Spirit of the Peaks

Spirit of the Peaks (2021)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2021-11-30
  • Runtime: 0h 40min
  • Production Company: REI Co-op Studios

Summary

For Hunkpapa Lakota skier Connor Ryan, skiing in Ute Territory has always raised questions about being in reciprocity with the land and its people. As an Indigenous person and skier, he empathizes with the injustices that have displaced the Utes and ongoing colonization impacting the Ute people. This story connects conflicted pasts to an awakening in cultural awareness that can create an equitable future for Indigenous people and skiers.

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Directing Connor Ryan Co-Director
Directing Tim Kressin Co-Director
Writing Connor Ryan Co-Writer
Writing Tim Kressin Co-Writer
Editing Tim Kressin Editor
Production Len Necefer Executive Producer
Production Davis Goslin Producer
Production Greg Balkin Co-Producer
Crew Greg Balkin Cinematography
Crew Isaiah Branch-Boyle Cinematography
Camera Bjarne Salen Camera Operator
Camera Matthew Tufts Camera Operator