Grüß Gott Gams - Felix and the game shooters of the Alps

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Movie
Original title Grüß Gott Gams - Felix and the game shooters of the Alps
Country of production Germany
original language German
Publishing year 2008
length 90 minutes
Rod
Director Christian Gramstadt
script Christian Gramstadt
Christian Weisenborn
production Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR)
Südwestrundfunk (SWR)
Nanuk film
camera Hans Albrecht Lusznat
Christian Bormann
Matthias Pilmes
Ted Arg
cut Wolfgang Grimmeisen
occupation
  • Horst Eberhöfer
  • Wolfgang Gschwender
  • Felix Laubhuber
  • Dieter Boots

Grüß Gott Gams - Felix and the Wildschützen der Alpen is a German documentary film that won the Gold Camera Alpin Award at the Mountain and Adventure Film Festival Graz in the Alpine & Foreign Cultures category in 2008 . The film had its television premiere on June 24, 2008 in the first .

content

The film deals with poaching , especially in the Bavarian region. Every year, 200 cases of poaching are recorded in Bavaria . Grüß Gott Gams represents, on the one hand, the passion for poaching. The two poachers Felix Laubhuber and Horst Eberhöfer lead through the film and present, among others, Felix “Fex” Laubhuber from Schleching , who is considered the “king of the black people” and has already gone twice Poaching was condemned. In their film, the authors differentiate between professional shooters who could get a hunting license but refuse to do so for various reasons, and amateurs who have no idea about hunting, closed seasons and the professional killing of animals. Representatives of the law also have their say.

criticism

The critics rated Grüß Gott Gams positively. The film is “a fascinating documentary about poachers. The story is actually not as loaded with clichés as one might think in the north. "The film-dienst wrote:" The informative 'Documentary Heimatfilm ' confirms as many clichés as it corrects. "

Award

At the 2008 Mountain and Adventure Film Festival in Graz , Grüß Gott Gams won the Alpine Gold Camera in the “Alpine & Foreign Cultures” category. The jury justified its decision by saying that "the director [manages] to win the trust of both converted and active poachers and to get them to make clever and funny statements [...] Great closing sequence!"

Web links

Individual evidence

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  2. Grüß Gott Gams - Felix and the game shooters of the Alps. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .Template: LdiF / Maintenance / Access used