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Siobhan and Jerico rehearse a difficult path at magic hour.

Nat and Jeremy watch the light fade from the sky.

Jerico and Siobhan pose at the top of skyline divide.

Director, Caleb Young

Executive Producer, Jim Pidgeon

Producer, Alex Stowe

Producer, Avielle Heath

Executive Producer, Sunshine Whitton

1st AC, Diego Castello

MoVi Tech, Doug Reimer

Director of Photography, Chris Koser

The Hunter, Kirk A Hayes

Sound Mixer, Cameron Currier

Butterflies kept landing on Siobhan's fingers while shooting some photographs.

Jerico Lenk. A solid actor and an amazing person.

Sunshine Whitton (EP) and Chris Koser (DP) troubleshoot.

The crew scouts the first location on Skyline Divide.

Light fading fast | Scene 8, Take 1

A great view for the camping scene.

DP, Chris Koser, moving quickly to get another shot while the light fades.

Siobhan Younger, the film's lead, tries to get service on the top of the mountain. She had no luck.

DP, Chris Koser and EP, Jim Pidgeon talk through the first scene.

1st AC, Diego Castello approaches the cast and crew camping on Skyline Divide.

(L to R) Cameron Currier (Sound Mixer), Chris Koser (DP), Jim Pidgeon (Executive Producer), Caleb Young (Director)

Getting ready for the next shot.

Chris Koser sets for a long take.

Cameron Currier get ready for some very long dialogue scenes.

Director, Caleb Young, keeping is eye on the setting sun.

Getting up to location.

You really can't find a more beautiful location than Skyline Divide at sunset.

Scene 7E, Take 1

Skyline Divide. The clouds rolling in.

Kirk A Hayes (The Hunter) waits for 'action'.

Siobhan practices her 'sleepy face’.

Day 2 | The crew sets out down the mountain.

Cast and Crew (Michael, Sunshine, Julien, Brian, Doug - not pictured)

Chris Koser knocks out a quick pick-up shot, while Caleb talks the talent through the next set-up.

Siobhan Younger. Her first time camping was on this film.

"It the camera too loud, Cameron?”

Getting prepped for the last exposable shot of the day (we shot two more takes after that!)

Skyline Divide at Sunset.

Fragrance Lake, off trail.

Producer, Alex Stowe helps Siobhan with a nasty spider bite on her knee.

The crew found a hiding place.

Caleb help Siobhan down from the hiding place.

8.5 pages to digest. Yum.

Running lines after lunch.

Avielle and Caleb discuss the next scene with the talent.

Settling in for a long take.

Executive Producer, Jim Pidgeon, just hanging out.

Waiting for ‘action’.

Director and Producer working things out.

How do you make a stabbing look real? Avielle Heath had some lo-fi ideas that worked out well.

Director and actors run through lines in the shade.

Kirk A Hayes. He looks tough (and he is) but your should hear him laugh! It's the best.

Chris Koser finds focus.

Figuring out all the angles.

Kirk preps for the next scene.

Scene 23 L, Take 1

Gotta love an 85mm lens.

PA and Producer taking a break in the shade.

Avielle Heath taking notes, and keeping us on track.

Kirk is always making us laugh after we call ‘cut’.

We had planned on doing a (sort-of) fight scene in a few long takes, but as the light started to fade, we had to break up each action... this picture sums up the moment well.

Kirk taking a break.

In the grass | rehearsals.

The grass is a good cover.

Blocking and stuff.

Siobhan and Jerico stretch there legs before another long take of crouching.

Script supervisor doing her thing.

Producer, Avielle Heath, taking a break in the shade (while the rest of us work!).

It had been a long day and lots of pages.

Our MoVi Tech, Doug, gets the rig tweaked for a very long shot.

In between major set-ups, our Hunter, Kirk A Hayes, went hunting for mushrooms. He found an amazing Lobster mushroom.

Prepping for the last shot of the film.

Jerico and Siobhan running lines.

A stream in Glacier, WA.

This is what it looks like, when you let a Producer slate.

A storm was coming in fast and we only got two chances to get this 6 minute oner. They nailed the first, and we did one more just because it was so much fun!

Director, Caleb Young, trying to shout 'direction' over the sound of water.

Was he sleeping or acting? Who knows…

Production Assistant, Brittany Byrtus, wore a lot of hats on set.

Talking through the shot.

The fork in the road.

Siobhan Younger and Caleb Young, talk through the poem.

Two rocks are real, two are fake. Can you tell which ones are what?

The MoVi is sometimes a great tool, and other times a pain in the ass. This time it was the former.

DP, Chris Koser, stretching before a long take.

Cool dudes yawn. NBD.

Day 7. Waiting for magic hour.

A quick pick-up shot while we wait for the light clouds to move.

Director and cast figure out the scene.

Avielle is not okay that we are behind schedule.

Sunset near Artist Point.

Kirk, carrying the fake body back to the location.

Director and DP don't mind getting close.

Popping off a quick shot.

Take one of Jeremy and Nat running underneath the lavender sky.

Was he posing or shooting?

Director and DP frame up the last shot of Day 7.

Look at those colors cutting through the clouds!

Take 2 of the lavender scene.

Director and DP discuss the shot.

Avielle and Kirk laughing about the cops showing up because of the 'body' we have wrapped in a tarp.

Jerico taking a break between takes.

Photo by Producer, Alex Stowe. Beautiful.

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