Another Level
Now Playing: Season 2 of the Another Level Podcast. Host Conor Smith speaks with ski filmmakers and athletes about their passion projects. Conversation topics eschew inside the industry nonsense, revolving around the culture of ski movies and the people who shape it.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 105 minutes
- Episodes
- 44
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2022
S1E2: Johnny Decesare
Johnny Decesare joins Josh Berman and Conor Smith to talk about how he started filming, his favorite Poor Boyz movies, why skiing is the hardest sport to film, and the state of the sport today, among…
01:42:16 |
Mon 27 Jul 2020
S1E1: Jake Mageau and Oliver Hoblitzelle
Jake Mageau and Oliver Hoblitzelle join Freedle Coty and Conor Smith for a deep dive on their first year working together in 2017, reflections on two years of XGames Real Ski, and a little insight in…
01:44:37 |
Mon 20 Jul 2020
Season 1 Teaser: Update and State of the Industry w/ Josh Berman and Freedle Coty
Josh Berman and Freedle Coty join Conor Smith to recap their winters, talk about the impact of Covid-19 on the world of skiing, and discuss X Games Real Ski.
Consider this episode a teaser for Seas…
01:15:30 |
Sun 26 Apr 2020
Ep. 21 - Romance Pt. 2
For the Level 20 finale, Freedle Coty and Conor Smith talk with Lucas Stål Madison about the Japan trip of a lifetime, the spring scene in Riksgransen, and what it means to have the ender in Romance.…
03:18:50 |
Sun 17 Nov 2019
Ep. 20 - Romance Pt. 1
Conor Smith goes back in time to World Premiere week in September to talk with Keegan Kilbride, Mike Hornbeck, and Wiley Miller about Level 1's final annual feature film Romance. Romance is now avai…
01:42:37 |
Sun 10 Nov 2019
Ep. 19 - Zig Zag
Chris Logan and Parker White join the Level 20 crew to discuss coming back to Level 1 for 2018's Zig Zag, not skiing together that year, the missed shot on the Baker Road Gap, and reuniting for Roman…
02:20:05 |
Sun 03 Nov 2019
Ep. 18 - Habit
Tatum Monod joins the Level 20 crew to discuss her part in 2017's Habit and talk about the Retallack double backie, skiing in AK for the first time with Tanner Hall, and the relationship between film…
02:32:59 |
Mon 28 Oct 2019
Ep. 17 - Pleasure
LJ Strenio joins the Level 20 crew to discuss his part in 2016's Pleasure and talk about filming urban in Washington DC, competing in and judging X Games Real Ski, and narration in ski movies. At 1:2…
00:24:17 |
Sun 20 Oct 2019
Ep. 16 - Small World
Jonny Durst joins Josh Berman, Freedle Coty, and Conor Smith to discuss 2015’s Small World, including working with drones for the first time, filming a park segment in the Midwest, and emphasizing so…
01:53:00 |
Sun 13 Oct 2019
Ep. 15 - Less
Magnus Graner joins the Level 20 crew to discuss his part in 2014's Less and talk about how he views his style from that time, kicking the cops out of spots in Duluth, and the early days of the Bunch…
02:34:08 |
Sun 06 Oct 2019
Ep. 14 - Partly Cloudy
Will Wesson joins the Level 20 crew to discuss his part in 2013's Partly Cloudy and talk urban skiing in general, including whether he really hates New York, asking for permission to hit spots, and g…
02:38:33 |
Sun 29 Sep 2019
Ep. 13 - Sunny
Kyle Decker joins Josh Berman, Freedle Coty, and Conor Smith to discuss 2012’s Sunny, including filming urban in Achorage, Kyle's mild hazing of LJ, beefing with snowboarders in the Whistler backcoun…
01:56:46 |
Sun 22 Sep 2019
Ep. 12 - After Dark
Parker White joins Josh Berman, Freedle Coty, and Conor Smith to discuss 2011’s After Dark, including Parker's pet squirrel, filming backcountry lines at night, and his mom’s reaction to the movie. …
00:01:10 |
Sun 15 Sep 2019
Ep. 11 - Eye Trip
Ahmet Dadali joins the Level 20 crew to discuss his part in 2010's Eye Trip, including making a comeback from knee reconstruction, filming on Halloween, and the dawn of the winch in urban skiing. At…
02:12:52 |
Sun 08 Sep 2019
Ep. 10 - Refresh
Tom Wallisch and Kyle Decker join the Level 20 crew to discuss Level 1's 10th feature film, Refresh, the Joss edit, and get their takes on the Warren Miller voiceover. At 1:39:50, Tom and Kyle hop o…
03:12:24 |
Sun 01 Sep 2019
Ep. 9 - Turbo
Tom Wallisch and Kyle Decker join Josh Berman, Freedle Coty, and Conor Smith to discuss Level 1's 9th flick, Turbo. Topics include Kyle and Tom's introduction to the crew, the epic Windells park sho…
02:06:11 |
Sun 25 Aug 2019
Ep. 8 - Realtime
Josh Berman, Freedle Coty, and Conor Smith go in-depth on Level 1's 8th film, Realtime. Topics include how the concept of a chronological ski movie was conceived, the Denver blizzard that never ende…
01:35:51 |
Sun 18 Aug 2019
Ep. 2 - Second Generation
Josh Berman and Conor Smith go in-depth on Level 1's sophomore movie Second Generation. Topics include: the first urban skiing missions, the role of crash reels in movies of the day, and starting to …
01:19:12 |
Wed 14 Aug 2019
Ep. 7 - Long Story Short
Josh Berman, Freedle Coty, and Conor Smith go in-depth on Level 1's seventh feature film: Long Story Short. Topics include the first Level 1 Japan trip, Corey Vanular filming a part in 4 days, and Li…
01:48:17 |
Sun 11 Aug 2019
Ep. 6 - Shanghai Six
Josh Berman, Freedle Coty, and Conor Smith go in-depth on Level 1's sixth feature film: Shanghai Six. Topics include the end of the Dave Crichton era, the transition to HD video, and the limitations …
01:30:01 |
Sun 04 Aug 2019
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