The 9th European-Vietnamese Documentary Film Festival will take place in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, from 08 – 17/06/2018, featuring films from 12 countries, namely Austria, Wallonia-Brussels (Belgium), France, Denmark, Germany, Israel, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Czech Republic, UK and Vietnam.
The Embassy of Switzerland in Hanoi is pleased to present a documentary of the Swiss filmmaker Frédéric Favre.
The film Roped up tells the story of three ski mountaineers.
For one and a half years, the filmmaker follows three ski mountaineers as they prepare for the Patrouille des Glaciers, an incredibly tough race across the Swiss Alps. Florence wants to take part in memory of her father, but she is not used to engage in a team. Guillaume is an accomplished competitor. He struggles to find a balance between family, work and his passion. Antoine has just left rehab. Now he’s eager to prove his worth to the world. A raw and intimate journey and the story of how this adventure transforms them.
Screening schedule
Hanoi: 19.00, 10.06.2018, National Documentary and Scientific Film Studio, 465 Hoang Hoa Tham Street
Ho Chi Minh City: 19.00, 10.06.2018, Hoa Sen University, 8 Nguyen Van Trang, District 1