Snow Day

Snow Day

60 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 2014

Snow Day' is a documentary film about life, death, and skiing that follows a group of senior citizens on their weekly ski trip in the Colorado Rockies. Full of life, but frequently facing profound adversity, these men and women share stories of love, loss, and personal growth which play out in high contrast to the freedom and athleticism they exhibit on the mountain. It's a film about challenge and ability, revealing these seniors in all their complexity: pleasure in companionship and physical activity, impatience with one's own limitations and the failings of others, and the struggle to come to terms with the losses that are intrinsic to a long life.

Snow Day

60 mins | Documentary | Jan. 1, 2014

Snow Day
Snow Day' is a documentary film about life, death, and skiing that follows a group of senior citizens on their weekly ski trip in the Colorado Rockies. Full of life, but frequently facing profound adversity, these men and women share stories of love, loss, and personal growth which play out in high contrast to the freedom and athleticism they exhibit on the mountain. It's a film about challenge and ability, revealing these seniors in all their complexity: pleasure in companionship and physical activity, impatience with one's own limitations and the failings of others, and the struggle to come to terms with the losses that are intrinsic to a long life.
Producers Micmato Media
Original title Snow Day
Directors Erica Milsom
Writers

Cast

Roland Bame

as Self

Earl Erikson

as Self

Dave Hamling

as Self

Phil Mathews

as Self

Betty Meyer

as Self

Clark Milsom

as Self

LeMerle Milsom

as Self

Phyllis Tumey

as Self