Filmmaker: Ray and Alicia Alba Total Running Time: 0:05:25 Filmmaker Origin: NYC, NY and Smugglers' Notch Resort, VT Filmmaker Origin: NYC, NY Synopsis: There is something special about skiing as a family. We have not been skiing Pico Mountain as long as some of the families we know from there, but we have been...
Filmmaker: Tom Attwater Total Running Time: 0:09:00 Filming Location: United States Filmmaker Origin: United States Synopsis: Jason Cajune is a boatbuilder that grew up in the mountains of Montana. Every year his family takes a river trip. Last summer, they decided to float through the Upper Missouri Breaks National Monument on their way to...
Special Note: World Premiere Filmmaker: Megan Lubetkin Total Running Time: 0:09:27 Filming Location: Pacific Ocean Filmmaker Origin: Maine, USA Synopsis: Divergent Warmth is an exploratory descent to a divergent boundary. The deep submergence vehicle Alvin frequently dives along the East Pacific Rise, where the seafloor is ripping apart along a seam. Despite the immense pressure several...
2020 MOFF Award Winner: Best Film From AwaySpecial Note: Maine Premiere Filmmaker: Nick Martini Total Running Time: 00:20:00 Filming Location: Los Angeles, CA Filmmaker Origin: Franconia, New Hampshire Synopsis: In the rugged White Mountains of northern-New Hampshire, Lahout’s has remained open 365 days a year since 1920. While technology and conglomerates have stripped the country of...
Special Note: New England Premiere Filmmaker: Henry Kinder Total Running Time: 0:16:48 Filming Location: Utah, USA Filmmaker Origin: Brooklyn, NY Synopsis: Desert Mourning is a film about what is lost when landscapes change. Focused on the ongoing conflict over the Grand Staircase-Escalante national monument in southern Utah, this short documentary investigates how individuals from different communities...
2020 MOFF Award Winner: Emerging Filmmaker AwardFilmmaker: Eli Haan and Emilia Quinton Total Running Time: 0:30:48 Filming Location: United States Filmmaker Origin: United States Synopsis: In one of the whitest cities in the USA, a queer African American woman disrupts the outdoor adventurer stereotype. Thoughts from the filmmaker: Our Trails Too is more than a hero’s journey....
Filmmaker: Nicole Gormley Total Running Time: 0:13:13 Filming Location: South Korea Filmmaker Origin: Venice, CA Synopsis: Free diving legend Kimi Werner explores the rich history and culture of the Haenyeo, an iconic and resilient group of free diving women on the Island of Jeju. For centuries the Haenyeo have shattered norms in Korea as...