In their 58th feature film, Playground (narrated by Olympic gold medalist Jonny Moseley), Warren Miller Entertainment captures the latest in extraordinary winter sports action in stunning High-Definition with a killer soundtrack to match. From an indoor ski park in Dubai and the mystical elevations of the Japanese mountains to the frigid norther reaches of Sweden, this film follows the planet's leading skiers of the freeride movement - Jon Olsson, Sean Petit, Dan Treadway, Peter Olenick, and others - to exhilarating destinations where anything is possible.
Cinematography
Early HD capture of snow that still looks crisp and gorgeous.
Score
Soundtrack slaps harder than it has any right to.
Practical Effects
Real athletes doing real stunts, zero CGI nonsense.
Director
Max Bervy
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was one of Warren Miller Entertainment's first High-Definition productions, shot when HD cameras were still bulky and expensive as hell.
The 'freeride movement' documented here predates the Instagram ski influencer economy by nearly a decade — these guys were doing it for the love and the DVD sales.