The Slovakian film Mongolia in the Shadow of Genghis Khan – (V tieni Džingischána) by Pavol Barabas was granted by the Grand Prize on the 27th International Mountaineering Film Festival (nicknamed Festak) in Teplice nad Metuji (Adrspach Rocks, Northeast Bohemia, CZ) today.

The full list of the Festival results:

Awards of the 27th International Mountaineering Film Festival
Teplice nad Metují, Czech Republic
26 – 29/08/2010


Grand Prize
Mongolsko – V tieni Džingischána
Mongolia in the Shadow of Genghis Khan
Pavol Barabáš
Slovakia

„For a complex perspective on Mongolian history within the context of global civilization and for some of the most mature works of contemporary documentary production.“


Best Film on Climbing
Alone on the Wall
Peter Mortimer, Nick Rosen
USA

„For an impressive view of the most extreme form of present-day climbing.“


Best Documentary
Tat Tvam Asi
Stanislava Bariaková, Juraj Jedinák
Slovakia

„For a quality craft work and balanced work on searching the eternal through.“


Jury´s Special Mention
Ecce Ach Maco
Tomáš Vaďura
Czech Republic

„For an original parody on problems tackled by climbers but not necessarily by them only.“


Prize of the Town Teplice nad Metuji
Nemocnice na konci světa
The Hospital at the End of the World
Otakar Štěrba
Czech Republic

„For a film that opens minds.“

Award of the General Partner HUDY Sport a.s.
Entre nós
Between Us
Erick Grigorovski
Brazil

„For an amazing interpretation of the generation gap conflict and finding shared tolerance.“


Award of the Media Partner Lezec.cz
Alpská trilogie: Císařovy nové šaty
Alpine Trilogy : The Emperor ‘s New Clothes
Ondřej Smrž
Czech Republic

„For a presentation of a world-class achievement performed by Ondra Beneš, appreciated also by the readers of the Lezec.cz website readers.“


People's Choice
Alone on the Wall
Peter Mortimer, Nick Rosen
USA

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The awarding ceremony of the Film festival



The Championship in bouldering took place as the by action of the event. Czechs Martin Stráník and Nelly Kudrová won.
Sasa Romanowski from Poland and Czech woman Lucie Hrozová were 2nd, Czechs Jan Chvála and Lenka Trnková 3rd.

Full results od the Czech Championship in bouldering:
 Výsledky MČR v boulderingu 2010 - xls




Czech Championship in bouldering 2010: Nelly Kudrová





The main guest of the Film festival - the legendary Austrian climber and photographer Heinz Zak on his dia show.





The media partner of Festival the biggest Czech mountaineering website czechclimbing.com (Lezec.cz) gave its award to the author of the Czech film Alpine Trilogy : The Emperor ‘s New Clothes Ondra Smrz (the 3rs from the left hand side).




The site of the International Mountaineering Film Festival (MHFF):
www.horolezeckyfestival.cz

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