STAMS

A documentary by Bernhard Braunstein
AT, 2023, 97 min

Framed by the Austrian Alps, there is one of the most prestigious skiing high schools in the world: Stams. An institution for young athletes chasing their dream to become champions. We accompany them through their meticulously timed routines of training, lessons and boarding school life. Through the ups and downs of competition and the injuries that come about. A film about growing up with high hopes and great sacrifices.

WORLD PREMIERE

Berlinale Panorama 2023

SALES/DISTRIBUTION

Distributor AT: Stadtkino Filmverleih

World Sales: Rise&Shine

CREDITS

Director: Bernhard Braunstein
Script: Bernhard Braunstein, Lixi Frank
Director Of Photography: Serafin Spitzer
Editor: Roland Stöttinger
Sound Recordists: Nora Czamler, Axel Traun, Tong Zhang
Assistant Director: Anna Lehner
Sound Design: Karim Weth
Colors: Andi Winter
Sound Mix: Alexander Koller
Idea developed with: Sebastian Brameshuber, Stefan Bohun
Producers: Lixi Frank, David Bohun
with: Sophia Waldauf, Martina Ambrosi, Eva-Maria Kofler, Pascal Mair, Kevin Kirchebner, Felix Powondra, Noah Abdel Aziz, Felix Powondra uvm.

FUNDERS

Österreichisches Filminstitut, ORF Film/Fernsehabkommen, Filmstandort Austria, Land Salzburg, Cine Tirol, Stadt Salzburg, Fisa Comeback Zuschuss für Film- und TV-Produktionen