Butter
1998 · 47m · Documentary
The ski film 'Butter' was produced, filmed and edited by Constantine Papanicolaou aka CP. The movie documents the sport of skiing in Lake Tahoe at the turn of the century when it was going through a very big change from it traditional history. This movie features the skiing of Peter Tanksersley, Shane Anderson, Jamie Burge, Charlie Smith, Ricky Gotterdam, Chris Elardo, Tom Cooley, Todd Loveless, Brian Lungren, Casey Hakansson, Clint Fiala, Drew Campbell, Brett Webb, June Ide, Hart Eddy, Travis Ramos, Kyle Needham, David Keam, Rodd Adams, Kent Kreitler, and Chris Mathews.
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