SHAFF '12 - Ski and Board Films 2

being there

A Downhill Affair

Director: Sam Giffin and Ryan Fenson-Hood

America / 2011 / 13 mins

Is it possible for two people to both live the dream and stay happy together? In 'Downhill Affair: A Love Story' extreme skiers Molly Baker and Zack Giffin admit that the one thing that could bring them closer could tear them apart.

 

Being There

Norway / 2011 / 55 mins

The world's best freeskiers filmed in HD by a passionate ski-mad film-crew in mind-blowing locations, Being There is a behind the scenes look at the production of an adventure ski film.

 

The Freedom Chair

Director: Mike Couglas

Canada / 2011 / 15 mins

Josh Dueck was an aspiring skier and coach until a ski accident left him paralysed. Not content with his comeback winning a silver Olympic medal in downhill sit-ski racing, he craves the thrill and freedom of backcountry skiing.

 

The Man and the Mammoth

Director: Callum Paterson and Nathan Gilliss

Canada / 2011 / 7 mins

A charming, witty animated short in which a caveman discovers skiing thanks to his friendship with a wooly mammoth.

 

Dates / Times

This film was last shown at Showroom on 11 Mar 2012

Gallery

  • being there
  • a downhill affair
  • the freedom chair
  • ShAFF 2012: The Man And the Mammoth

Fact File

Duration
120 mins