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Patagonia Snow Movie Night (Davos)

Patagonia presents a series of short films about the joy of moving in the snow

Date

Location

Hotel Montana
Bahnhofstrasse 2
7260 Davos (CH)

Organizer

The three short films show the diversity of movement in the snow - from technology and freeriding to community and commitment. The Snow Motion film evenings tour mountain resorts in Europe and combine film, discussions with guests and insights into local environmental initiatives.

Description of the

In January 2026, Patagonia is releasing a series of short films dedicated to the joys of snowsports. From the magic of the perfect turn, to technical freeriding in the backcountry, to the power of passion and community in an old mill in France, each film tells a story about what time in nature can give us and how transformative human movement can be.The Snow Movie Nights are touring Europe, celebrating the stories and characters that make up the snow community and reminding us why it's important to protect winter.At each tour stop, Ambassadors, filmmakers and NGO partners will host conversations about the simple joy of gliding on snow and the shared responsibility we have to preserve these places.

Programme

  • 19:30 - Doors open

  • 20:00 - Film start

  • 21:00 - Quiz via GreenUp

Films

Le Moulin des Artistes - Director: Pierre Cadot

Some people earn their living with their craft. Others can't live without it. In a 16th century mill in the Chamonix valley, Peter and Anati run Le Moulin des Artistes: a ski workshop, an art space and a meeting place for like-minded free spirits.

Simple as a Turn - Director: Pierre Cadot

For Nicholas Wolken, the turn is more than just the foundation of snowboarding. It is the simplest expression of what snowboarding is all about. From his professional career to developing snowboards specifically designed for turns, he has spent much of his life seeking the intense feeling that carving on snow brings 

DIG - Director: Nicholas Teichrob

Skiing down a 1,200 metre high wall is one thing, but hiking up it is a completely different challenge. The difference in altitude is so extreme that even a small snowball can quickly turn into a dangerous avalanche and the snow quality can change unexpectedly within a few steps.

Guests & Partners

Green Up  Davos

GreenUp is a Swiss non-profit organisation (formerly "Umwelt Plattform") that inspires people to live more sustainably and conserve resources. It organises workshops, projects and events on topics such as the circular economy, zero waste, biodiversity, nutrition, urban greenery and resource conservation - and aims to encourage a simpler, "greener" lifestyle.

  

Disclaimer: The evening will be moderated in German. The films will be shown in the following languages:

  • Le Moulin des Artistes (English/French with English subtitles)

  • As Simple as a Turn (English with German subtitles)

Costs

  • Admission free of charge (only in Davos!!)

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