Swapping paddles for rods, this crew of kayakers attempt to put the hook in the right spot. Under the emerald waters of Slovenia’s Soča River hides an endemic trout, creating both a classroom and a playground for misadventure.
Year: 2024
Runtime: 5:22
Produced by: Leeway Collective
Filmed and edited: by Rožle Bregar
Script by: Rok Rozman
Featuring: Bor Mihelič, Carmen Kuntz, Branko Djoković, Rok Rozman
In cooperation with: NRS
Behind the scenes photos, available for use by media outlets and film festivals.
Photos: Rožle Bregar
Our short film Rods, Rolls & Reality on the Soča Rods, Rolls & Reality on the Soča was selected by FLY FISHING FILM TOUR 2024, the biggest fly fishing film festival in the world. With the festival, the film will tour 14 countries with 300+ screenings.
The world premier of Rods, Rolls & Reality on the Soča took place on January 20, 2024 in Bozeman, Montana USA.
More info on dates and locations here: www.flyfilmtour.com
FESTIVAL AWARDS
Paddling Film Festival | Canada and World Tour
Best Kayak Fishing Film
FESTIVAL SCREENINGS
Rods, Rolls & Reality on the Soča was officially selected by 10 international film festivals from 8 countries worldwide and won one award (as of August 2024).
Fly Fishing Film Tour 2024 | USA and World Tour
2024 Film Program
Paddling Film Festival | Canada and World Tour
Best Kayak Fishing Film
RISE Film Festival | Slovenia
Short Film Category
Kurz Klub and Kino Bled | Slovenia
Short Film Category
Xplore Alpes Festival | France
Short Film Category
Bistre Reke | Serbia
Short Film Category
BBK Medi Film Festival | Spain
Short Film Category
Eho Mountain Festival | Macedonia
Short Film Category
Neum Underwater Film Festival | Bosnia & Herzegovina
Underwater Short Film Category
Waterwalker Film Festival | Canada
Short Film Category
International: Carmen Kuntz | carmen@balkanriverdefence.org
Rozle Bregar | DOP & Edit | rozle.bregar@vizualist.si
Rok Rozman | Producer & Script | rok@leeway-collective.com
Leeway Collective | Production | home@leeway-collective.com
