Crested Butte Film Festival

Outdoor Adventure Shorts Program III: Finding Peace (Virtual)

Expired October 10, 2022 6:00 AM
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When a devastating accident leaves pro surfer Koa Smith with a traumatic brain injury and depression, he searches for answers where ancient rituals meet modern science.


Chris Keener

Chris Keener is the Executive Producer and Head of MUD\FILMS. As founder and principal of two production companies, Goldenbear and Goodfight Media, he has overseen content for outlets like National Geographic, Discovery Channel, ESPN, and the Travel Channel. He directed and EPd the 5-part docuseries WE SPEAK DANCE for Netflix, and helmed the Webby award-winning CONFLICT for Netflix and The Atlantic. 


MUD\FILMS is the media arm for MUD\WTR, creating and highlighting impactful stories on psychedelics, human rituals, and the evolution of mental health.

  • Year
    2022
  • Runtime
    13 minutes
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
    No, it's not a premiere
  • Rating
    A mature audience only (adults)
  • Note
    This film speaks to the use of psylocibin as part of a healing mental health journey. DISCLAIMER: This film is meant to entertain and inform-not provide medical advice.You should always consult your doctor when it comes to your personal health, or before you start any treatment.
  • Director
    Chris Keener
  • Screenwriter
    NA
  • Producer
    Chris Keener, Erin Glass
  • Executive Producer
    Chris Keener, Shane Heath, Dersu Rhodes
  • Co-Producer
    Chris Keener, Erin Glass
  • Cast
    Koa Smith, Alex Smith, Travis Smith
  • Cinematographer
    Michael Veltman
  • Editor
    Chris Keener
  • Composer
    Dirtwire