“IAN” is a short cinematic portrayal of the incredible 72-year-old Australian rock climber Ian Elliott. Defying age stereotypes, Ian’s technical skills, strength, and endurance shatter societal norms and highlight the extraordinary potential of older athletes.

 Film Festival Selections
BANFF Mountain Film Festival 2024
Kendal Mountain Film Festival 2024 (UK)
Vancouver International Mountains Film Festival 2024
Byron Bay International Film Festival 2024
Torello Mountain Film Festival 2024 (Catalonia)
New Zealand Mountain Film 2024
Ladek Mountain Film Festival 2024 (Poland)
Maine Outdoor Film Festival
Climbing Film Tour
Echo Mountain Film Festival
ONA Short Film Festival (Venice)
Heart of Gold Short Film Festival
Eastern Sierra Mountain Film Festival 2024
Mountain Film Graz (Austria)

Credits
Director: Matt Raimondo
Director of Photography: Caleb Ware

Additional Cinematography: Matt Raimondo
1st Assistant Camera: Locke McGlip
2nd Assistant Camera: Jake Malpass
3rd Assistant Camera: Bailey Jeffs

Production Assistant: Meg Noel
2nd Unit Assistant: Michael Young
Boom Operator: Michael Cassidy

Edit/Colour Grade/Sound Design: Matt Raimondo
Sound Mix: Adrian Diery

Production Company
GoodFolk Film Production

Duration: 8mins

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