Sven Film - Transylvania Mountain Festival - Cluj Napoca

Sven – Life in Front of The Lens

US, 2024

Sven: Life in Front of the Lens chronicles the career of professional skier and longtime Osprey athlete, Sven Brunso. Known as one of the most photographed professional skiers, Sven built his career through dedication and hard work, earning the respect and admiration of ski photographers and magazine editors worldwide.

For over 30 years, Sven has traveled to some of the world’s most beautiful and rugged mountains, always with a photographer by his side, capturing the essence of his craft. This film not only showcases Sven’s path to success in the niche world of professional skiing but also provides a deeply personal look at his life. From the heights of his achievements to the profound grief of his wife's suicide, the story weaves through both the challenges and joys of being a professional skier in an industry where success is hard-won.

Directed By: Gabe Rovick

Category: Mountain Adventure Short

Runtime: 18 min

Rating: G - General Audiences

Language: English

Subtitle: Romanian

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