Twilight Zone

Screened at FCFF 2018

  • Year 2018
  • Country USA
  • Runtime 3 min
  • Director Ben Cole
  • Topics

Film Synopsis

A brief escape from life at school in lower Michigan to the backcountry paradise and powder pockets of Mount Bohemia in the Kewennaw Peninsula. A short edit put together from our weekend spent ripping around in the trees and tossing ourselves off a few cliffs. Skiers - Matt Eckel, Mikey Knoth, Ben Cole

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