Featuring NHL Greats Luc Robataille, Marty McSorly, Lou Nanne, and More
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vision Films Inc. ("Vision") announces the North American Transactional VOD release of the inspirational, girl powered hockey film Before The Ice Melts on September 8, 2026, through an acquisition deal with Fairway Film Alliance. Written and directed by Nicholas Hagen and Hamid Torabpour, produced by Camille Torabpour, Marv Dauer, Chris Nelson, and executive produced by Dr. Tyler Sexton, Camille Torabpour, and Hamid Torabpour. Original music written and scored by Jessy Fury (stepson of NHL Hall of Famer Luc Robitaille and step grandson of legendary actor Steve McQueen).
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