At the iF3 Movie Awards in Montreal, 10 of 20 total iF3 Awards were handed out to the filmmakers and athletes who shined in this year’s batch of ski films. The rest of the awards were handed out at the Annecy, France stop of the iF3 tour. Here are the results:
Professional Category:
Best Cinematography
Nominees: (Winners designated in bold)
- The LOSt – Legs of Steel (Austria)
- Into The Mind – Sherpas Cinema (Canada)
- Valhalla – Sweetgrass Productions (United States)
Pep Fujas accepting the Jury’s “Favorite” Award for Sweetgrass Productions’ Valhalla.
Open Category:
Jury’s “Favorite”
Nominees:
- SKLMNTI – Skilluminati (Latvia)
- Into The Mind – Sherpas Cinema (Canada)
- Valhalla – Sweetgrass Productions (United States)
Best Big Mountain Movie
Nominees:
- The LOSt – Legs of Steel (Austria)
- Into The Mind – Sherpas Cinema (Canada)
- Supervention – Field Productions (Norway)
Best Single Shot
Nominees:
- Even Sigstad – Supervention – Field Productions (Norway)
- Will Wesson – Partly Cloudy – Level 1 Productions (United States)
- Sammy Carlson – Tracing Skylines – Poor Boyz Productions (United States)
- Callum Pettit – Into The Mind – Sherpas Cinema (Canada)
- Fabian Lentsch – A Few Lines More – Whiteroom Productions (Austria)
Even Sigstad accepting the award for Best Single Shot.
Amateur Category:
Amateur Film Of The Year
Nominees:
- Our Own Way – Brotherhood Films (Canada)
- Stammtisch – Freeski-Crew (Austria)
- SKLMNTI – Skilluminati (Latvia)
Best Editing
Nominees:
- Vaya a La Cumbre – Sent Productions (United States)
- Stammtisch – Freeski-Crew (Austria)
- SKLMNTI – Skilluminati (Latvia)
Web Category:
Best Web Series
Nominees:
- Bon Appetit (France)
- Real Skifi (Finland)
- Salomon Freeski TV – Switchback Entertainment (Canada)
Athletes Category:
Best Freeride Female
Nominees:
- Sandra Lahnsteiner (Austria)
- Lorraine Huber (Austria)
- Matilda Rapaport (Sweden)
Best Freeride Male
Nominees:
- Kye Petersen (Canada)
- Callum Pettit (Canada)
- Asmund Thorsen (Norway)
Rookie Of The Year
Nominees:
- Juho Kilkki (Finland)
- Lucas Stâl Madison (Sweden)
- Lucas Wachs (United States)
Sean Pettit accepting the Best Freeride Male award on behalf of his brother Callum.
Photo Category:
Best European Ski Photographer
Nominees:
- Alessandro Belluscio
- David Malacrida
- Florian Breitenberger
- Jérémy Bernard
- Osker Enander
- Pally Learmond
- Stéphane Godin
