North Wales feels the chill in this picture-perfect glimpse of the calm after a winter storm.
Iceland is one of the wildest places on Earth. You never know what the weather will do. You could get caught in the middle of snowstorms and blizzards. But you are never alone.
Dashing through the snow; on a six-horse open plough... The streets are ready for sledging in 1920s Buxton.
A group of guys get trapped in a house together due to a winter storm after the fall of civilization.
Laura Green, 63, wakes up every morning and keeps skiers safe through backcountry avalanche forecasting and avalanche mitigation at Mt Hood Meadows resort. When Laura’s dear friend is caught in an avalanche, suddenly these dangers hit close to home. Director's note: On December 6, 2018, Laura Green lost her life in a windsurfing accident. She never had the chance to see this film. This story is dedicated to Laura and all she has done for mountain culture and public safety in the Pacific Northwest.
When the first snow turns the area around the highrises white, a new world opens up. Two boys, Sören and Anders, explore the snow and have different adventures. A celebration of the winter climate and of the unformed and newfound sexuality of the boys.
When capitalism is slowly taking possession of the Alps, Alain, an old hardened mountain dweller, tries somehow to perpetuate the everyday life of yesteryear men. This documentary traces the coexistence of two worlds united in one single valley.
Frostbite is about a schizophrenic teen who must prove a killer yeti urban legend is a hoax after coming face to face with a costumed yeti. Jake Elomaa is told he and his family are moving to Finland when they discover their grandfather passed away and left his Finnish manor in their name. Upon arriving in Finland, Jake learns about the urban legends surrounding the town-there is a wild Yeti on the loose, killing village people. Jake comes in contact with what he thinks is the Yeti but it turns out to be a hoax; it is only a man in a Halloween costume, pretending to be the Yeti. Jake must prove to the village, the mayor and his family that this is only a hoax but also figure out what is really killing these people BUT no one believes him because he is schizophrenic. Is it the dude in the costume? Is it a bear? Or is it all in his head?
"A black one-eyed cat -does he dream of summer and having two eyes? A faceless snowman thrives in winter's starkness. There is frost and winter light. A glass light-catcher radiates color. Passing trains. Flame and smoke rise from a barrel. Fragments of music. Somewhere someone is picking out phrases from Randall Thompson's 'Alleluia'. A lot goes on, but not much happens. It is winter. Finally the snowman announces the coming of spring, and the piano plays its closing chords." —Abbott Meader
Snow Queen - An extraordinary, full-length ballet inspired by the Hans Christian Andersen classic and re-written to reflect the faith and heart of Ballet Magnificat!, paints a breathtaking picture of the majesty and glory of Jesus Christ. Audiences of all ages are drawn into a world where a splinter of glass has the power to change the hearts of men, and where a young girl fearlessly faces the fury of the Snow Queen with boldness, bravery and love. Snow Queen fantastically dips into the beauty of storytelling through the art of dance.
Apparently nothing happens in Nightfall, and a lot happens at the same time. There is always another detail that attracts attention, the movement of a sheep, the way the forest behind the lake lights up for a moment, how snow blows through the image.
During a winter storm, a man staggers home after a long night of drinking. Some time later, there is a ruckus that echoes through-out the house. The man is awoken to hear that something is on the roof.
Documentary about people living in snowy mountains.
