THE PUSTELNIKS IN THE MOUNTAINS

POLISH TITLE: PUSTELNICY W GÓRACH

REPRESENTED BY KFF

Film presents Pustelnik’s family whose all life is connected with the mountains. The father is one of the most outstanding Himalayan climber, the sons are rock climbers.

For father, the most important values of the mountain ethos are: partnership, nobleness and responsibility. Sons belongs to the generation of young people, who climb the mountains for fun, emotions and adrenaline. They dress differently, behave differently, listen to different music and use different vocabulary. They are at the extremes of the mountaineering activity. However, after removing surface differences, the force that pushes them into the mountains is similar. The core of their motivation is the same.

GENRE:
documentary
COUNTRY:
Polska
RUNNING TIME:
59'
YEAR:
DIRECTING:
Mirosław Dembiński
SCRIPT:
Mirosław Dembiński
DOP:
Maciej Szafnicki, Dariusz Załuski
EDITOR:
Mirosław Dembiński
PRODUCTION:
Studio Filmowe Everest

Mirosław Dembiński »

Born in 1959 in Bydgoszcz. He is a graduate of mathematics at the Mikołaj Kopernik University in Toruń (1983) and the Film Directing Department at the National Film, Television and Theatre School in Łódź (1990). In 1991 he established the Everest Film Studio, where he produced 44 films. He is an author of documentaries, among them being: Owoce ziemi czarnej (1992), Ganek (1998), Icarus (1999), Shared flight (2003), which were awarded more than 50 times, among others in Oberhausen, San Francisco, Calcutta and Krakow. A Lesson of Belorussian has already been awarded in Amsterdam, Leipzig, Kielce and Łódź.