The Story of Small Ski Areas
by Tyler Wilkinson-Ray
The film tells the remarkable story of the Northeast’s remaining small, community-based ski areas and the passion that sustains them.
HOW YOUR SUPPORT WILL HELP
This film is being created by a team of volunteer filmmakers, skiers, and organizers who will working for free because they want to see this film produced. $5,000 allows us to make the project a reality and produce a short basic film. The more support we get, the more professional and comprehensive our product will be. While we are committed to working on a shoestring, we are dedicated to creating a top-notch film. There are some things that we just can’t compromise on:
$25 will pay for a ski specific camera mount
$50 will pay for the cost of one film festival submission.
$75 will pay for a full tank of gas and wear and tear for our vehicle to visit ski areas or conduct interviews
$150 will pay for an external hard drive to hold the digital video for editing
$300 will pay for a professional editing software
$500 will pay for the rental of a computer capable of editing high resolution footage.
$1,000+ will pay for the rental of sound and video gear for the winter