Brent Englund
Writer/Director
Boston born, New Hampshire raised, Brent found the mountains of Colorado over 30 years ago. He has been in Telluride over 25 years living the ski bum life.
Ski bum, soccer coach, and storyteller. Brent wants to tell the story of a town that has shaped him and a way of life that is on the verge of extinction.
Hayley Nenadal
Producer
Hayley Nenadal - Outdoors. Film. Community... in that order. Hayley grew up on the California Coast, but fell in love with the Colorado mountains and all the funkiness of the Southwest. She went to film production school, worked for years in commercial films, and finally found a passion in documentaries. She programs and produces environmental and cultural short docs for work and fun. Life is often the best story.
Stephanie Joy
Designer + Distiller
Telluride & Denver, Colorado. Steph is married to Brent and does a little bit of everything including, but not limited to, helping birth this film into existence, website & graphic design, merch designer, accountant and roadie. When she is not working on film stuff she can be found somewhere along the I-70 corridor driving between Denver and Telluride.
Ben Eng
Photographer/ Videographer
Ben Eng is a freelance photographer based full-time out of Telluride, CO since 2011 (part-time since 2004). As a graduate of Fort Lewis in nearby Durango with no formal photography training, Ben found his way in life through his camera and a passion for being on snow. Being a product of 90’s snowboarding and skateboarding has influenced the content of Ben’s art as well as the aesthetic.
Keith Hill
Film Editor
Keith Hill is a Telluride native. He went to film school in California, then dropped out to film skiers (among other things). He’s been shooting and editing documentaries while working on commercial and event videos. Hill founded Pheasant Plucker Media as a filmmaker, editor, camera person, and drone pilot.
Ian McMullen
Film Editor
Ian McMullen is an artist working in film and design. His collaborations and projects focus on the natural world and human experiences within them.
Matt Inden
Photographer/Film
Vail, Colorado. Matt and Brent met in college, playing soccer, at the University of Vermont. He was a ski bum from birth. He had the opportunity to attend a ski race academy in Waitsfield, Vermont for high school. While in grad school for photography Matt won a piece of the Pulitzer Prize for Journalism for his contribution to The Rocky Mountain News’ coverage of the Big Elk fire in 2002.
*Matt was the first collaborator Brent enlisted when the movie was merely a harebrained dream.
RIP (rest in powder) Matty.
Stash Wislocki
Videographer
Telluride, Colorado. Stash has worked on docs, independent films, network news and film festivals for over 20 years. He has directed several features and shorts films that have played at festivals around the world. His film credits include HBO, Warrior Poets, Patagonia, Felt Soul Media, Reel Thing Productions, NBC, CBS, MSNBC, ABC, Discovery and Apple. His film festival credits include Telluride Mountainfilm, Sundance, Maui Film Festival, Dominican Republic Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival and FilmAid Film Festival in Kakuma Refugee Camp in Northern Kenya.
Scott Ransom
Videographer
Telluride, CO. He has done Videography in Telluride, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah and throughout the World. Scott's credits include: National Network Documentaries, Features, Commercials, and Sports Coverage featuring Skiing, Climbing, Whitewater, and Aerials.