Program Thursday, 11. Nov. 2010
Details Thursday, 11. Nov. 2010
16:00 | Stefaniensaal | Ticket Order |
“Ausgesetzt – Kletterexpedition über dem Polarmeer”
A team of adventurers sets off to a region without tracks in the icy north. There, they are exposed in the true sense of the word. Exposed to the cold, to the dangers and to the unbelievable wideness of Baffin Island, an almost unpopulated island... more |
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Climbing on rock and ice (D), Jochen Schmoll (Deutschland) 43 min |
“Auf den Spuren der Nomaden (Teil 3): Am Scheideweg”
Together with his horses and his dog Tigon, Tim Cope arrives in the Ukraine after a long journey full of privations. In the last 20 months he has travelled 4000km. His next goal is the Black Sea. After many months alone in the steppe, Tim returns... more |
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Alpine and foreign cultures
(E/D), Tim Cope (Australien) 43
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“Solo”
On January 11, 2007, Andrew McAuley set out on his quest to become the first person to kayak from Australia to New Zealand across 1600 km of one of the wildest and loneliest stretches of ocean on Earth. Thirty days later, New Zealand maritime... more |
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Adventure
(E/D), Jennifer Peedom, David Michod (Australien) 52
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19:30 | Stefaniensaal | Ticket Order |
“Festivaleröffnung/opening ceremony 2010” |
“Lines of Flight”
“Lines of Flight” is a short film that gets to the heart of what climbing is all about. The film explores the unusual, captivating and even disturbing sensations of free soloing. It leads us on a journey around the northern English Pennines in the... more |
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Climbing on rock and ice (E/D), Sal Brown, Martin Wood (Gro) 22 min |
“Home Swiss Home”
There’s no place like home! Swiss skier Dominique Perret did not travel far to find beautiful freeriding. Based in Verbier and Zinal, he and his team made the most of an ideal winter to ski Valais’ famous 4000’s, those uncompromising peaks,... more |
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Adventure (n.v.), Dominique Perret (Schweiz) 13 min |
“Swiss Border Stories”
In June 2010, American author and adventurer John Harlin set out on a three-month journey to follow the entire Swiss border under his own power, a 2,000km odyssey with more than 170,000m of climbing—but tragedy struck early. Barely a week in, he... more |
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Adventure (E), John Harlin (USA) 45 min |
“Dolma du Bout du Monde (Dolma am Ende der Welt)”
Dolma and her family live on the banks of the river Zanskar in the Himalayas. 180 kilometres away, her husband Stanzin leads the caravans along dangerous routes and dreams of becoming a singer. The family’s destiny is linked to the river which in... more |
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Alpine and foreign cultures
(F/D), Véronique, Anne & Erik Lapied (Frankreich) 65
min
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14:00 | Congress Graz - Blauer Salon |
14:00
“Urzeit am Geistersee”
The mines of Messel near Frankfurt, which are 47 million years old, are an Eldorado for paleontologists searching for petrified animals and plants. This place was once a lake surrounded by tropical jungle. The scientists are now looking for a... more |
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Nature and Environment (D), Klaus Sparwasser (Deutschland) 43 min |
14:45
“Ait Bouguemez - Das grüne Tal im hohen Atlas”
In the Grand Atlas Mountains in Morocco, the Ait Bouguemez Valley is well-known for its great natural beauty, which is conserved by its inhabitants. This ancient community living in such a remote area seems to hold the key to environmental... more |
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Nature and Environment (D), Maryse Bergonzat (Frankreich) 43 min |
15:30
“Egon Rusina - Die Ahnung vom unendlich leeren Raum”
Egon Rusina is a south-Tyrolean painter and illustrator. His oeuvre is marked by his discomfort with the society of South Tyrol and at the same time by the force of attraction of his Ladin homeland. After satire, caricature or cartoon and the... more |
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Nature and Environment (D), Karl Prossliner (Italien) 17 min |
15:50
“Unter Eisbären - Abenteuer in Russlands Arktis”
Shooting films in the Arctic is one of the most difficult endeavours in nature film production. For 4 months, cameraman Uwe Anders lived among polar bears, polar foxes and walruses. He found himself too close to comfort during a battle between... more |
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Adventure (D), Heiko De Groot (Deutschland) 44 min |
16:40
“Sulden am Ortler - Geschichten aus dem Sibirien Tirols”
Circa 200 years ago, the Sulden valley on the foot of the Ortler was almost unknown. In the newspaper “Innsbrucker Wochenblatt” of 1802, this area was described as “Siberia of Tyrol”, where “farmers and bears eat out of the same bowl.” With the... more |
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Alpine Documentation (D), Hans-Dieter Hartl (Deutschland) 44 min |
17:25
“2019, auf zu Mond und Mars!”
Forty years after Neil Armstrong’s historic footsteps, mankind is about to return to the Moon with an ambitious goal: to build a permanent outpost. During the summer of 2008, astronauts staged a dress rehearsal of their lunar mission on Devon... more |
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Adventure (F/D), Laurent Lichtenstein (Frankreich) 52 min |
18:20
“Free South Africa”
We (Nicolas Favresse, Sean Villanueva and Ben Ditto) have just returned from Torres del Paine National Park, Chile, where on the 2nd of February 2009 we summitted the Central Tower via the South African Route. Our ascent is possibly the third... more |
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Climbing on rock and ice (E), Sean Villanueva O’Driscoll (Belgien) 8 min |
18:35
“Il mitus da la Greina (Der Mythos um die Greina)”
The Greina has become a national symbol for the protection and the beauty of nature. In former times, this high plane, as the border region between Grisons and Ticino, has seen many conflicts. Since the 1980ies, when this area was protected... more |
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Nature and Environment (Räto/D), Peter Kreiliger (Schweiz) 25 min |
19:00
“Aria”
Often climbers are not aware of the strains and the challenges, which those, who are on their first ascent, have to face. In this film we participate live in the opening of a new route on the Sardinian coast. The impressions are intensified by the... more |
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Climbing on rock and ice (I/E), Davide Carrari (Italien) 29 min |
19:35
“Kampf um Amazonien – Die Internet Indianer”
“The Internet is our weapon. We are no more fighting with arrow and bow”, declares Benki Piyako, the son of the chieftain of the Ashaninka Indians in the Brazilian rain forests of the Amazonas. The Ashaninka live in the border region of Brazil and... more |
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Alpine and foreign cultures (D), Ilka Franzmann (Deutschland) 43 min |
20:20
“Bama der Gorillamann”
They belong to one of the rarest ape species and they live exclusively in the border region between Nigeria and Cameroon: the Cross-River-Gorillas. Their way of life is hardly known and until now they have never been filmed in the wild. The keeper... more |
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Nature and Environment
(D), Ernst Sasse, Nicky Lankester (Deutschland) 44
min
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21:05
“Superfish”
Billfish are renowned for their formidable spears and sword-like bills, the species includes the spectacular marlin, swordfish, and sailfish. We embark on an extraordinary quest far out into the planet’s open oceans in search of an elusive 500kg,... more |
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Nature and Environment (E/D), Rick Rosenthal (USA) 52 min |
22:00
“Kilian’s Quest”
The sky-runner Kilian Jornet has a dream: he wants to break new records on some of the most beautiful places on earth. He calls his personal odyssey “Kilian’s Quest”. This special challenge leads the exceptionally talented Catalan to the mountains... more |
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Adventure (E), Marlène Koubi, Raphaël Lassablière (Frankreich) 50 min |
22:55
“Vollmondfotografie”
Everyone who has ever seen the rising moon above a mountain, still shimmering in the light of the evening, knows what a unique and beautiful experience this is. However, only very few know how difficult it is to plan a good shot of the moon. Every... more |
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Adventure (D), Fridolin Baur (Deutschland) 10 min |