Inside the Fourth Phase

Season 1

Go behind the scenes of the most anticipated film in action sports history - Travis Rice's follow up to The Art of Flight.

Where to Watch Inside the Fourth Phase • Season 1

6 Episodes

The Inspiration
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The InspirationTravis Rice and the Brain Farm crew have worked on groundbreaking snowboard films since 2011. For The Fourth Phase, a 20-year-old poem set in motion their journey around the world. Their goals are clear but accomplishing them will test everyone.
The Challenge
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The ChallengeGo behind the scenes of the most anticipated film in action sports history - and arguably the most difficult to make - the follow up to 2011's The Art of Flight. Episode Two will be told from the perspective of the filmmakers on the Brain Farm crew and will reveal the pressure and expectation to once again raise the bar of action sports cinematography while also trying to 'crack' a compelling story to match the visuals. This episode well also outline the technology, equipment and skills required to capture the images and the safety, weather, creative and other challenges involved in bringing the story home.
The Technology
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The TechnologyContest day. Vans World Cup of surfing is here and all of Volcom's big names, and a couple dark horses, are looking to make their mark. Elsewhere, one of the teams most iconic surfers turns up at the house and we meet a rising star from Brazil.
The Unseen
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The UnseenThe reality of a project as big as The Fourth Phase is that there is a mountain of film that winds up on the cutting room floor. The riders and filmmakers recall some of the memorable experiences, tricks, and stories that didn't make the final cut.
The Shot
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The ShotIn making this film, Travis Rice and the Brain Farm crew wanted to capture iconic shots that would stick with people long after the credits rolled. How they did that was a combination of creativity, planning, and catching lightning in a bottle.
The Team
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The TeamWhen making a snowboard film of this caliber, there is one key ingredient to success: teamwork. The cast and crew talk about the moments that brought them together and how their unbreakable strength as a team helped them make their masterpiece.