The Art of Flight (2011)

Two years in the making, "The Art of FLIGHT" gives iconic snowboarder Travis Rice and friends the opportunity to redefine what is possible in the mountains. Experience the highs, as new ... See full summary »

Director:

Curt Morgan

Stars:

Travis Rice, Mark Landvik, John Jackson

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Travis Rice	...	Himself
Mark Landvik	...	Himself
John Jackson	...	Himself
Nicolas Müller	...	Himself
Scotty Lago	...	Himself
Bjorn Leines	...	Himself
David Carrier Porcheron	...	Himself
Jeremy Jones	...	Himself
Pat Moore	...	Himself
Eero Niemela	...	Himself
Kyle Clancy	...	Himself
Eric Willet	...	Himself
Bode Merrill	...	Himself
Jack Mitrani	...	Himself
Luke Mitrani	...	Himself

Storyline

Two years in the making, "The Art of FLIGHT" gives iconic snowboarder Travis Rice and friends the opportunity to redefine what is possible in the mountains. Experience the highs, as new tricks are landed and new zones opened, alongside the lows, where avalanches, accidents, and wrong-turns strike.

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Plot Keywords:

four word title | snowboarding | snowboard | 

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Genres:

Documentary | Adventure | Sport

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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for language

Details

Official Sites:

Official Facebook Official site

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

8 September 2011 (USA)

Also Known As:

The Art of Flight

Filming Locations:

Alaska, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$2,000,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Brain Farm Digital Cinema,Red Bull Media House

Technical Specs

Runtime:

80 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital Dolby (Dolby Surround 7.1)

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

16:9 HD

Did You Know?

Trivia

It was estimated the Brain Farm provided about $1 million in production costs and $1 million in marketing for the film. After the full investment of Redbull and Redbull Media House, that estimate rose to around $4 million dollars towards production and $10 million towards marketing and advertising. Making this one of the largest film investments for Redbull thus far.

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Connections

Featured in Conan: Happy One Year Anniversary to Us, and to Lisa and Greg Drucker of Wayne, New Jersey (2011)

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Soundtracks

Outro
Written and performed by M83

User Reviews

The Art of Flight - One Well Worth Taking

The Art of Flight is more than what it seems.

This is an engaging, immaculately filmed, brilliant film that shows what happens when us as humans push our boundaries.

From the breathtaking cinematography, from amazing camera angles and intense vivid slow motion action in the most remote locations in the world. It's really unreal some of the stuff in Art of Flight, it takes nature and snowboarding and combines them into something magical.

Ad mist all the flashy stuff, the film is much deeper - it shows humanity and the struggle for greatness. To keep pushing yourself to the limit, and what to live for. The strive and passion these guys have for taking down the most dangerous sections of mountains to ever be snowboarded upon is just amazing.

If your into sports at all, or movies about pushing your limits of what the human mind and body can do. Or just looking for something gorgeously appealing in high def to sit back and enjoy, look no further than the Art of Flight.