more only in the introduction and at the end of the film. The whole film will have the Panorama-Film signet in the left top corner as a permanent part … This letter may be understood as contract, another one I won’t sign.” The answer of the committee was made up of the only word: “Agreed!” Dad then didn’t sign theirs, they however his contract! The whole thing turned out into a big blessing. In the year 2010 when the media again spread slandering headlines like “The sect-family in action” all across Switzerland, the annoyance against us was flaming up anew in Walzenhausen. Nevertheless at the same time we got a request of the organizational committee and from the Swiss Sports-TV whether we would film the 100-year anniversary of the mountain-sprint in Walzenhausen. Like in the year 2007 we then filmed this event of the century with our topfilm crew with 16 cameras, film crane, steady-cam etc. being spread across 3 villages. Like the first time at the end of the first day there was a big festival in our village. In the same village-hall where teachers and school-principal had turned down the music when my sister Lois had sung her beautiful song seven years before, she was now called on for an encore of the new mountain-sprint-trailer by the huge crowd of excited and whistling spectators. She had it produced and cut with her team the very same day. In addition to that the moderator presented a bouquet of flowers to her in front of the full village-hall. From this time on our film and the film crew was the major talk everywhere. The news about this film spread like wildfire. Many who had mocked and despised us before expressed ashamedly their highest respect. The policemen who from highest authority had prohibited us to film from their helicopter, in the end were filming themselves with our cameras from exactly that thing. Short commentary of their highest commander-in-chief: 56
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