First Descent

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Documentary

Overview

First Descent is a 2005 documentary film about snowboarding and its beginning in the 1980s. The snowboarders featured in this movie (Shawn Farmer, Nick Perata, Terje Haakonsen, Hannah Teter and Shaun White with guest appearances from Travis Rice) represent three generations of snowboarders and the progress this young sport has made over the past two decades. Most of the movie was shot in Alaska.

Keywords

based on true story
alaska
sports
snowboarding
documentary

Details

Status: Released
Release date: December 2, 2005
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English, Czech
Cast: Shawn Farmer,Travis Rice,Hannah Teter,Shaun White,Nick Perata,Terje Haakonsen
Director: Kemp Curly,Kevin Harrison
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: $739,690
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt0455475