The Hypocrite

Overview

"The Hypocrite" delves into a critical discourse that is resonating with individuals across various spheres. In the context of climate advocacy, the film examines the inherent contradiction between personal actions and systemic efforts. The story is masterfully woven through the perspective of a professional skier, confronting the complex interplay between advocating for change and relying on fossil fuels for athletic pursuits. The film aspires to foster unity and collaboration within the outdoor community, transcending perceived hypocrisy and feelings of not fitting in. It aims to dismantle the culture of individual blame and guilt, focusing instead on the systemic shifts required to pave the way for a sustainable future. By erasing the boundaries that label individuals as hypocrites, the narrative invites viewers to recognize the urgent need for collective action and change.

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Cast

Amie Engerbretson

The Hypocrite / Pro Skier

Austin Smith

Hypocrite / Pro Snowboarder

Marie-France Roy

Hypocrite / Pro Snowboarder

Nadine Overwater

Hypocrite / Pro Snowmobiler

Leanne Pelosi

Hypocrite / Pro Snowboarder

Jeremy Jones

Hypocrite / Pro Snowboarder / Founder of Protect our Winters

Duncan Lee

Hypocrite / Pro Snowmobiler / Avalanche Educator

Griffin Post

Hypocrite / Pro Skier

Chris Rubens

Hypocrite / Pro Skier / Organic Farmer

Iron Eyes Cody

Crying Indian (archival footage)