October 12th, 2020 – Montreal, Québec – The official ski and snowboard movie screenings schedule and program is now online via our website, ready for download! This includes the 4 TV shows (All Girls TV Show, Urban TV Show, Big Mountain TV Show & iF3 Movie Awards TV Show) followed by FREE online movies streaming. Also you will find more than 6 hours of online movie streaming on our website during the whole 4 days of the festival!

Check out the following link for the official TV shows & movie screenings schedule:

iF3 2020 OFFICIAL PROGRAM

And the nominees are…

iF3 Festival is excited to announce the nominees for this year’s iF3 Movie Awards, which will be simulcasted live on festivalif3.com from Ski Belle-Neige, Quebec, Whistler, B.C. and Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, October 24th at 5 p.m. EST as part of the 13th edition of iF3.

Over the course of the past few weeks, nearly 70 films were watched and judged by the iF3 Jury, which is comprised of Forecast Ski Magazine’s Jeff Schmuck, professional skier Will Wesson and filmmaker Evan Heath on the ski side of things, and industry legend and olympic certified judge Guillaume Morissette, pro rider Zach Aller and filmmaker Ralph Samson on the snowboard panel. So without further ado, here’s a look at the nominees…

SKIING

PRO CATEGORY

FILM OF THE YEAR

Blank Collective Films - Follow The Forecast

Bug Visionaries - Salute

Matchstick Productions - Huck Yeah!

Teton Gravity Research - Make Believe

The Bunch - Is There Time For Matching Socks

BEST EDITING

Blank Collective Films - Follow The Forecast

Bug Visionaries - Salute

Jeremy Pancras Visuals - Ride Free: Out of Minds

Meiklejohn & Heule - Left Right Left

The Bunch - Is There Time For Matching Socks

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Bug Visionaries - Salute

Matchstick Productions - Huck Yeah!

Meiklejohn & Heule - Left Right Left

Teton Gravity Research - Make Believe

The Bunch - Is There Time For Matching Socks

BEST SHORT MOVIE (10-30 MINUTES)

Hunter Hess - Magma II

Jeremy Pancras Visuals - Ride Free: Out of Minds

Legs of Steel - Action Men

Level 1 Productions - Nothing

Meiklejohn & Heule - Left Right Left

ATHLETE CATEGORY

BEST MALE FREERIDE/FREESTYLE SEGMENT

Henrik Harlaut in Bug Visionaries - Salute

Lucas Wachs in Matchstick Productions - Huck Yeah!

Parker Norvell in Strictly - Bermuda

Sam Kuch in Matchstick Productions - Huck Yeah!

Sammy Carlson in Teton Gravity Research - Make Believe

BEST MALE STREET SEGMENT

Emile Bergeron in Emile Bergeron - Thats

Joonas Kangas in Keeshlife Crew - Keeshfile 20

Lupe Hagearty in Lupe Hagearty - No Where Now Here

Magnus Graner in The Bunch - Is There Time For Matching Socks

Sam Zahner in Strictly - Bermuda

BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE

Caite Zeliff in Teton Gravity Research - Make Believe

Christina Lustenberger in Teton Gravity Research - Make Believe

Coline Ballet-Baz in Upland Films - Skivas

Michelle Parker in Matchstick Productions - Huck Yeah!

Taylor Lundquist in Strictly - Bermuda

DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR

Hugo Monmont in Hugo Monmont - Young's World

Joonas Kangas in Lore Films - Halcyon Days

Justin Kennedy in OnSlaught - Twenty Twenty

Parker Norvell in Strictly - Bermuda

Tonje Kvivik in Matchstick Productions - Huck Yeah!

AMATEUR CATEGORY

FILM OF THE YEAR

Conor Smith & Tristan Steen - Nevermind

Keeshlife Crew - Keeshfile 20

Line Skis - Keep The Line

OnSlaught - Twenty Twenty

The Blueberries - Dos

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Apt 31 Collective - Down South: Araucanía

Keeshlife Crew - Keeshfile 20

Line Skis - Keep The Line

OnSlaught - Twenty Twenty

The Blueberries - Dos

SNOWBOARDING

PRO CATEGORY

FILM OF THE YEAR

Absinthe Films - Channel Zero

Burton Snowboards - One World

Jupiter People Kult - El Sueño

The Manboys - Snowdance

BEST EDITING

Anthony Drolet - Toonies

Burton Snowboards - One World

Jupiter People Kult - El Sueño

Snowboarder Mag - Tangle

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Burton Snowboards - One World

Teton Gravity Research - Blank Canvas

The Manboys - Snowdance

BEST SHORT MOVIE (10-30 MINUTES)

Anthony Drolet - Toonies

Jupiter People Kult - El Sueño

The Manboys - Snowdance

The Uninvited - The Uninvited II

ATHLETE CATEGORY

BEST MALE FREERIDE/FREESTYLE SEGMENT

Chris Rasman in The Manboys - Snowdance

Clemens Millauer in Absinthe Films - Channel Zero

Red Gerard in Burton Snowboards - One World

Rusty Ockenden in The Manboys - Snowdance

BEST MALE STREET SEGMENT

Brandon Reis in Snowboarder Mag - Tangle

Sam Klein in Absinthe Films - Channel Zero

Seb Picard in Anthony Drolet - Toonies

BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE

Désirée Melancon in Snowboarder Mag - Tangle

Ivika Jürgensen in Absinthe Films - Channel Zero

Jill Perkins in Snowboarder Mag - Tangle

Maria Thomsen in Burton Snowboards - One World

Ylfa Rúnarsdóttir in The Uninvited - The Uninvited II

DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR

Dylan Uruski in Snowboarder Mag - Tangle

Phil Hansen in Snowboarder Mag - Tangle

Sam Klein in Absinthe Films - Channel Zero

Savannah Shinske in The Uninvited - The Uninvited II

Ylfa Rúnarsdóttir in The Uninvited - The Uninvited II

AMATEUR CATEGORY

FILM OF THE YEAR

Joonas Eloranta - It's Not You, It's Me

Lionel Moerch - Journal: The Diary of a Snowboarder

Notion Snow - Chardonnay

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Joonas Eloranta - It's Not You, It's Me

Lionel Moerch - Journal: The Diary of a Snowboarder

Notion Snow - Chardonnay

OPEN CATEGORY (SKIING & SNOWBOARDING)

JURY'S PICK

From Switzerland With Love - Région Dents du Midi

Hunter Hess - Magma II

Jupiter People Kult - El Sueño

Keeshlife Crew - Keeshfile 20

Picture Organic Clothing - Made In Voyage

BEST BIG MOUNTAIN MOVIE

Blank Collective Films - Follow the Forecast

Matchstick Productions - Huck Yeah!

Teton Gravity Research - Blank Canvas

Teton Gravity Research - Make Believe

The Manboys - Snowdance

BEST URBAN MOVIE

Anthony Drolet - Toonies

Snowboarder Mag - Tangle

Strictly - Bermuda

The Bunch - Is There Time For Matching Socks

The Uninvited - The Uninvited II

BEST SHORT VIDEO (UNDER 10 MINUTES)

Benshi Creative - Dollar Short

Brady Perron & Phil Casabon - Ensemble

Gpsy Feelin - Gpsy Feelin - Mystery of Love

Jake Strassman - 20/20

Samuel McMahon - A Guide To Mellow Livin'

BEST STORYTELLING

Frozen Ambrosia - Tanner Hall Forever

Lynch Sisters Film - Motherload

Origin Outside - Blind Faith

Picture Organic Clothing - Made In Voyage

Teton Gravity Research - Blank Canvas

The winners will be revealed on Saturday, October 24th at 5 p.m. EST during the iF3 Movie Awards, so be sure to tune into the live stream on festivalif3.com and iF3’s media partners’ websites. For more information on this year’s virtual iF3 Festival, including how and when you can watch the best ski and snowboard films of the year from the comfort of your home (for free!), be sure to visit festivalif3.com.

Stay tuned for more updates!

About iF3

The International Freesports Film Festival was founded in 2007 to recognize and celebrate the excellence in freeskiing & freeriding. It is the biggest festival tour of its kind, travelling the globe to present the world’s best ski & snowboard movies of the year. The festival’s reputation and recognition stem from being the only independent ski film award ceremony with an international and diverse jury panel in which not only athletic performances are rewarded. In fact, a major part of the gala is dedicated to the artistry and production work involved in bringing ski films, and snowboard films to life.

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