In March 2020, a crew of all women skiers and filmmakers from different parts of the world met in Ísafjörður, Iceland with the intent to sail to Greenland to ski its fabled couloirs. Halfway through their sailing journey, they were notified Greenland had closed its borders to foreigners to protect citizens from Covid-19. Changing Course, the story of trying to do a ski expedition in the Arctic during a global pandemic.
We anticipated unknown obstacles - weather, avalanche conditions, sea sickness - but we never could have imagined getting a call from land in the middle of the ocean that Greenland had closed its borders because of a worldwide pandemic.