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Deep Dive: Cloudmont (2015)

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Cloudmont
Cloudmont focuses on the Jones family and their 43-year effort to build Cloudmont Ski Resort, the only ski hill in Alabama. The film presents their dedication to creating a winter sports destination in a region that typically experiences warm weather. It captures their commitment to skiing and family as they face various obstacles. The documentary addresses significant issues such as climate change, personal loss, and financial difficulties that the Jones family encounters. Despite these challenges, the family remains steadfast in their vision for Cloudmont, illustrating their determination to maintain a unique recreational space in northern Alabama.

Why Watch

  • Meet the Jones family behind Cloudmont Ski Resort
  • Find out how they combat climate change
  • See the only ski hill in Alabama

Did You Know

The Jones family has worked on Cloudmont Ski Resort for over 43 years.
Cloudmont is the only ski hill in the state of Alabama.
The film has a runtime of 58 minutes.
The documentary was directed by Mark Davis.

Perfect For

Skiing enthusiastsDocumentary loversFamily business stories