Although Warren Miller films are best known for their big and bold images, unbelievable jumps, tumbling wipeouts and swooping snowcapped vistas, it is actually the subtle touches that make these films enduring and captivating—the lowkey elegance that pay homage to ski towns around the world and fawning adulation of personalities and, more specifically, in the […]
Warren Miller
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Local Photographer Captures Stills for Classic Ski Filming
Warren Miller’s No Turning Back plays in Bend mid-November
Warren Miller Entertainment has made sliding down a mountain into cinematic passion for 65 years. The latest film is No Turning Back, and photographer Court Leve, who recently relocated to Bend, has lent his vision and camera skills to the film, which spans the mountains of Europe and the U.S.. Greece, Japan, Switzerland, France, Norway, […]
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The Golden Ticket
Warren Miller Entertainment’s Ticket to Ride does its namesake justice
Let’s get something straight: Warren Miller—writer, filmmaker and original ski bum who started producing snow films in 1950—is in no way involved in Warren Miller Entertainment, and hasn’t been since 2004. In the late ’80s, he sold the company to his son, and after a number of sales and re-sales it ended up with the […]