Amtrak Meets a Snow-Covered Track: Nick Colvin’s Slow-Motion Film
The train arrives—and the snow arrives with it. Nick Colvin’s slow-motion film turns a wintry platform scene into a curling white wave, wit...
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A Moose in Broken Lake Ice: The Swedish Rescue Account
A skating outing became an unexpected wildlife encounter when a group in Sweden found a moose struggling in broken lake ice. The animal cou...
The Viral Penguin Fight: Pair Bonds, Nests and Human Storytelling
A wildlife clip became a miniature relationship drama when National Geographic presented a fight between penguins as a husband discovering ...
The Gimmelwald Cat and the Hiker: An Unexpected Alpine Encounter
A black-and-white cat, an Alpine trail and a hiker with a sore ankle: it is an excellent beginning for an unexpected mountain story. The en...
How an Igloo Slows Heat Loss: Snow, Air and Shelter
A shelter made of snow seems an unlikely place to warm up. Yet an igloo works because snow is much more than frozen water: it also contains...
An Alpine Mountain Coaster Ride: The Track and the View
A shining metal track curves through green Alpine slopes, with mountains filling the view ahead. Brice Milleson's Switzerland Mountain ...
Figure Skating on an Alpine Lake: Bradley Friesen’s Mountain Film
A skater crosses a dark, glassy lake while mountains rise around her and repeat themselves in the reflection. The scene in Bradley Friesen...
Simon Beck’s Snowshoe Murals: Drawing a Design by Walking
From ground level, a snowshoe print is just a mark left behind. Seen from above, thousands of carefully placed prints can become a star, a ...
The Gulmarg Snow Leopard Encounter: What the Trip Account Clarified
A shape in the snow suddenly became a very memorable part of a ski day in Gulmarg. The 2016 footage shows an unexpected encounter with a sn...
Candide Thovex’s One of Those Days 3: A Skier’s View of an Inventive Film
A pair of ski tips, a snowy approach and a dark opening in the rock ahead: even the still from Candide Thovex’s One of those days 3 makes ...
Tomi Rantanen’s Inari Aurora Time-Lapse: A Lake Beneath a Moving Sky
The boat stays still. The lake catches the colour. Above them, the northern lights seem to paint a new sky every few seconds. Tomi Rantanen...
Lake Superior Ice Stacking: Dawn LaPointe’s Duluth Shoreline Film
Lake Superior can sound like a cupboard full of glass when its ice starts moving. In Dawn M. LaPointe’s film from Duluth, thin plates gathe...
Boston’s Snowy Streets in Clayton Vila and Cam Riley’s Ski Film
Brick buildings, narrow streets and an extraordinary amount of snow: Boston supplied a memorable backdrop for Clayton Vila and Cam Riley’s ...
The Milky Way and Aurora in Maciej Winiarczyk’s Scottish Night Sky
A still boat and a dark Scottish loch would already make a lovely foreground for the Milky Way. Add a green aurora to the sky and the photo...
Sloan Henderson’s First Snowboarding Clip: A Small Family Winter Moment
A tiny snowboard, a bobble hat and a very small rider: the image of Sloan Henderson in the snow still has plenty of charm. The family momen...
Horacio Llorens Beneath the Northern Lights: An Arctic Night Flight
An illuminated paraglider wing hangs beneath a sweep of green light. The pilot looks tiny against the sky, and that difference in scale is ...
Finn’s Snow Maze: A Small Dog Finds a Route Through a Deep Snowfall
For a small dog, a deep snowfall can turn the garden into a very tall obstacle. Finn’s owner found a cheerful solution: shovel a network of...
Frozen Soap Bubbles: ZALUSKArt’s Close-Up Winter Film
A clear soap bubble sits on snow. Then tiny feather-like shapes appear, drift and spread until the little sphere looks etched. ZALUSKArt’s ...
Feeding Community Cats in a Snowy Istanbul Neighbourhood
The cats appear one after another along a narrow route through the snow. A woman carries food between the white banks, and the scene fills ...
Casey Neistat’s Snowboarding New York Film: A City Transformed by a Blizzard
New York’s streets rarely look like a ski film. In January 2016, a major snowstorm supplied a white backdrop, and Casey Neistat turned it i...