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  • Into The Mind

    Release date: Fall 2013

    Produced by: Sherpas Cinema

    Directed by: Dave Mossop, Eric Crossland

    Skiers: Callum Pettit, Kye Petersen, Xavier de le Rue, JP Auclair, Eric Hjorleifson, Tom Wallisch, DCP, Samuel Anthamatten, Johnny Collinson, Angel Collinson, Rory Bushfield, Benji Farrow, Austin Ross, Ian McIntosh, Ingrid Backstrom, Chris Rubens, Renan Ozturk, Jimmy Chin, Mark Abma, Izzy Lynch, Conrad Anker, Rush Sturges, Matty Richard, Julian Carr, Stan Rey, James McSkimming, Joel Loverin, Kris Erickson

    From the creators of the award winning film All.I.Can, Sherpas Cinema is proud to present their newest feature, Into The Mind. With stunning cinematography and groundbreaking storytelling techniques, the Sherpas blur the lines between dream state and reality, taking you into the mind of a common skieras he attempts to climb and ski the ultimate mountain.

    Innovative athlete segments are a glimpse into his dreamscape, each one harboring messages that help inform our hero’s current, real-life choices. As you experience the majesty of Alaska, Bolivia, the Himalaya and beyond, Into The Mind paints a philosophical portrait of human kind. How do we balance risk versus reward? Why are we inspired to rise to the challenges in our lives, and what do we learn on this journey to attain them?

  • [ah-MIG-dah-la]

    Release date: Fall 2004

    Produced by: Omen Productions

    Directed by: Itai Nemovicher

    Skiers: Cody Townsend, Sean Sullivan, Brent Abrams, Rafe Robinson, Kevin O’Meara, Keith O’Meara, James Bushier, Sean Carey, Ryan Mailhot, Jason Abraham, Ingrid Backstrom, Simon Dumont, Mickael Deschenaux, Tanner Hall, George Hjelte, Kyle O’Neal, Henrik Windstedt

    Once again filmmaker Itai Nemovicher takes to the slopes to bring you his sickest film to date. Filled with first hand narration and an awesome soundtrack, [ah-MIG-dah-la] brings together the acrobatic wonder of the terrain park with the grace and wonderment of big mountain. Watch as these skiers take to the snow and push higher and faster than ever imagined and leave nothing behind but a yearning for more!