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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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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The official selection will be unveiled soon!
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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.
Edward Clem Media - Zorro
Charlene Brochu - Welcome to the pit
FILM OF THE YEAR
Blank Collective Films - Camp Blank
Christoph Thoresen - Circle of Madness (winner)
Jeff Thomas Creative & Head Freeskiing - Beyond
Level 1 Productions - Wasteland
Matchstick Productions - Calm Beneath Castles
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Baptiste Sjöström - Ephemere (winner)
Christoph Thoresen - Circle of Madness
Christopher Maunsell - The War On Style
Level 1 Productions - Wasteland
Matchstick Productions - Calm Beneath Castles
BEST EDITING
Baptiste Sjöström - Ephemere (winner)
Christopher Maunsell - The War On Style
Dylan Siggers - Spliff
Jeff Thomas Creative & Head Freeskiing - Beyond
Level 1 Productions - Wasteland
STANDOUT FEMALE SKIER OF THE YEAR
Emily Childs in Matchstick Productions - Calm Beneath Castles
Jess Hotter in Jeff Thomas Creative & Head Freeskiing - Beyond (winner)
Maggie Voisin in Teton Gravity Research - Beyond The Fantasy
Nadine Wallner in MKM - Backyard
Taylor Lundquist in Level 1 Productions - Wasteland
STANDOUT MALE SKIER OF THE YEAR
Colby Stevenson in Westbank Media - Proof
Craig Murray in Matchstick Productions - Calm Beneath Castles
Kai Jones in Teton Gravity Research - Beyond The Fantasy
Markus Eder in Christoph Thoresen - Circle of Madness (winner)
Sam Kuch in Matchstick Productions - Calm Beneath Castles
BREAKOUT SKIER OF THE YEAR
Emil Granbom in Jeff Thomas Creative & Head Freeskiing - Beyond
Jacob Belanger in Joey Kraft - The Harvest (winner)
Jasper Skidmore in Entourage - Soda
Jenna Keller in Jeff Thomas Creative & Head Freeskiing - Beyond
Wyatt Gentry in Blank Collective Films - Camp Blank
JURY'S PICK (BOTH SKI & SNOWBOARD FILMS ARE ELIGIBLE)
Baptiste Sjöström - Ephemere
Christoph Thoresen - Circle of Madness
Christopher Maunsell - The War On Style (winner)
Dylan Siggers - Spliff
Jérôme Tanon - Of A Lifetime
BEST SHORT MOVIE (UNDER 20 MINUTES)
Baptiste Sjöström - Ephemere (winner)
Christopher Maunsell - The War On Style
Dylan Siggers - Spliff
FKN'SNDR - Brap Ski 4
Josh Daiek - Caldor
BEST BACKCOUNTRY SEGMENT
Blank Collective Films - Camp Blank: Alexi Godbout, Stan Rey & Wyatt Gentry
Christoph Thoresen - Circle of Madness: Markus Eder (winner)
Matchstick Productions - Calm Beneath Castles: Craig Murray, Mark Abma & Sam
Kuch
MKM - Backyard: Nadine Wallner
Teton Gravity Research - Beyond The Fantasy: Griffin Post, Jimmy Ryan & Nikolai
Schirmer
BEST URBAN SEGMENT
Level 1 Productions - Wasteland: Anni Karava & Taylor Brooke Lundquist
Level 1 Productions - Wasteland: Harald Hellstrom & Oscar Weary
ON3P - ON3P 7: Maximilliam “B-Mac” Smith (winner)
OS Crew - AbsORB: Justin “Juice” Kennedy
Xavier Mayrand & Mat Duf - Word To The Wise: Mat Dufresne
BEST STORYTELLING
Before Apres Media - Farming Turns
Christopher Maunsell - The War On Style
Drew Petersen - Feel It All
Hennie vJ - Of The Black Sea (winner)
Josh Daiek - Caldor
AMATEUR FILM OF THE YEAR
CHEF - Fool Me Twice
OS Crew - AbsORB
Ski For The Love - Home, Sick!
Toby Ryter - Orka: A Human Powered Freeride Experience
Variance - Maybe I Should (winner)
AMATEUR SKIER OF THE YEAR
Aaron Durlester in Variance - Maybe I Should
Hannah Langes in Bungee Breakers - Frozen Babiez
Jed Kravitz in Ski For The Love - Home, Sick!
Justin “Juice” Kennedy in OS Crew - AbsORB (winner)
Stephen Lindsay-Ross in CHEF - Fool Me Twice
FILM OF THE YEAR
Christoph Thoresen - Circle of Madness
Finlay Woods - Halation
Jérôme Tanon - Of A Lifetime (winner)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Christoph Thoresen - Circle of Madness
Craig Gouweloos - Great Alaskan Adventure
Finlay Woods - Halation
Jérôme Tanon - Of A Lifetime (winner)
Pachamama Film - The Beginning
BEST EDITING
Christoph Thoresen - Circle of Madness
Finlay Woods - Halation (winner)
Jérôme Tanon - Of A Lifetime
Pachamama Film - The Beginning
Videograss - Search Party
STANDOUT FEMALE SNOWBOARDER OF THE YEAR
Jamie Anderson in Craig Gouweloos - Great Alaskan Adventure
Jill Perkins in Videograss - Search Party (winner)
Madison Blackley in Factotum Cinema - Hinterland
Melissa Riitano in Factotum Cinema - Hinterland
STANDOUT MALE SNOWBOARDER OF THE YEAR
Reid Smith in Videograss - Search Party
Ryland Bell in The Outliers - The Outliers 2
Victor de Le Rue in Jérôme Tanon - Of A Lifetime (winner)
Xavier de Le Rue in Jérôme Tanon - Of A Lifetime
BREAKOUT SNOWBOARDER OF THE YEAR
Chris Galvin in The Outliers - The Outliers 2
Justin Phipps in Videograss - Search Party
Mitchell Davern in Finlay Woods - Halation (winner)
Pedro “Dr. Pepe” Pizarro in La Tabla Snow / Yoga Roots Art Films - Antis
BEST SHORT MOVIE (UNDER 20 MINUTES)
Emil Leenderts - The Secret Ingredient of Scoring
Factotum Cinema - Hinterland
Finlay Woods - Halation (winner)
Samuel McMahon - Unplugged
Vernis Production - The Octopus
BEST BACKCOUNTRY SEGMENT
Christoph Thoresen - Circle of Madness: Victor de Le Rue (winner)
Jérôme Tanon - Of A Lifetime: Xavier de Le Rue
The Outliers - The Outliers 2: Che Contreras, Chris Galvin, Lucas Merli & Ryland Bell
Vernis Production - The Octopus: Laurent Bibollet, Manu Gross, Nick Russell & Pica Herry
BEST URBAN SEGMENT
Videograss - Search Party: Dan Liedahl & Tommy Gesme
Videograss - Search Party: Jed Anderson
Videograss - Search Party: Justin Phipps
Videograss - Search Party: Reid Smith (winner)
BEST STORYTELLING
Charlene Brochu x Seth Gillis - Welcome To The Pit
Christoph Thoresen - Circle of Madness
Emil Leenderts - The Secret Ingredient of Scoring
Finlay Woods - Halation
Jérôme Tanon - Of A Lifetime (winner)
AMATEUR FILM OF THE YEAR
First Tracks Productions - Next Steps 2.0
Gale - Things We Never Told You
Johanna Brunner & Richard Buchner - From Here (winner)
Umami - Flowerself
AMATEUR SNOWBOARDER OF THE YEAR
Arthur Milleville in Umami - Flowerself (winner)
Claire Hewitt-Demeyer in First Tracks Productions - Next Steps 2.0
Eliot Dänzer in Rivages Films - OFF LINEs