Film Synopsis

The first true historical documentation of hardcore ski culture in the United States. Swift Silent Deep explores the roots of North America's most infamous ski fraternity, the Jackson Hole Air Force, and the beginnings of the modern American ski bum. Starring JHAF founders Benny Wilson and Howard Henderson, the film features many familiar faces in the action sports world, like Warren Miller, Scot Schmidt, and the late Doug Coombs.

Nominated for BEST DOCUMENTARY at the 2009 X- DANCE ACTION SPORTS FILM FESTIVAL. Swift Silent Deep is a must see film for every skier in America.

Show Information

• Friday, October 30th
• Screenings at 7:30 and 9:30pm
• School of Visual Arts Theatre
  333 West 23rd St. (btwn 8th & 9th Aves.)
• $10 General Admission - Box opens at 7pm or pre-purchase your ticket at any Diamond Dogs event (visit our home page for upcoming events...)
• For more info about the movie visit: www.swiftsilentdeep.com

Special Between Screening Events

• Movie introduction by "Sick Rick" Armstrong
• Chance to win a trip to Jackson
• Raffle of a pair of Salomon Skis
• Raffle of a set of Salomon Bindings
• Cloudveil Clothing Give Aways
• Smith Optics Give Aways
• EMS Gift Cards

What The Industry Says

"Pure Soul...a story about hardcores for hardcores." - Seth Morrison, professional skier

"This is the Dog Town and Z Boys of Skiing,"– Todd Jones, Teton Gravity Research

"The human element is the ultimate draw… The history contained is priceless." – Dave Reddick, Powder Magazine

"Swift.Silent.Deep. is the embodiment of why we al ski… A must see film of the year." – CR Johnson, Professional Skier

"The story of the Jackson Hole Air Force is one of the best stories in skiing." – Steve Casimiro, National Geographic Adventure

"This film should be on the shelves of every ski household in America." –Danny Grant, Senior Vice President, VAS Entertainment