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Zembrocal - Back to Reunion Island
Movie
From America, England, France, Italy and Japan. Five climbers from each corner of the earth; Sam Elias, James Pearson, Caroline Ciavaldini, Jacopo Larcher, and Yuji Hirayama, attempt to open a new multi-pitch route on the Basalt Island of Reunion. Lost in the South Indian Ocean, Reunion is the ch...
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Finale ‘68
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Fifty years after the opening of the first climbing route on the Pietra del Finale, two brothers, passionate mountain enthusiasts, decide to set off on an adventure on the trail of the pioneers who first launched the climbing history of these places. The result was a journey through the wild in s...
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Hansjörg Auer: No Turning Back
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There is only one person you will have to bear for the rest of your life: yourself. That’s why being alone is so difficult. Even in the mountains, and not just because of safety. Being alone strips you naked, it makes you understand who you are, what is your value, the things that matter in life....
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Cerro Kishtwar
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Cerro Kishtwar – An Ice Cold Story. The Kashmir mountains were then barred to foreign alpinists for several years. The ban was lifted early in 2010 and Stephan Siegrist, Denis Burdet, and David Lama made the first expedition into the region the following year to climb Cerro Kishtwar alpine style....
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Wadi Rum
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Set in the expansive landscape of Jordan’s distinctive national park, “Wadi Rum” documents the unlikely story of two Israeli climbers, an affable Bedouin Muslim, and a professional American climber as they work together to complete a climbing route up Wadi Rums’ largest rock formation. Three year...
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Strait Up
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Strait Up: The Lost Art of the Approach. In early 2018, an unlikely team of 2 Americans and 2 Australians became the first to combine kayaking and rock climbing in a crossing of the Bass Strait. The Kent Group of islands between mainland Australia and Tasmania are comprised of beautiful, mostly u...
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Give me Wings
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Give Me Wings is a visual guide of some classic climbing routes around the World. And those routes are not only classics, but also perfect spots for flying from their tops. This could be the first documentary guide for those who wish to take climbing to another level, completing their adventures ...
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Muse
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MUSE: The Love Stories. Legendary photographer Dean Fidelman (Stone Masters, Yosemite in the Fifties, Valley Uprising, Stone Nudes) opens the vault and shares the very personal stories behind some of his iconic photographs. For 47 years Dean has been one of the Yosemite climbing community’s insid...
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Cerro Kishtwar
Movie
Cerro Kishtwar – An Ice Cold Story. The Kashmir mountains were then barred to foreign alpinists for several years. The ban was lifted early in 2010 and Stephan Siegrist, Denis Burdet, and David Lama made the first expedition into the region the following year to climb Cerro Kishtwar alpine style....
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Everest The Hard Way
Movie
Is it possible to climb the hardest route on Mount Everest in Alpine style? Chris Bonington, the most famous British climber, named this route The Hard Way and stated it is impossible. It became a challenge for four Slovak climbers. In 1988 they started their hardest way with no escape. Grand Pri...
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Gone Tomorrow
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Gone Tomorrow: Kentucky Ice Climbing. Ice climbing in Kentucky?! This adventure documentary takes the audience for a bourbon-fueled ride deep into the bushy hollers of Appalachia with a crew of harmless misfits as they race to search out and climb new ice routes before they’re gone, with a few su...
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The Sky Piercer
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New Zealand is the land of adventure and “Sky Piercer” sees World Champion athletes Xavier De le Rue, Nadine Wallner and local Sam Smoothy take on the iconic peak of Mt. Cook. With three weeks to prepare and scope the West face, Xavier and Nadine are confident that they will have the opportunity ...
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Stone Will
Movie
Raised between Castel Thun and the woods above his home in the middle of the Dolomites, Alfredo has a very special bond with his land: his profession keeps him at work in the quarry all week and when he has some free time he gathers firewood for the home, takes care of his two donkeys, and works ...
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Rolly
Movie
The South face of the Marmolada marked the life and mountaineering evolution of Rolando Larcher: the Trentino climber legend arrived for the first time at the summit of the South at the age of 19, in 1985. Since then he continued to open up new routes around the world. The last route on this face...
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Fisch
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Fisch follows Italian climber Federica Mingolla up the famous rock climb via del Pesce, a.k.a the Fish route in English or Weg durch den Fisch in German. First ascended in 1981 up the South Face of Marmolada in the Italian Dolomites by the “Czechoslovakians” Igor Koller and 17 year old Jindrich S...
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The Value of Time
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Hermann Huber has always looked at his life as a mountaineer as a part of a puzzle – only complete when family, friendships, job, cosmopolitanism, curiosity and love find their place in it. Born on September 20th in 1930, grown up in Munich and the Bavarian alps, he began to work at “Salewa Leath...
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Wild Owyhee
Movie
In the heart of the west lives a vast, untouched and priceless gem. The Owyhee, a wild place where those who visit leave with something more than they arrived with – whether a connection to a simpler time, youthful memories reignited, or a source of hope and strength. It has been here as long as ...
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First Ascent on the Drus
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During three days, images taken with a telescope are broadcast live on the Internet in an attempt to ascent the famous ‘Drus’ mountains in the french Alps. The suspense of this live broadcast of true mountaineering with its slow natural pace was perhaps a first and a nod to what Desmaison, Flemat...
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Kakapo Crest
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Tasmanian climbers Liz Oh and Rosie Hohnen are persuaded by filmmaker Olivia Page and a local kiwi stoat trapper, Ana Richards, to hike off-track deep into remote Fiordland, New Zealand, in search of a sabre-like peak. They surrender themselves to Ana's confidence in navigating them through terra...
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Solo
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In this climbing documentary we analyze the concepts of fear, death and life. Jordi Salas (Pelón) is a free solo climber. He performs alone without using any ropes, harnesses or other protective equipment, relying entirely on his ability instead. His mind controls everything. He continues to lear...
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On The Verge
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In the mountains behind the sleepy coastal town of Powell River, BC, a small group of rock climbers has spent decades quietly pioneering routes on some of the largest granite walls in Canada. As the last stands of old-growth trees harboured in these valleys come under threat of logging, the climb...
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Swissway to Heaven
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Swissway to Heaven is a film about multi-pitch climbing that showcases the breathtaking mountain ranges and natural beauty of a truly extraordinary country. The amazing footage will take you through the history, ethics, and evolution of climbing in Switzerland. Switzerland is a climber’s paradise...