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The first free climb of one of the most difficult routes in Alaska, the huge, remote and objectively dangerous face of the highest mountain in North America, in the best possible style and on sight style.
The unique adventure of Michal Sabovčík and Richard Nemec underlined by an impressive narration by one of the first climbers of the route, Blažej Adam, in the 25-minute documentary SLOVAK DIRECT.

  • Rastislav Hatiar
    Director
  • Michal Sabovčík
    Key Cast
  • Richard Nemec
    Key Cast
  • CEPER FILM s.r.o.
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    25 minutes 33 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 31, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    4,000 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    Slovakia
  • Country of Filming:
    Canada
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    4K
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • International mountain film festival Poprad
    Poprad
    Slovakia
    Honorable Mention
Director Biography - Rastislav Hatiar

Award-winning author of mountain documentaries and a TV show about extreme sports EXTREMELY IN THE MOUNTAINS on Slovak Television.He has produced more than a hundred short films from the mountain environment, several medium-length documentaries: On the border of shadows, Lost nomads, Killing beauty, Blind trust, Theory of happiness according to Rybanský, The head wall, two longer documentaries Sumit attraction and Unwanted self-portrait. In the past, he produced environmental films for the UN organization, various advertising and promotional spots, as a cameraman he collaborated with documentarist Pavol Barabáš on the series "Tatra Peaks Stories". He is interested in mountain sports in his free time: ski mountaineering, mountain climbing, mountain biking. In his childhood and youth, he skied competitively. He participated in skiing and other expeditions to many parts of the world. Since 2018, he has been producing a regular monthly program on mountain and extreme sports EXTREMELY IN THE MOUNTAINS for Slovak television with his production company CEPER FILM.

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