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From: iceman September 15, 2009 |
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Freeskiing is one of the fastest growing and most skillful snow disciplines today, and has quickly developed an impressive community of dedicated filmmakers working to chronicle the sport s evolution and talent through film. The IF3 will feature the world premieres of the top twelve professional films along with seven amateur movies, and will draw athletes and adrenaline addicts from all over the world. The film showcase and its surrounding events will take place all weekend at Cinema Imperial, Centre Sandra & Leo Kolber Salle Lucie & Andr Chagnon, in Montreal.
No doubt festival highlights will include appearances by some of freeskiing s top riders including Xavier Bertoni, Sammy Carlson, Simon Dumont, JP Auclair, JF Houle, Charles Gagnier, Tom Wallisch, Sean Pettit, JF Cusson, Matt Walker, Arnaud Kugener, Mike Douglas, and many other pros. This Year two free outdoor presentations will take place in Montreal. Make sure to check Riley Poor's Movie : TRANSITIONS, on Thursday, Sept 17th.
The IF3 will provide daily autograph signing sessions with the top freeskiers in the world, at the IF3 Launch Party on Thursday night at Club Lamouche, Friday night s Reebok Classics Party featuring new school and old school hip hop artists at Theatre Telus, Saturday night s Newschoolers Awards with Reggae artists Mikey Dangerous and a DJ set from Payz Play at Theatre Telus, and last but not least, the JF Cusson Golf Invitational on Monday.
The IF3 official professional film schedule includes:
IN DEEP: The Skiing Experience MSP Films (USA)
So Far So Hood 4BI9 Media (USA)
Eyes Wide Open Field Productions (Norway)
Contrast Nimbus Independent (USA)
Can t Stop Ride The Planets (France)
Signatures Sweetgrass Productions (USA)
Refresh Level 1 Productions (USA)
Wild Stallions Meathead Films (USA)
Every Day Is A Saturday Poor Boyz Productions (USA)
Mad In France Ski Vision Production (France)
Pretty Good Rage Films (USA)
!What Else? Invert Production (France)
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