Award Winning Backroads Pictures Originals
Stories from the Frontier
Above the Inferno
The United States
In the face of an escalating global wildfire crisis, Above the Inferno takes audiences into the cockpit with the fearless pilots of the world’s most powerful aerial firefighting fleets—modern-day gunslingers flying against walls of flame to protect homes, forests, and lives. This immersive, high-stakes doc captures their harrowing battles and the sheer grit it takes to tame the fire from above.
Guardians of the West
Wyoming
In the heart of the American West, Ranchlands blends traditional ranching with innovative conservation, honoring a legacy passed down through six generations dedicated to preserving the land and wildlife.
The Art of the Hunt
Omadal Island, Malaysia
A visually stunning short film following world-renowned freediver and spearfisher Kimi Werner and Mark Healey as they learn from indigenous and generational spearfishers, exploring the deep connection between sustainable hunting, cultural tradition, and ocean conservation.
Vanishing Lines
Tordrillo Mountains, Alaska
Four elite athletes embark on a high-stakes expedition across Alaska’s melting glaciers, raging rivers, and wild surf—pushing their limits to expose the brutal reality of climate change in a breathtaking, high-octane call to action.
Lines in the Water
Alaska & Hawaii
In the far reaches of the Pacific, one multigenerational fishing family bridges the icy grit of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands with the warm, wild surf of Hawaii’s North Shore. Lines in the Water is a branded documentary about heritage, water, and the people who live by both, told through the eyes of Tucker Wooding, a salmon fisherman and surf drone filmmaker navigating two coasts and one deep-rooted calling.