A journey through poetry, imagery, and snowboarding into personal thoughts and recollections of the 2018 winter in an attempt to catalogue experiences, people, and places in a navigation of fate.

Fait Accompli. Staring Desiree Melancon.

A short film produced, created, and directed by Desiree Melancon and Marc O’Malley.

Made possible by Salomon and ThirtyTwo.

Also featuring Louif Paradis, Jeff Holce, Jill Perkins, Toni Kerkela, Daniel “Vinny” Vinzant, Colin Wilson, Jack Harris, Sam Taxwood, Justin Kenistion , Lucio DM, Parker Duke, Nirvana Ortanez, Ted Borland and Spence Schubert.

Filmed and edited by Marc O’Malley.

Animated, written and narrated by Desiree Melancon.

Additional narration and illustrations by Estee Preda.

Additional filming by Desiree Melancon, Colton Morgan, Ted Borland, Marco Jhonny Morandi, Jerm, Brandon Reis, Jeff Holce, Alex Pfeffer and Ethan Deiss.

Script revisions by Meghan McCarthy and Mark Benz.