FINDING CHRISTMAS  
             IN 
         ALASKA 

1. Screenplay

Tristan Zeiler's brother dies and leaves behind a lot of gold inside a cave in the Alaskan wild, so Tristan, his wife, and their five kids go in search of the gold during the Christmas season. It's an epic, funny, and dramatic journey that shows off the beauty of Alaska while the Zeilers bond together to become a much closer and happier family. Please click on Finding Christmas in Alaska to read the screenplay.

2. Pictures

All of the pictures on this webpage (including the picture above) were actually taken in Alaska, and they represent a small sample of how beautiful this film will look. Note the pictures aren't arranged in any particular order.

Snowy evergreen forests are a common site as the Zeilers travel.

The Zeilers spend time with a family of Eskimos who are fishing in
a mountain stream in the woods.

The Zeilers often travel via snowshoes, skis, and snowmobiles.

The Zeilers do a long and exciting whitewater rafting trip on a turquoise river.

The Zeilers rappel down a frozen waterfall during a light snowfall.

Beautiful ice sculptures of Santa Claus and a Christmas tree are shown.

A cruise ship sails next to a glacier during the opening credits.

Alaska's unique wildlife, including the arctic fox, is shown.

The Zeilers visit a cabin in the woods that's lit by white Christmas lights.

The Zeilers gaze at the aurora borealis.

The Zeilers camp in a big blue tent in the epic mountains.

This is a frozen lake in Wasilla where the Zeilers play ice hockey in the famed blue winter twilight of Alaska.

3. Music

There will be five beautiful Christmas carols in this film that will combine to have a great presence with a total screen time of 17 minutes and 45 seconds, and these songs will be made even better by the stunning imagery that will accompany them. These songs are arranged below in the order from left to right that they'll appear in the film, so please click on the audio players to listen to them:

"O Come, All Ye Faithful" by Celtic Woman plays during the opening
credits, our introduction to Alaska. (3 minutes and 45 seconds)

"The First Noel" by Connie Francis plays as the Zeilers ride snowmobiles in
the mountains. (3 minutes)

"O Holy Night" by Carrie Underwood plays during a flashback montage of
the Zeilers having fun. (3 minutes and 50 seconds)

"The Twelve Days of Christmas" by The Children of St. Phillips School. This
isn't the version in the film since the three youngest Zeilers sing a comedic
version while ice skating down a frozen river. (3 minutes and 30 seconds)

"Silent Night" from the album entitled, "Celtic Christmas: Female Voices,"
plays at the end of the film during a montage of the Zeilers celebrating
Christmas. (3 minutes and 40 seconds)