Off the Edge explained

Off the Edge
Director:Michael Firth
Producer:Michael Firth
Narrator:Ron Hajek
Ron Roy
Starring:Jeff Campbell
Blair Trenholme
Cinematography:Geoff Cocks
Editing:Michael Economou
Studio:Pentacle Films
Runtime:77 minutes[1]
Country:New Zealand
Language:English

Off the Edge is a 1976 New Zealand documentary film directed by Michael Firth. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[2] [3] The film features backcountry skiing, extreme skiing and hang gliding in the Southern Alps. Despite being classed as a documentary, it does have some semblance of a fictionalised storyline.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Off the Edge . 14 February 2015. New Zealand Film Database.
  2. Web site: NY Times: Off the Edge . 14 February 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121014083051/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/35997/Off-the-Edge/details . 14 October 2012 . Movies & TV Dept. . . . dead .
  3. Web site: The 49th Academy Awards (1977) Nominees and Winners . 12 June 2019. oscars.org.