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THURSDAY 10. 11. 2011

10.00 – 11.30 ODA

Morning screening for schools.

19.00 – 22.00 - FILM BLOCK - ODA

Ceremonial opening of the 6th year of the Adventure Film Festival HoryZonty

Ivan Fiala – 40th anniversary of ascent of the first “Czechoslovak” eight-thousander - Nanga Parbat. Multimedia show.
Announcement of photography competition results

Break

Divoké rieky Nórska /Wild Rivers of Norway/, Director: Peter Csonka, Slovakia 2011, 8 min
Norway belongs to the most beautiful locations for extreme kayaking. After successful world championship we have decided together with Nina Halašová who as a second camerawoman participated in making of this film, to take a rest in beautiful Norway. We met with other Slovak kayakers – Palo and Tomáš Andrassy, Peter Scherfel and Matej Fabiánko and documented our journey the best way we could.

Trabantom naprieč Afrikou /Trabant goes to Africa/, Director: Dan Přibáň, Dana Zlatohlávková, CZ, 2011, 96 min
Documentary road movie about 20 000 km journey across Africa on your own hook and at your own risk.

FRIDAY 11. 11. 2011

8.30 – 12.00 ODA

Morning screening for schools.

15.00 – 18.00 - FILM BLOCK - ODA

Sugarbeat, Director: Martin Vrbický, Štěpán Romanov, CZ 2011, 31 min
Sugarbeat shows the world of women who are dedicated to so-called extreme sports.

Salathe Wall, Director: Oleg Fečanin, Slovakia 2011, 23 min
A very short vacation of three working intellectuals at the most famous rock face in America.

Tomáš Garlík - Watersports In Czech Republic
    - Adventures in Visegrad Region
Experienced Czech waterman and his presentation about nearby beautiful venues and how to become a waterman

Break

Mazungu, Director: Phil Harwood, UK, 2011, 33 min
Film about 5 month-long solo descent of the 3000 mile Congo River in Central Africa from source to sea. So far nobody has managed to do that.

Phantom, Cima Grande, Director: Martin Grajciar, Slovakia 2011, 15 min
A short climbing film capturing in a funny way journey of three climbers to the Italian Dolomites where they try to conquer the route Phantom 7c+ on the middle and the biggest tower of Cima Grande.

Aljaška v prašane /Alaska in Powder/, Director: Jakub Frey, CZ, 2011, 26 min
Four Czech freeride skiers tasted extreme skiing on slopes of the steepest mountains in Alaska.

Way back Home – Cesta domov, Director: Dave Sowerby, UK, 2010, 8 min

19.00 – 22.00 - FILM BLOCK - ODA

Skateistan, Director: Orlando von Einsiedel, UK 2010, 9 min
In a country with innumerable problems, Skateistan represents an oasis where children can be children and build the kinds of cross-cultural relationships that Afghanistan needs for future stability.

Baffin Babes, Director: Stephen Grynberg, Norway, 2010, 29 min
Four Scandinavian girls skied 1200 kilometer long track on Baffin Island in Canada.

Tatras Wild Ride, Director: Michal Babinec, Slovakia, 2011, 22 min
Tomáš and Pavol Andrassy and the American Tao Bergman paddle down the unexplored Cold Creek in Tatras.

Barmania, Director: Miroslav Haluza, Czech Republic, 2011, 30 min
A travel film from exotic Barma which will speak to all those whose desire is to get to know life and beauty of this open and beautiful country. In the film BARMANIA you will see aromatic and colorful Barma, mountain tribes, funeral pyre, amazing plains of Bagan, all this and even more.

Break

What happened on Pam Island, Director: Eliza Kubarska, Poland, 2011, 30 min
Polish alpinists Eliza Kubarska and David Kaszlikowski travel to southern Greenland to climb the highest sea cliff in the world.

Eliza Kubarska – Impossilbe Expeditions – Multimedia show of Polish alpinist and discussion
    - Adventures in Visegrad Region
multimedia show of the Polish alpinist and discussion

SATURDAY 12. 11. 2011

Accompanying events in the centre of the town for wide public

9.00 – 14.00 Trenčín, Sládkovičova street /start/, Brezina
2nd Annual HoryZonty Cup Running

9.30 – 13.00 Farské schody (Parish Stairs), Trenčín
Porter‘s dream – competition in carrying beer barrel up the Parish Stairs (Farské schody) in Trenčín

9.30 – 13.00 Mierové nám. (Peace Square), Trenčín
Slackline – slacklining at a low height with a chance to try it

10.00 – 13.00 Mierové nám. (Peace Square), Trenčín
Demonstration of dog mushing with a chance to take a ride.

14.00 – 17.00 - FILM BLOCK - ODA

Tamás Kovács – Mountain Biking in Hungary
    - Adventures in Visegrad Region
presentation of the Hungarian biker about opportunities for mountain biking in Hungary

Májové čučoriedky, /May blueberries/, Director: Jakub Majerčiak, Slovakia, 2011, 17 min
A core of our being is the act of perception. A magic of our being is the act of realization.

Tuzgle, Director: Vladimír Cellier, Julien Nadiras, France, 2011, 21 min
Nina Caprez, the Swiss climber accompanied by nine French climbing guys explores new climbing spots in Argentina. The film captures everyday life of the group in this unexplored wonderland.

Break

Vytriezvenie do reality /Sobering up to Reality/, Director: Pavel Chrenčík, Slovakia 2011, 18 min
The first Slovak mountain bike film which besides showing riding at the best North American locations openly and with a fair amount of critics compares opportunities for mountain cycling in the cradle of this adrenaline sport.

AZADI - Freedom, Director: Anthony Bonello, Canada 2010, 27 min
Cultural documentary filmed in the disputed region of Kashmir as seen through the eyes of skiers.

Expedícia k jazeru Kariba /Expedition to the Lake Kariba/, Director: Peter Csonka, Slovakia, 28 min
A demanding kayaking expedition on the wild river Zambezi from Victoria’s waterfalls up to the Lake Kariba.

Peter Csonka, Nina Halašová - paddling vice world champions in freestyle
/discussion with successful Slovak freestyle kayakers and their multimedia presentation/.

17.15 – 18.45 - ODA

After workshop – Mountain terrain biking and Cinema Walkshop
Slideshow and film montage of the most interesting moments from this year’s workshops in the terrain. Meeting with participants and talk of instructors /free entry/.

19.00 – 22.00 - FILM BLOCK - ODA

The Prophet, Director: Alastair Lee, GB, 2010, 42 min
A decade-long project of the British big wall climber Leo Houlding on extremely steep east face of El Capitan in Yosemite.

Roman Vehovský - Professional hitchhiker and amateur photographer Roman Vehovský and his multimedia presentation “On the Way of Fate and Coincidence“.
Break

Closing ceremony of the festival and prize giving to the authors of amateur films

The Longest Way, Director: Christopher Rehage, Germany 2009, 5 min
Funny time-lapse documentary of 1400 photographs about one year walk from Beijing to Urumqi.

Pygmejovia / Pygmies/, Director: Pavol Barabáš, Slovakia 2011, 52 min
The traveler Ivan Bulík captures life and customs of the smallest people on Earth – Pygmies – living on the border of the Central African Republic and Congo.

SUNDAY 13. 11. 2011

15.00 – 18.00 - OC LAUGARICIO

Artificial wall climbing competition for children from 5 to 11 years old /wide public/.




Program is subject to change.

Adventures in Visegrad Region

A special block dedicated to potentials of non-traditional tourism in Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic realized with a financial support of the International Visegrad Fund.

Expert Film Jury

Not an easy task to decide about winners of the amateur film competition will be this year shouldered by Jana Pekníková, Peter Pikna a Milan Packo.

Dobrodružstvá vo Vyšegrádskom regióne



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