Workshops

Workshops are intended for professionals as well as for a wide public. Their aim is to bring scientific knowledge and practical experience of professionals from various areas of sport, nature activities but also outdoor artistic creation.

In previous years speakers have included:

• * natural scientist Ladislav Sieger – on survival in nature
• * insect-eater Mária Borkovcová
• * avalanche expert Ján Peťo
• * professional rescuer from a mountain rescue team Peter Šperka
• * bikers Pavel Klokan Chrenčík and Tamás Kovács
• * cameraman Peter Kotrha – on particularities of filming in nature
• * first aid in mountaineering - Ivana Sikulová

SPECIAL FILM AND PRESENTATION SECTION „LIFE WITHOUT BARRIERS“

Screening of films about handicapped athletes connected with presentations about their incredible performance. Their life stories show that not giving up pays off and they could be a great example for those “being healthy” in many ways.

SECTION OF SLOVAK FILMS INTRODUCED BY AUTHORS

This special section is focused on Slovak outdoor cinematography. It is unique because screening films are followed by discussions with their authors.

SUSTAINABLE ADVENTURE

In this section we introduce people who are trying to contribute to nature conservation by their activities. In addition to the basic conditions for living, nature also provides us with irreplaceable possibilities to stay active in sports, as well as gain some adrenaline experiences and adventures.

RETRO FILMS IN ART CINEMA

The section, which brings visitors a projection of mountaineering retro films using a classic film strip projection combined with a short discussion.