Of A Lifetime (2024)
The journey within a freeride family’s Antarctic expedition
Directed by Jérôme Tanon
Presented by The North Face
Produced by Beanie de Le Rue & Xavier de Le Rue
Cinematography: Guido Perrini, Christoph Thoresen, Jérôme Tanon
Color Grading: Sébastien Baudemont (ENDJOY)
Sound Mixing: Thibault Foulques (MIX&MOUSE)
Edited by Jérôme Tanon
Featuring Mila de Le Rue, Xavier de Le Rue, Victor de Le Rue
“Of a Lifetime” is a celebration of discovery, adventure, and the passing of the torch to the next generation against the breathtaking backdrop of Antarctica. It chronicles the renowned De Le Rue family’s journey as Xavier, Victor, and 18-year-old Mila sail across the Drake Passage to ride the unimaginably steep icy lines of the white continent. Mila’s initiation into big mountain free riding is captured through personal diaries, showcasing her growth as she faces her fears and embraces the challenge.
High Five Festival 2024 – Best Female Part (Mila)
High Five Festival – Best Female Part
International Festival Of Mountain Films – Grand Prix
IF3 Whistler – Film Of The Year
IF3 Whistler – Best Cinematography
IF3 Whistler – Standout Male Snowboarder
IF3 Whistler – Best Storytelling
EHO Mountain Film – Best Snow Sports Film
Changing Tides Ocean Film Festival – Honorable Mention
Cracow Mountain Film Festival – Best Adventure/Exploration Film
Cracow Mountain Film Festival – Public Choice Award
BBK Mountain Film Bilbao – Best Cinematography
London Mountain Film Festival – Best Action Film
Bondance International Film Festival – Best Feature Film