The documentary about porters in High Tatras Freedom under Load was awarded in Canada. Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival took place between 10.-19. February and covers all aspects of mountain sports and culture. The film competition was particularly fierce this year with 98 films from around the world. Freedom under Load was awarded as Best Mountain Culture Film.
Quote from Joni Cooper - jury member:
"Exquisite in both image and pace, this film opened our eyes to a tradition that has not been abandoned despite contemporary methods. It took us along step by step, so we could experience the wisdom being shared, listen to the sounds and silence, and appreciate the immense beauty along the way."
This documentary about rare craft from High Tatras has got its 11th awards.
more about the festival: https://vimff.org/news/2017-vimff-film-awards/
more about Freedom under Load: http://www.k2studio.sk/filmy/sloboda-pod-nakladom
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