Documentary

Streif – One Hell of a Ride!

For 75 years, the annual Hahnenkamm race in Kitzbühel, Austria, has produced unforgettable triumphs and heartrending tragedies, a heritage that is full of myths and legends. Nowhere else is skiing celebrated so intensely. The city, the nation, and the entire winter sports world go crazy for the battles that Play out on the slopes, and the race down the Streif is the most anticipated event of all – the Superbowl of skiing.

Data

aka: Streif - Der Film
Category: Documentary
Financing: Nationaler Film
Format: DCP, 90 Min
Release: 25.12.2014
Distribution: ThimFilm GmbH
Admissions: 189.399
Funding program: ÖFI
Film location: Kitzbühel/Hintertux/Innsbruck/Bad Hofgastein/Abtenau/Zell am See/Großglockner, Fiesch/Zermatt/Zinal, Bottrop/Frankfurt/Köln, Minsk, Gröden, Mont-Tremblant/Blue River
Shooting time: January 2013 - August 2014
Completion: Fall 2014
Funding institutions Austria: Filminstitut, Filmstandort Austria, Cine Tirol

Credits

Production: Planet Watch - Film- und Videoproduktions GmbH
Producer: Gerald Salmina
Director: Gerald Salmina, Tom Dauer
Script-concept: Gerald Salmina, Tom Dauer
DOP: Günther Göberl
Editor: David Hofer
Sound engineer: Andreas Frei
Protagonists: Max Franz, Hannes Reichelt, Marcel Hirscher, Aksel Lund Svindal, Erik Guay, Yuri Danilochkin, Michael Williams
Music: Manfred Plessl
Production manager: Karim Shafik
Television investment: ORF (Film/Fernseh-Abkommen), RED BULL MEDIA HOUSE (Servus TV)