Blister Cinematic

Today Jonathan is talking with Elyse Saugstad , one of the stars of Here, Hold My Kid , about the hilarious new film she made with fellow professional skier, Jackie Paaso, and their husbands, Cody Townsend and Reine Barkered, who also happen to be professional skiers, which of course doesn’t matter, because this film is not about them. Elyse and Jonathan discuss the challenges of making comedies i...

We follow up last week’s conversation about one of the greatest ski & snowboard movies of all time, with the star of Apocalypse Snow, the snowboarding legend and pioneer, Régis Rolland . Régis and Jonathan discuss the making of the film; what interested him in getting on a snowboard in the first place, and Régis kindly answers some of the burning questions we raised about the film in last week...

Today we are talking about the craziest and greatest snowboard / ski / monoski / snowblade film of all time, Apocalypse Snow. This 26-minute film was seen by millions of people when it came out, and nearly 40 years later, it still feels wildly innovative, fresh, and amazing. RELATED LINKS Watch: Apocalypse Snow Join Us! 2024 Blister Summit & Blister Awards Show Get Yourself Covered: BLISTER+ T...

The Blackcountry Journal is a new, truly different, 10-minute long film by Mallory Duncan that packs a lot into its short running length, bringing together the worlds of jazz and skiing in ways you’ve never seen, and incorporating ideas, words, and scenes that you won’t soon forget. TOPICS & TIMES: The Evolution of the Film (3:18) Jazz and Skiing (5:26) Mallory’s Background (8:38) Part 1: The...

For our inaugural episode of Blister Cinematic, Cody Townsend and Jonathan Ellsworth dissect the 2011 film, G.N.A.R. , and discuss the significance of the film; what’s aged the best; what’s aged the worst; who won the movie; and more. TOPICS & TIMES: Fun Facts + Why G.N.A.R. Now? (8:19) G.N.A.R.’s Stars: Where are They Now? (20:37) Cody's Role in the Film (26:06) Most Rewatchable Scenes (32:50...

Blister Cinematic is the new movie podcast from BLISTER that brings on your favorite skiers, snowboarders, climbers, runners, filmmakers, and outdoor personalities to revisit and dissect the most iconic ski, snowboard, and outdoor films of all time; discuss their personal favorites; reassess the underappreciated movies of the past; and highlight new and upcoming projects that ought to be on your r...