This year’s Telluride Mountain Film Festival features the usual stunning images of exotic destinations with a local twist: one of the 14 films is shot almost entirely in Haines.
The short segment from Teton Gravity Research’s “Almost Ablaze” focuses on 24-year-old female skier Angel Collinson, who competed in the Haines leg of the Freeride World Tour last year.
“The film is all in Haines,” said Jessica Edwards, executive director of the Southeast Alaska State Fair,…

