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  • Days of My Youth

    Watch the full movie HERE!

    Release date: Fall 2014

    Produced by: Matchstick Productions

    Directed by: Steve Winter, Murray Weis, Scott Gaffney

    Skiers: Richard Permin, Michelle Parker, Mark Abma, Bobby Brown, James Heim, Cody Townsend, Markus Eder, Banks Gilberti, Sam Anthamatten, Sander Hadley, Bobbie Burns

    Red Bull Media House, in association with MSP Films, presents “DAYS OF MY YOUTH”, a new film that examines every skier’s lifelong affinity for the sport.

    Filmed over two years using state of the art techniques and technologies, this movie offers a unique glimpse into the journey of self-discovery that every skier experiences – exploring the globe and escaping to the playground of the mountains. Traveling worldwide, MSP’s team has looked through the lens in a new way to capture moments that redefine what is possible on skis. The film exposes the joys and struggles associated with a lifetime built around skiing, all while narrated to the prolific readings of Alan Watts alongside profound insights from an intimate cast of skiing’s modern day superstars. “DAYS OF MY YOUTH” reminds every viewer of their first time on skis, and reinforces that the experience will continue to keep you young for a lifetime.

  • Superheros of Stoke

    Watch full movie HERE!

    Release date: Fall 2012

    Produced by: Matchstick Productions

    Directed by: Steve Winter, Murray Wies, Scott Gaffney

    Skiers: Mark Abma, James Heim, Ingrid Backstrom, Riley Leboe, Russ Henshaw, Eric Hjorleifson, Gus Kenworthy, Richard Permin, PK Hunder, Sean Pettit, Michelle Parker, Cody Townsend, Jacob Wester, Aidan Sheahan, Logan Pehota, Leo Ahrens, Sam Anthamatten, Shane McConkey, Seth Morrison, Wendy Fisher, JP Auclair, Mike Douglas, CR Johnson, Tanner Hall, Eric Pollard, Hugo Harrisson, Sarah Burke

    “SUPERHEROES OF STOKE” celebrates MSP’s heritage and 20 years of skiing progression, showcasing icons of the sport and honoring the moments that helped define modern freeskiing.

    This awe-inspiring new film takes a captivating look at the past, present, and future of freeskiing through comprehensive storytelling and engaging first-person perspectives from those who helped change the game. Throughout the film, MSP honors the heroes who have emerged over the years and pays tribute to the heroes who have been lost. “SUPERHEROES OF STOKE” showcases incredible new action from all corners of the globe, encompassing overhead powder at Chatter Creek, massive spine walls in Alaska’s Tordrillo Mountains, pillow lines and tree jibs in Japan, and massive man-made features at Whistler and Alyeska.

  • Attack of La Niña

    Watch the full movie HERE!

    Release date: Fall 2011

    Produced by: Matchstick Productions

    Directed by: Steve Winter, Murray Weis, Scott Gaffney

    Skiers: Mark Abma, Sean Pettit, Eric Hjorleifson, Rory Bushfield, Henrik Windstedt, Cody Townsend, Jacob Wester, Ingrid Backstrom, Bobby Brown, Gus Kenworthy, Richard Permin, Colby West, James Heim, Callum Pettit, Alex Schlopy, Russ Henshaw, and Torin Yater-Wallace

    “Attack of La Niña”, chronicles the deepest North American winter in recent history. This new film follows in the footsteps of “The Way I See It”, MSP’s 2010 release and the most decorated ski movie of all time.

    “Attack of La Niña” showcases the talents of today’s best skiers in a journey through the snowiest winter of their lives. This action-packed film – captured using the most state of the art camera equipment available – demonstrates the limit of what is possible in modern freeskiing. Featuring super steep descents, unbelievably deep powder, and giant airs, “Attack of La Niña” will transport you to Colorado, Alaska, British Columbia, Washington, California, and many other world-class destinations.

  • The Way I See It

    Watch the full movie HERE!

    Release date: Fall 2010

    Produced by: Matchstick Productions

    Directed by: Steve Winter, Murray Weis, Scott Gaffney

    Skiers: Mark Abma, Sean Pettit, Eric Hjorleifson, Henrik Windstedt, Bobby Brown, Colby West, James Heim, Richard Permin, Cody Townsend, Rory Bushfield, Ingrid Backstrom, Gus Kenworthy, Jacob Wester, Russ Henshaw, JT Holmes, Timy Dutton

    Here it is. The most anticipated ski film of 2010. MSP takes you into the action with “The Way I See It.” This work of epic proportions features top-shelf skiing and cinematography swirled around an eclectic soundtrack. In addition to fueling you fire, this film provides several unique perspectives on our sport. The MSP team scoured the globe in search of what makes this sport so special… The adventure, the passion, the camaraderie, and the fun. Join us for the ride.

  • True Tale

    Release date: Fall 2005

    Produced & Directed by: Kevin Karbon

    Skiers: AJ Burton, Derek Spong, Kyler Cooley, Martin Misof, Richard Permin, Sasha Schmid, Oskar Sosa, Marja Persson, Andreas Prugger, Josh Absenger, Mesht Absenger, Oliver Dorfer, Baptiste Blanc, Sebastian Blasy, Sebastian Geiger

    2005 Fischer Ski team movie.

  • Such is Life

    Release date: Fall 2008

    Produced by: Rage Films

    Directed by: Sky Pinnick

    Skiers: Kyler Cooley, Ian Cosco, Dylan Natale, Richard Permin, Mark Dvorak, Mike Mertion, AJ Burton, LJ Strenio, Nico Zacek, Gus Kenworthy, Kerek Spong, David Lesh, Mati Imbert, Ashley Battersby, Cody Townsend, Tom Wayes, Jordan Seldin, Corey Felton, Jamie Burge, Jessica Sobolowski, Elyse Saugstad, Lynsey Dyer, Ryan Oakden

    It takes the Earth 24 hours to rotate around its axis, 7 rotations in a week, and 365 spins to make a ski film. The making of a ski film is not a hobby for Rage Films, but a way of life. Their talented group of athletes train year round, works odd jobs, and dream throughout the off season of what the upcoming season will bring. The filming season begins at the first sighting of snowflakes in November and comes to conclusion with the summer heat waves mid June.

  • Down Days

    Release date: Fall 2008

    Produced by: Rage Films

    Directed by: Sky Pinnick

    Skiers: Daron Rhalves, Jamie Pierre, Richard Permin, Cody Townsend, Reggie Crist, Elyse Saugstad, Tom Wayes, Enak Gavaggio, Lynsey Dyer, Corey Felton

    Down Days is a documentary that follows the lifestyle, thoughts, and emotions of the big mountain extreme skier. The journey takes us on a month long film shoot in Haines, Alaska. Learn what it takes to be a professional skier who battles increasing risks to satisfy sponsors and progress the sport, while conquering Alaska’s infamous weather conditions. Experience this emotional roller coaster through the unique perspective of the people involved in making it all happen, from the heli guides to the film crew to top athletes.

  • The Masquerade

    Release date: Fall 2015

    Produced by: Super Proof Inc.

    Directed by: Leigh Powis

    Skiers: Sean Pettit, Richard Permin, Torin Yater-Wallace, Noah Bowman, Callum Pettit, Joe Schuster, Mark Abma

    The Masquerade is a conceptual freeski movie by Super Proof Inc., directed by Leigh Powis and starring Sean Pettit. It blends high-level backcountry skiing in Alaska with an eccentric “thriller” storyline, featuring a plot about five skiers scamming the industry, set in Whistler, BC. The film is known for its artistic, slightly bizarre, Lynchian style, mixing intense ski action with dramatic, almost abstract, narrative scenes.

  • Enjoy

    Release date: Fall 2007

    Produced by: Rage Films

    Directed by: Sky Pinnick

    Skiers: Ashley Battersby, Jamie Burge, Julian Carr, Kyler Cooley, Ian Cosco, Reggie Crist, Ahmet Dadali, Taylor Felton, Enak Gavaggio, Dylan Natale, Richard Permin, Jamie Pierre, Daron Rhalves, Tim Russell, Jessica Soblowski, Tom Wayes

    The Rage Films “Enjoy” follows a crew around from greasing handrails in New York to perfect conditions in Alaska. Watch as they negotiate slides, lines, and exposures that challenged even the most seasoned riders.

  • Realtime

    Release date: Fall 2007

    Directed by: Josh Berman

    Produced by: Level 1 Productions

    Skiers: Tanner Rainville, Wiley Miller, Corey Vanular, Travis Redd, Ahmet Dadali, Stefan Thomas, Steele Spence, Liam Downey, Mike Hornbeck, Sean Decker, Dan Marion, Tom Wallisch, Adam Delorme, Michael Clarke, Richard Permin, Matt Philippi, & Friends

    Six months of skiing action. Lots of snow. Weeks of rain. Sun. Clouds. Fog. Blue Skies. Unforgiving concrete. Untracked landings. Low Pressure. High fives. Triple kinks. Double grabs. Too much speed. Not enough gas. Underrotated. Overtweaked. A chronological portrayal of the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of the ’06-’07 exactly as it happened. Level 1 brings you, ‘REALTIME.’ Directed by award-winning filmmaker Josh Berman and shot in HD across the globe, Realtime captures the season as it unfolds for a crew of the biggest names and best up and coming talent in skiing. In a winter quite unlike any other to date, Level 1 throws down a fresh new format with their trademark style, and nothing short of the best cinematography in action sports filmmaking.

    Locations: Denver, CO, Hokkaido, Japan, Sledneck, MT, Wasatch, UT, Hitormiss, Norway, Lake Tahoe, CA, Whistler, BC, Summit County, CO, Island Lake Lodge, BC