Films from Level 1 Productions, Teton Gravity Research, Matchstick Productions, Burton Snowboards, Givin, Voleurz, Poor Boyz Productions, Sent Productions, Pirates and Standard Films are all in the lineup. Per tradition, however, the Meeting opened last night with a decidedly different take on snowsports filmmaking: The NEPSA Awards (that's Aspen, spelled backwards), featured nine short films made on the cheap, mostly by local filmmakers.
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This year filmmakers were asked to submit shorts three to five minutes long with one of the following themes: Before Aspen, First Chair and Duct Tape to Diamonds. Here's a look at what you missed...
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