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Matchstick Productions Drops Trailer for New 2024 Film “Calm Beneath Castles”

Featured Image: Courtesy of Matchstick Productions


For over 25 years, Matchstick Productions has been treating skiers across the globe to some of the finest action freeskiing has to offer. They’ve helped set the industry standard for what a ski movie can be, and their next project looks like it will continue that high bar. The trailer for “Calm Beneath Castles” will send shivers down the spine of any sane person. The film aims to show the current state of big mountain and freeride skiing at the highest caliber. Building off their progression over the past few years, MSP is using innovative filming to bring you closer to skiers on some of the biggest lines in the world.

By combining drone and ground footage, along with incredible sound design, we get a glimpse at what riding these mind-melting faces is like. The line up of athletes includes a good handful of the best freeride and big mountain skiers on the planet, making us all the more excited for this heater. Dive into the trailer, and scroll below for athlete and location info, tour dates and more.

From YouTube:

Calm Beneath Castles is an awe-inspiring ski movie that delves into the heart, soul, and mind of skiers driven by an insatiable thirst for adventure and discovery. This epic film explores the essence of finding solace in nature and being one with the mountains. Following the world’s best skiers to breathtaking locations, it captures their quirks, instincts, and passion as they prepare and take on the mountain.

The film is a testament to their extraordinary skill, courage, and determination, showcasing their connection with nature and the tranquility they find beneath towering castles of snow. Through stunning cinematography and compelling storytelling, Calm Beneath Castles inspires viewers with its portrayal of the skiers’ relentless pursuit of their goals and their harmonious relationship with the mountains.

Find a premiere near you: https://matchstickpro.com/skitour/

Film Sponsors: Presented By Toyota with The North Face & Jack Daniels Tennessee Fire

Starring: Sam Kuch, Michelle Parker, Dennis Ranalter, Colby Stevenson, Jess Hotter, Craig Murray, Janelle Yip, John Collinson, Coline Ballet-Baz, Mark Abma, Ari Tricomi, Sam Cohen, Nadine Wallner, Eric Hjorliefson, Finn Bilous, Emily Childs, Karl Fostvedt, Gen Sasaki, Stinius Skjøtskift, Xander Guldman, Cole Richardson, Marcus Goguen, Max Palm, Manon Loschi

Filmed on Location:

Hokkaido, JPN

Chatter Creek, BC

Whistler, BC

Waddington, BC (Bella Coola Heli Sports)

Haines, AK (Stellar Heli Skiing)

Arlberg, AUS

Obertauern, AUS

Sugarbowl, CA

Elko, NV

Monument Ranch, UT

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