20 min

ZOOLOO NATION // PREM’S

Prem’s is the first ski movie by Zooloo Nation.

Composed by Pierre Rougeot, Jules Bonnaire and Paul Roques, the 3 French skiers show you a local production made in Les Arcs (France). A condensed of their best images of the season.

2 0 2 France — 15 min

LÉGENDE


GPSY FEELIN // BLAZAR OJ 83

Year 1983, Julien Lange is a 10 years old kid. He loves skiing but lacks confidence. His friends know it and take the opportunity to make fun of him all day long. In the future, Julien is definitely more talented and he’s gonna prove it. From now on, he is facing his destiny.


NIKOLAI SCHIRMER & FLO BASTIEN // PERKS

Perks [noun] :1. benefit to which one is entitled because of one’s job.1.1. the bright side of a skier life.


WHITEROOM PRODUCTIONS // SKI VACATION

Follow the fictional story of a Brazilian couple travels to an Austria ski village in their camper to spend a peaceful weekend full of skiing there.

3 0 0 Austria — 21 min

PRESENTATION 3 : OPEN SESSION


IVRESSE FILMS // FROZEN MIND

Chamonix is one of the most prestigious place for mountaineers in the world, its history is full of stories of conquests and failures.

Now these dramatic mountains lure more and more skiers and snowboarders to ride her steep, unforgi-ving faces and it is in Chamonix that we will discover the adventures and evolution of Victor de Le Rue.


KEVIN ROLLAND // OH MY GHOST!

Kevin Rolland is skiing down the mountain in La Plagne but will you be able to see him? He is playing hide and seek with the skiers around…


DOMENICO LAGOMARSINO // IKIGAI LA RAZON

Domenico is from Chile, he traveled in Japan last winter to find some good snow and escape the chilean summer…

3 0 0 Chile — 12 min

MATCHSTICK PRODUCTIONS // ALL IN

This concept is spearheaded by a talented group of hard-charging women who wanted to disrupt the male-dominated skiing formula. Skiing isn’t exclusionary, true fun in the mountains can be shared equally by everyone. This isn’t your typical Women can shred too ?

3 0 0 USA — 60min

TRANSWORLD SNOWBOARDING // KAMIKAZU

Starring modern snowboarding icon Kazu Kokubo, Kamikazu documents some of the best backcountry riding in history, in deep mountain locations around the globe, from snowboarders hand-selected by Kazu based on style and originality.

3 1 0 USA — 44 min

LEGEND


PRÉSENTATION 4 : BIG MOUNTAIN


MIDIAFILM // DEDICATION

All in all, you just need snow and the desire to explore new things. That was one of the reasons why the Midia Film crew flew to Norway and travelled with a sailing boat.

They could enjoy and explore the beautiful nature of Norway the way they like it.

3 0 0 Germany — 20 min

SHADES OF WINTER // COUPLES

With Shades of Winter: Couples, creative producer Sandra Lahnsteiner (AUT) introduces a new aspect of her female action sport protagonists when Janina Kuzma (NZL), Julia Mancuso (USA) and herself bring along their spouses on a freeride trip into the wild mountains of British Columbia, Canada, at Stellar Heliskiing for the first time ever.

3 0 0 Austria — 16 min

THE.HOTBOYZ // VOYAGERS

Seeking out new adventure, where no man has gone before.


BLANK COLLECTIVE // BEFORE BLANK

The blank crew takes a light-hearted and retrospective look into the similarities and differences that drove each member down their own path. But like someone once said, who resembles, assembles. Their deep passion for skiing began at a young age, and that link continues to shape their lives today.


JEREMY JONES // ODE TO MUIR

Ode to Muir is a film that will follow Jeremy Jones throughout the Sierra Mountain range, exploring some of John Muir’s favorite locations and tackling some of the Sierra’s greatest objectives. Muir, who was known for his environmental advocacy and conservation, will provide part of the narrative. Jeremy will use Muir’s prolific words to create a heavy tone focused on celebrating what it took to protect these national lands, what effect these wild places have had on him, and what we must do to protect them.

3 0 0 USA — 60 min

LÉGENDE


S AT U R DAY, O C T 2 0 T H

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM : SESSION FAMILLE - GRATUITE

10:30 am - 11:45 am TAZ Skatepark - Hype Cinéma

WOOP PRODUCTIONS // SOUND OF SILENCE - BORN SEVERELY DEAF

A young deaf-deep skier who has experienced exclusion and discrimination throughout his childhood finds a way out and a way to express himself in freestyle and slopestyle skiing.

2 2 0 Switzerland — 11,5 min

SÉBASTIEN VARLET // CANADIAN FANTASY

Three Europeans went on a journey in search of the famous pillow line between Revelstoke, Pemberton and Red Mountain.

3 1 0 France — 10,5 min

SWITCHBACK ENTERTAINMENT // #UNSCRIPTED

Stan Rey and Kalen Thorien head out on a road trip across the Alps, but this time all major decisions will be made by their fans live through social media.

1 0 0 Canada — 9,5 min

DUBSATCH COLLECTIVE // IN THE MEADOW 2

Sam Cohen gets his friends and heads back to British Columbia to ski the lines that were too dangerous to ski during In The Meadow 1. With objectives and experienced ski partners, the boys set their sights to bigger and badder terrain.

3 0 0 USA — 7 min

ALEXANDER RYDÉN // FOLLOW WINDSTEDT

Follow the skier Henrik Windstedt in the backcountry!


ALINE BOCK & ANNE-FLORE MARWER // A LAND SHAPED BY WOMEN

A land shaped by women is an inspirational depiction of the journey of two snowboarding world cham-pions across Iceland. Anne-Flore Marxer (FRA/SUI) and Aline Bock (GER) explore the country in a van through their beloved adventure sports, snowboarding and surfing.


LEGEND


PRESENTATION 6 : 100 % SNOW


CORPOCLIP // INTRUDERS

A snowboard movie filmed in the Laurentides and around Quebec. Streets and side country.


DARKSIDE SNOWBOARD // MERCY

A snowboard movie filmed in various locations around The United States and Canada. This movie is presented by the Chooches and Darkside Snowboards.

0 0 3 USA — 14 min

RUSTY TOOTHBRUSH // POVERI NOI

Poveri Noi or Poor us is Rusty Toothbrush’s 3rd full length snowboard movie filmed entirely in the streets and backcountry all over the world. No fancy storyline or hidden motivational message just core snowboarding and crazy adventures with the brothers!

1 0 3 New-Zealand — 4 min

SNACKBREAK PRODUCTIONS // CLOUD V0E

This year Snackbreak snowboarding are releasing two short films put together. One is filmed in the interior BC around Revelstoke, and will be an all powder/backcountry film. The second short film is focusing on street riding in Finland.


CRAIG MCMORRIS & ANTO CHAMBERLAND // WE TRIED

It’s the winter of Craig McMorris and friends : it snowed, we filmed, we tried.


SNOWBOARDER MAG // BETA

With Beta, SNOWBOARDER has assembled an eclectic crew of disrupters who are striving to change the game. Volatile and charismatic, this cadre of riders spent 2018 sending it further, stomping cleaner and pushing progression harder than ever.

1 2 3 USA — 40 min

PRESENTATION 7 : 100 % SKI


JEREMY PANCRAS VISUALS // WOULD YOU

Goal is to showcase the real life of those guys such as mine while bringing them our vision of such travels, competitions, ups and downs to make the viewer ask himself: Would I spend all my money and time into skiing and traveling instead of getting a real job and building a family ?


JF HOULE // THE BACKYARD SESSION

The Backyard Session is a video project that summarizes 3 days of filming in the Snowpark of the Stoneham resort, QC.


LEGEND


THE FACTION COLLECTIVE // LA GRAVE

Sam Anthamatten and Johnny Collinson travel to La Grave to push the limits of steep skiing and discover what makes this ski area so unique - a mythic freeride location where time stands still.


LEVEL 1 PRODUCTIONS // ZIG ZAG

Zig Zag : 1. un motif créé en alternance. 2. un autre mot pour le ski.

Following nearly two decades of ski movie pedigree, Level 1 documents a lifestyle of contradiction.Timeless ephemera. Love and money. Natural and synthetic. Powder and slush. Stagnant and innova-tive. Untracked and well-travelled. Consistent but not predictable. Swerving left, right and diagonal, yet never asleep at the wheel.

2 3 3 USA — 60 min

PRESENTATION 8 : OPEN BIG MOUNTAIN


THE LONERS // SKIING THE MEALY

The Loners and Estski joined forces in an expedition to the untouched slopes of the Mealy Mountains in Labrador. A journey of first descents in the Big Land.


GOOD COMPANY // STRAY DOGS

In the follow up to their short film last year, Karl Fostvedt and Lucas Wachs star in Stray Dogs, their ode to their home turf of Idaho and the pacific northwest.

3 1 0 USA — 15 min

SEEKING NIRVANA // THE LOST CRAFTSMEN

A journey into Japan’s rich maker culture and legendary powdery winter. A look at the past, present and future of craftsmanship intertwined with the search for carving the perfect turn.


MATCHSTICK PRODUCTIONS // HOJI

Eric lets his skiing speak for itself. He doesn’t stand on the bar and shout out his accolades. He chases storms. He ditches his cell phone for weeks at a time.

His exploits are rarely flaunted on social media. In spite of all of this - or maybe because of it - he is a hero to legions of skiers across the globe. This is who Eric is - this is HOJI.

3 1 0 USA — 60 min

LEGEND


PRESENTATION 9 : OPEN SESSION


WINNER VIDEOQUEST MONT-TREMBLANT

The winner of the VideoQuest 2018 in Mont Tremblant.


FORECAST SKI MAGAZINE // BEYOND THE POWDER HIGHWAY

Forecast Ski Magazine teams up with big mountain trailblazers Stan Rey and Anna Segal and Olympic medalists Alex Beaulieu-Marchand and Mike Riddle for a two-week road trip in conjunction with Toyota Canada to Rossland, Nelson, Sandon and Fernie along The Powder Highway in the Kootenay region of British Columbia.


KINGSNOW MAGAZINE // BEYOND THE POWDER HIGHWAY

4 Snowboarders spend 2 weeks travelling the Powder Highway searching for snow and adventure.


MONEPIC // SPARKS

Sparks is an excursion about the details which make Snowboarding fun and exciting to us. An interpre-tation of our lifestyle, culture, building Boards, riding mountains and adventure.


LENA STOFFEL // WINTERFOX - A JOURNEY THROUGH WINTER SERIES

It’s about the magic of Japan. The Powder, the snow surfing, the onsens, the landscape and the wildlife. How Lena experienced her winter skiing and snowsurfing there with friends.


TETON GRAVITY RESEARCH // FAR OUT

Far Out embodies the imagination as much as it does a physical space. It is the quest to seek out undis-covered realms and inspire new waves of creativity, enlightenment, and progression. It is the quest to be blown away.

3 0 1 USA — 70 min

ABSINTHE FILMS // STAYTUNED

Stay tuned... physically, mentally, intuitively… but really it’s just a movie about having fun... and keeping your board tuned.


LEGEND


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OFFICIAL PROGRAM - iF3 · 2018. 10. 13. · athletes, producers, photographers, industry representatives and sports enthusiasts and ski and snowboard freeriders of all ages from over