SKI CATEGORIES
For this year’s iF3 Movie Awards, any and all films about skiing, snowboarding or a mixture of the two are eligible.
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ATHLETE
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SNOWBOARD CATEGORIES
Whether it’s focused on freestyle, freeride, urban, backcountry, telemark skiing, mountaineering, adventuring, a documentary subject, or anything in between, your film is welcome at iF3.
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ATHLETE
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* Note that every film in the official selection is eligible for the iF3 Movie Awards, but not all will be shown at an iF3 Festival event.
Summit Lunch - The Edge of Reason
Parkin Costain - Flipbook
Nitro Snowboards - Echoes of Impact - Marcus Kleveland
FILM OF THE YEAR
Blank Collective Films - Cold Calls
Head Freesking & Jeff Thomas Creative - Out of the Ordinary
Matchstick Productions - After The Snowfall
Summit Lunch - The Edge of Reason
The North Face - Trango
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Chris Benchetler - Mountains of the Moon
Matchstick Productions - After The Snowfall
Simply. Recreation Club - Inefficient Joy
The North Face - Trango
Ty Urlich - Visions From The North: A Portrait of Etienne Geoffroy-Gagnon
BEST EDITING
Blank Collective Films - One Step Ahead
Graeme Meiklejohn x Alex Armstrong - Slipstream
Head Freesking & Jeff Thomas Creative - Out of the Ordinary
Strictly Create - Seeing Flowers
The North Face - Trango
STANDOUT FEMALE SKIER OF THE YEAR
Arianna Tricomi in Troublehaus - Talking Transition
Emma Patterson in Blank Collective Films - Cold Calls
Jess Hotter in Head Freesking & Jeff Thomas Creative - Elevate: The Head Freeskiing Women
Maggie Voisin in Teton Gravity Research - Pressure Drop
Manon Loschi in Bug Visionaries - Endorphin
STANDOUT MALE SKIER OF THE YEAR
Craig Murray in Matchstick Productions - After The Snowfall
Karl Fostvedt in Matchstick Productions - After The Snowfall
Mac Forehand in Jacques Price Productions - Duo
Parkin Costain in Teton Gravity Research - Pressure Drop
Phil Casabon in Armada Skis - Ornada
BREAKOUT SKIER OF THE YEAR
Ben Richards in Matchstick Productions - After The Snowfall
Daniel Bacher in Armada Skis - Ornada
Jonathan Rollins in Head Freesking & Jeff Thomas Creative - Out of the Ordinary
Olivia Asselin in Armada Skis - Ornada
Teal Harle in Teton Gravity Research - Pressure Drop
JURY'S PICK (BOTH SKI & SNOWBOARD FILMS ARE ELIGIBLE)
Dasha Agafonova - Inferno
Joey Kraft x Jonathan Rollins - Process
Megafauna - The Realm
Strictly Create - Seeing Flowers
Whistler Creek Productions - In Between Days
BEST SHORT MOVIE (UNDER 20 MINUTES)
Blank Collective Films - One Step Ahead
Entourage Productions - Too True
Graeme Meiklejohn x Alex Armstrong - Slipstream
Simply. Recreation Club - Inefficient Joy
Strictly Create - Seeing Flowers
BEST BACKCOUNTRY SEGMENT
Chris Benchetler - Mountains of the Moon: Chris Benchetler, Dennis Ranalter, Michelle Parker & Sam Kuch
Matchstick Productions - After The Snowfall: Craig Murray, Dennis Ranalter, Logan Pehota & Mark Abma
Summit Lunch Productions - The Edge of Reason: Cody Townsend, Elyse Saugstad & Nikolai Schirmer
The North Face - Trango: Christina Lustenberger, Jim Morrison & Chantel Astorga
The Wester Experience - Return To The Why: Jacob Wester & Nikolai Schirmer
BEST URBAN SEGMENT
Armada Skis - Ornada: Kuura Koivisto
Armada Skis - Ornada: Phil Casabon
Dasha Agafonova - Inferno: Dasha Agafonova
Éloïc Hamel & Jacob Monfils - Impetuous: Phil Langevin
Line Skis - Rendition: Tucker Fitzsimon
BEST STORYTELLING
Blank Collective Films - One Step Ahead
Ellen Bradley - Let My People Go Skiing
Joey Kraft x Jonathan Rollins - Process
Krate - Queen of the Catskills
Summit Lunch Productions - The Edge of Reason
AMATEUR FILM OF THE YEAR
Bungee Breakers - Tell Me I Belong
Chef - Third Party
El.Makrell - Bucket Clips 4
Éloïc Hamel & Jacob Monfils - Impetuous
OS Crew - Vortex
AMATEUR SKIER OF THE YEAR
Calvin May in Calvin May - Evergreen
Dillon Flinders in AnD Motion - RIFF
Floyd Guy in Chef - Third Party
Hannah Langes in El.Makrell - Bucket Clips 4
Kyle Johnston in OS Crew - Vortex
FILM OF THE YEAR
Burton x Red Bull Media House - Paved
Finlay Woods - The Sound of Japan
Red Point Movie - Into Altai
Whistler Creek Productions - Between Days
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Burton x Red Bull Media House - Paved
Finlay Woods - The Sound of Japan
Red Point Movie - Into Altai
Whistler Creek Productions - Between Days
BEST EDITING
Alex Heitler & Victor De Le Rue - In Cold Blood
Burton x Red Bull Media House - Paved
Finlay Woods - The Sound of Japan
Whistler Creek Productions - Between Days
STANDOUT FEMALE SNOWBOARDER OF THE YEAR
Anna Gasser in Burton x Red Bull Media House - Paved
Iris Pham in Nitro Snowboards - Spike
Tiphanie Perrotin in The Ridge Films - Instinct
Ylfa Rúnarsdóttir in Burton x Red Bull Media House - Paved
Zoi Sadowski-Synnott in Burton x Red Bull Media House - Paved
STANDOUT MALE SNOWBOARDER OF THE YEAR
Ben Ferguson in Burton x Red Bull Media House - Paved
Brin Alexander in Megafauna - The Realm
Danny Davis in Burton x Red Bull Media House - Paved
Darcy Sharpe in Megafauna - The Realm
BREAKOUT SNOWBOARDER OF THE YEAR
Cass Jones in Teton Gravity Research - Pressure Drop
Emil Leenderts in Emil Leenderts - Caught The Bug
Jack McDougall in Megafauna Films - The Realm
Mia Jones in Teton Gravity Research - Pressure Drop
Nick Puenter in Nitro Snowboards - Spike
BEST SHORT MOVIE (UNDER 20 MINUTES)
Emil Leenderts - Caught The Bug
Finlay Woods - The Sound of Japan
The Ridge Films - Instinct
Whistler Creek Productions - Between Days
BEST BACKCOUNTRY SEGMENT
Burton x Red Bull Media House - Paved: Zoi Sadowski-Synnott
Megafauna - The Realm: Brin Alexander
Megafauna - The Realm: Darcy Sharpe
Emil Leenderts - Caught The Bug: Emil Leenderts
BEST URBAN SEGMENT
Buster Crew - Buster 2: Denver Orr
Nitro Snowboards - Spike: Dominik Wagner
Nitro Snowboards - Spike: Iris Pham
Sidehit Films - No Big Deal: Seb Toots
BEST STORYTELLING
Alex Heitler & Victor De Le Rue - In Cold Blood
Burton x Red Bull Media House - Paved
Emil Leenderts - Caught The Bug
Jones Snowboards - In the Shadow of the Diable
Red Point Movie - Into Altai
AMATEUR FILM OF THE YEAR
Cumulus Nimbus - Sky Above Sky Below
Legit Films - First Day of Winter
Patagonia Sur Films - Patagonia Sur
Paul Veron - Low TV: When Style Meets Sustainability
RAD Movie Production - Whip It Up
AMATEUR SNOWBOARDER OF THE YEAR
Federico Romano in Patagonia Sur Films - Patagonia Sur
Paul Veron in Paul Veron - Low TV: When Style Meets Sustainability
Shawna Paoli in Celina Weber - The Underdogs