Snow Day (2014)

Snow Day is a documentary film about life death and skiing that follows a group of senior citizens on their weekly ski trip in the Colorado Rockies Full of life but frequently facing profound adversity these men and women share stories of love loss and personal growth which play out in high contrast to the freedom and athleticism they exhibit on the mountain Its a film about challenge and ability revealing these seniors in all their complexity pleasure in companionship and physical activity impatience with ones own limitations and the failings of others and the struggle to come to terms with the losses that are intrinsic to a long life