Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
An inspiring short film that celebrates the universal language of skiing as a catalyst for human connection. Featuring men and women skiers from Norway, France, Switzerland, Canada, the Netherlands, and Japan, this story serves as a reminder that sometimes the most profound communication occurs when words are not needed at all. From bottomless pow turns in majestic Japanese forests to the high volcanic alpine of central Hokkaido, Lexicon reminds us of the transformative power of adventure, cultural exchange, and the bonds we can create when we embrace our shared passions and the inherent joy of connecting with people from different walks of life.
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DIRECTED & PRODUCED BY: AUSTIN HOPKINS & LOÏC ISLIKER
FIELD PRODUCER & PHOTOGRAPHY: YASUYUKI SHIMANUKI
CINEMATOGRAPHY: AUSTIN HOPKINS, LOÏC ISLIKER
EDITOR: LUKAS JAOS
MUSIC SCORE: NICK LAPIEN AT STUDIO BASSOON
FEATURING: MAUDE BESSE, EDGAR CHEYLUS, LOÏC ISLIKER, TAIYO NAKANISHI, TOM PFEIFFER, STINIUS SKJØTSKIFT
An inspiring short film that celebrates the universal language of skiing as a catalyst for human connection. Featuring men and women skiers from Norway, France, Switzerland, Canada, the Netherlands, and Japan, this story serves as a reminder that sometimes the most profound communication occurs when words are not needed at all. From bottomless pow turns in majestic Japanese forests to the high volcanic alpine of central Hokkaido, Lexicon reminds us of the transformative power of adventure, cultural exchange, and the bonds we can create when we embrace our shared passions and the inherent joy of connecting with people from different walks of life.
Explore more Arc'teryx Films: arcteryx.com/ca/en/explore/films
DIRECTED & PRODUCED BY: AUSTIN HOPKINS & LOÏC ISLIKER
FIELD PRODUCER & PHOTOGRAPHY: YASUYUKI SHIMANUKI
CINEMATOGRAPHY: AUSTIN HOPKINS, LOÏC ISLIKER
EDITOR: LUKAS JAOS
MUSIC SCORE: NICK LAPIEN AT STUDIO BASSOON
FEATURING: MAUDE BESSE, EDGAR CHEYLUS, LOÏC ISLIKER, TAIYO NAKANISHI, TOM PFEIFFER, STINIUS SKJØTSKIFT
