Hard Grit

Hard Grit is a 1998 climbing film produced by Slackjaw Film, featuring climbing on gritstone in the North of England.[1] It has won ten international film festival awards[2] .

Hard Grit
Directed byRichard Heap
Produced byMark Turnbull
StarringBen Moon
Jerry Moffatt
Seb Grieve
Release date
  • 1998 (1998)
Running time
53 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The following routes feature in Hard Grit:[3]

  • End of the Affair (E8 6c), Curbar
  • Fat Slapper (E7 6c), Eastwood Rocks
  • Gaia (E8 6c), Black Rocks
  • Kaluza Klein (E7 6c), Robin Hood's Stride
  • Marbellous (E8 7a), Stanage
  • Master’s Edge (E7 6c), Millstone
  • Meshuga (E9 6c), Black Rocks
  • Paralogism (E7 6c), Roches upper tier
  • Parthian Shot (E9 7a), Burbage
  • Piece of Mind (E6 6b), Roches lower tier
  • Renegade Master (E8 7a), Froggatt
  • Samson (E9 7b), Burbage
  • The New Statesman (E8 7a), Ilkley

Awards

  • IOC Award Poprad Int. Mountain Film Festival, Slovakia 1998
  • Kamera Alpin in Gold Int. Mountain & Adventure Film Festival Graz, Austria 1998
  • Katherine A. Rae Award 1999 [4]
  • Italian Olympic Committee Award 47th Trento Int. Film Festival, Italy 1999
  • Best Film in 'Vertical' category, G-Fest, Colorado, USA 1999
  • Best 'Mountain Sport Film' Teplice International Film Fest, Czech Republic 1999
  • Best 'Rock Climbing' film Kendal Mountain Film Fest, UK 1999 [5]
  • 'Silver Conch'at 3rd International Sport Film Festival, Santander, Spain 2000
  • Special mention of Jury, Torello Festival, Spain 2000
  • Special mention of Jury, Premio Alp Cervino festival, Italy 2000

References

  1. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2151649/
  2. http://aspenvalleyfilm.com/mntlink+/wwlist1/slackjaw.html
  3. "Slackjaw Film – The Hard Grit Routes". www.slackjaw.co.uk. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 5 July 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2013.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. http://www.mountainfest.co.uk/
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