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Documentary / Portrait
Just Anna
Alastair Lee (2018)
In an era where searching out and developing new routes seems out of vogue: all is not lost as we meet Anna Taylor. This remarkable Lakes-based 20 year old is bucking all the tends with stunning new sport routes and bold traditional lines. Anna unearths a stunning unclimbed line which proves to be a personal step up in terms of difficulty and boldness. The film follows all the challenges and difficulties with Anna on her journey to make the first ascent of the line, however all does not go to plan as the word gets out about the line. The film is part of the 2018 Brit Rock Film Tour.- 2018
- UK
- 13 min
In an era where searching out and developing new routes seems out of vogue: all is not lost as we meet Anna Taylor. This remarkable Lakes-based 20 year old is bucking all the tends with stunning new sport routes and bold traditional lines. Anna unearths a stunning unclimbed line which proves to be a personal step up in terms of difficulty and boldness. The film follows all the challenges and difficulties with Anna on her journey to make the first ascent of the line, however all does not go to plan as the word gets out about the line. The film is part of the 2018 Brit Rock Film Tour.Climbing locations
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Climbing blind - Brit Rock
Alastair Lee (2019)
Jesse Dufton was born with 20% central vision. At four years of age Jesse was diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa: a rare genetic disease that breaks down the retinas' cells. At aged 20 Jesse could no longer read, by the time he was 30 his vision was reduced to just light perception with around 1 or 2% field of view. As a life long climber, Jesse flies in the face of adversity training for world cup events and leading traditional rock climbs with his sight guide and fiancee Molly. As his sight degenerates his climbing continues to make remarkable progress. Despite his devastating condition Jesse only takes on bigger challenges by attempting to be the first blind person to make a 'non-sight' lead of the iconic Old Man of Hoy sea stack in Scotland.- 2019
- UK
- 57 min
Jesse Dufton was born with 20% central vision. At four years of age Jesse was diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa: a rare genetic disease that breaks down the retinas' cells. At aged 20 Jesse could no longer read, by the time he was 30 his vision was reduced to just light perception with around 1 or 2% field of view. As a life long climber, Jesse flies in the face of adversity training for world cup events and leading traditional rock climbs with his sight guide and fiancee Molly. As his sight degenerates his climbing continues to make remarkable progress. Despite his devastating condition Jesse only takes on bigger challenges by attempting to be the first blind person to make a 'non-sight' lead of the iconic Old Man of Hoy sea stack in Scotland.Climbing locations
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Reach
David Petts (2017)
A modern day climbing film centred around the past and present climbing talent in the UK. Filmed across the country to venues such as the Peak District, Malham Cove, Southern Sandstone and North Wales. Then further a field to Magic Wood in Switzerland and some incredible Caves in Bulgaria.- 2017
- UK
- 65 min
A modern day climbing film centred around the past and present climbing talent in the UK. Filmed across the country to venues such as the Peak District, Malham Cove, Southern Sandstone and North Wales. Then further a field to Magic Wood in Switzerland and some incredible Caves in Bulgaria.Climbing locations
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The Human Spider returns
Mark Soldinger (2008)
This heart-stopping Cutting Edge documentary follows the married father-of-three on his quest to 'free climb' some of the world's tallest buildings using just his bare hands, with no ropes or any safety equipment. Second episode of the TV series Daredevils, als known as Cutting Edge, about extraordinary humans.- 2008
- UK
- 48 min
This heart-stopping Cutting Edge documentary follows the married father-of-three on his quest to 'free climb' some of the world's tallest buildings using just his bare hands, with no ropes or any safety equipment. Second episode of the TV series Daredevils, als known as Cutting Edge, about extraordinary humans.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Climbing Journal
Deep water
Ben Pritchard (2007)
Some fun by the sea capped by Neil Gresham's first ascent of Britain's hardest DWS, Cutlass.- 2007
- UK
- 7 min
Some fun by the sea capped by Neil Gresham's first ascent of Britain's hardest DWS, Cutlass.Climbing locations
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Hollow caves
Alastair Lee (2010)
Deep water solo protagonist Neil Gresham shows us what its all about with one of the UK's hardest deep water solo's to date, superb climbing in the stunning setting of Pembrokeshire. 'Neil's body double'; Liam Cook adds to the entertainment with some big splashes as he attempts routes he's no business being on- 2010
- UK
- 13 min
Deep water solo protagonist Neil Gresham shows us what its all about with one of the UK's hardest deep water solo's to date, superb climbing in the stunning setting of Pembrokeshire. 'Neil's body double'; Liam Cook adds to the entertainment with some big splashes as he attempts routes he's no business being onClimbing locations
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Under the eye of the jackdaw
Charlie Chambers (2009)
Making the first ascent of a 1300-foot ice route in the French Alps.- 2009
- UK
- 13 min
Making the first ascent of a 1300-foot ice route in the French Alps.Climbing locations
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On sight
Alastair Lee (2008)
"On Sight" is the fruition of an idea that many considered impossible: a film capturing the blood, sweat and mystery of on-sight climbing as it happens. The result is a tense, profound and often hilariously funny portrait of climbing's most elusive realm, and a deep insight into what drives the climbers who explore it.- 2008
- UK
- 67 min
"On Sight" is the fruition of an idea that many considered impossible: a film capturing the blood, sweat and mystery of on-sight climbing as it happens. The result is a tense, profound and often hilariously funny portrait of climbing's most elusive realm, and a deep insight into what drives the climbers who explore it.Climbing locations
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Masterclass 2 - Skills and tactics
Adrian Croome (2005)
2 Dvds made by Neil Gresham. Neil has been coaching, and writing about climbing and specifically training for climbing in the Uk for many years now, and has put most of his knowledge into 2 dvds. The second DVD is more about outdoor climbig and the mental aspects of climbing from redpointing, onsighting and also headpointing. The second DVD also has some great footage of Neil climbing some hard and scary (equilibrium E10) routes outdoors and what he does to get up them.Masterclass 2 - Skills and tactics
- 2005
- UK
- 74 min
2 Dvds made by Neil Gresham. Neil has been coaching, and writing about climbing and specifically training for climbing in the Uk for many years now, and has put most of his knowledge into 2 dvds. The second DVD is more about outdoor climbig and the mental aspects of climbing from redpointing, onsighting and also headpointing. The second DVD also has some great footage of Neil climbing some hard and scary (equilibrium E10) routes outdoors and what he does to get up them.Availability
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Masterclass 1 - Technique and training
Adrian Croome (2005)
2 Dvds made by Neil Gresham. Neil has been coaching, and writing about climbing and specifically training for climbing in the Uk for many years now, and has put most of his knowledge into 2 dvds. The first one is a more basic video that starts off going through the basic techniques of climbing, where and how to use the basic moves.Masterclass 1 - Technique and training
- 2005
- UK
- 105 min
2 Dvds made by Neil Gresham. Neil has been coaching, and writing about climbing and specifically training for climbing in the Uk for many years now, and has put most of his knowledge into 2 dvds. The first one is a more basic video that starts off going through the basic techniques of climbing, where and how to use the basic moves.Availability
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Get out on rock
Adrian Croome (2008)
Top level climber and coach Neil Gresham teams up with Libby Peter - an experienced Mountain Guide and climbing instructor - to bring you the very latest in rock climbing skills and techniques.- 2008
- UK
- 129 min
Top level climber and coach Neil Gresham teams up with Libby Peter - an experienced Mountain Guide and climbing instructor - to bring you the very latest in rock climbing skills and techniques.Climbing locations
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Crackoholic
Jonas Paulsson (2010)
Generations of climbers have had a crush on the crags of Sweden’s west coast, from the ’70s bandana-wearing climbers to the superstar athletes who are pushing the boundaries of trad climbing today. In three years, filmmakers Jonas Paulsson and Mikael Widerberg followed some of Scandinavia's best climbers in Bohuslän. Meet Petter Restorp, Robin Dahlberg, Stefan Wulf, Andreas Clear Stream, Hanna Mellin, Malin Holmberg and others and see them climb some of the most challenging trails. Hear them talk about how they tackle the physical and psychological challenges.Jonas Paulsson, Mikael Widerberg
- 2010
- Sweden
- 93 min
Generations of climbers have had a crush on the crags of Sweden’s west coast, from the ’70s bandana-wearing climbers to the superstar athletes who are pushing the boundaries of trad climbing today. In three years, filmmakers Jonas Paulsson and Mikael Widerberg followed some of Scandinavia's best climbers in Bohuslän. Meet Petter Restorp, Robin Dahlberg, Stefan Wulf, Andreas Clear Stream, Hanna Mellin, Malin Holmberg and others and see them climb some of the most challenging trails. Hear them talk about how they tackle the physical and psychological challenges.Climbing locations
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