
Radical Reels Film Listing
All day Everyday
Canada, 2008, 11 minutes
Directed and produced by Kevin Sansalone
Website: www.sandboxland.com
Focus: Snowboarding
Unique footage, good riding and fun are the focus once again
for this crew.
Shot in some amazing locations such as Whistler/Blackcomb
and backcountry,
the Alberta Rockies, and Spain
Cliff Notes
Canada, 2007, 12 minutes
Directed and produced by Trevor Renney
Website: www.mediumarts.ca
Focus: Cliff Jumping
This film explores the beautiful but deadly cliff-jumping culture in North Vancouver's Lynn Valley. The locals seem to know the locations, the lines and the safe times to jump. Everyone else is terrified -- or at least they should be, because this is seriously deadly.
Daily Strips
France, 2008, 6 minutes
Directed and produced by Dominique Janiszewski and Claude
Adam
Website: www.ridetheplanets.com
Focus: Skiing, BASE jumping, Speedriding, Snowboarding, Alpine
Climbing
The project? Five days to produce a short film that highlights
five extreme sports: skiing, snowboarding, speed riding,
mountain climbing and BASE jumping.
The result? Daily Strips.
Elements – A Slackline Adventure
Germany, 2008, 12 minutes
Directed and produced by Sebastian Runschke
Website: www.elements-film.com
Focus: Slacklining
The film follows a group of slackliners as they test their skills in amazing locations.
Latitudes
USA, 2008, 10 minutes
Directed and produced by Don Hampton
Website: www.dh-productions.com
Focus: Mountain biking
From the acclaimed creators of the "Chain Reaction" series
and "Sevenvision" comes a progressive and soulful
mountain-bike adventure.
Filmed in France and New Hampshire.
New World Disorder VIII: Smack Down
Switzerland, 2007, 12 minutes
Directed and produced by Derek Westerlund
Website: www.freeride-entertainment.com
Focus: Mountain biking
Welcome to world-wide mayhem! In this special edit for Radical Reels, some of the planet's best freeride mountain bikers battle it out for the title of ultimate freeride champion! New World Disorder VIII: Smack Down is just that: a severe throw down of the sickest moves in the business.
Play Gravity
Switzerland, 2007, 15 minutes
Directed and produced by Samuel Gyger and Ueli Kestenholz
Website: www.playgravity.com
Focus: paragliding, snowboarding, speedriding
Amazing freeriding sequences from Alaska and breathtaking paragliding acrobatics show where snowboarder Ueli Kestenholz and paragliding pilot Mathias Roten got their basic skills for speedriding. They take freeriding into a new dimension. Impossible lines now are rideable by simply flying over massive cliffs and seracs. Fascinating footage is captured as they go for their ultimate goal: descending from the world-famous Swiss mountains the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. BASE jumper Ueli Gegenschatz, mountaineer Stephan Siegrist and skydiver Stefan Klaus show their perspectives of the Eiger.
The Sharp End: BASE Solo
USA, 2008, 17 minutes
Directed and produced by Peter Mortimer and Nick Rosen
Website: www.senderfilms.com
Focus: Solo Rock Climbing, BASE Jumping
Three amazing athletes with three different stories. Chris McNamara recounts his BASE jumping apprenticeship, Steph Davis makes a free solo climb of the Diamond, and Dean Potter pushes the limits by soloing the Eiger with a BASE rig as his security.
Something Stronger
Norway, 2007, 11 minutes
Directed and produced by Morten Gjerstad
Website: www.snowkitefilm.com
Focus: Snowkiting
From the same minds that brought you "Entropy" comes "Something
Stronger".
Take a journey to the frontier of snowkiting with the world's
elite riders as they explore the vast snow deserts of Norway,
the windblown peaks of the Alps and the bottomless powder
of North America. A high-definition film that fires on all
cylinders to bring you big air, epic freeriding and cutting-edge
freestyle.
Get ready for Something Stronger!
Above photos - clockwise from top left: From the film Play Gravity; From the film Daily Strips. Photo by Pascal Lebeau; From the film The Sharp End: BASE Solo. Photo by Brian Kimball; From the film Elements – A Slackline Adventure. Courtesy of AtelierBusche.MEDIA; From the film Play Gravity. Courtesy of rainer eder/visual impact.
