Autlook Filmsales has secured international sales of paralympian doc My Way to Olympia.

The film, produced by Ingo Fliess, if… Productions and was directed by Niko von Glasow, “Germany’s one and only short-armed director”. Co-producer was Florian Seibel of Palladio Films.

The world premiere will take place on Feb 15 as part of the Berlinale Special programme.

Glasow travelled the world to interview disabled athletes ahead of the London 2012 Paralympics.

They included one-armed table tennis player Aida Husic Dahlen from Norway; short-armed archer Matt Stutzman from the US; one-legged swimmer Christiane Reppe from Germany; and Rwanda’s sitting volleyball team.

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