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Documentary / Climbing Journal
- 2000
- USA
- 40 min
Naskarma is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in New River Gorge and Red River Gorge. It was directed by Mike Lewis in 1998 and produced by Pusher.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Chronicle
White out - Le challenge des 3 pôles
- 1999
- France
- 27 min
The Groupe Militaire de Haute Montagne (GMHM) wants to succeed in the challenge of the three poles: North Pole, Everest and South Pole. He tries to complete his mission in extreme conditions of altitude, cold, verticality and isolation.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Chronicle
- 1992
- Italy
- 30 min
Heinz Mariacher approached the mountain climbing the most important peaks of the Dolomites, then he devoted himself to free climbing, to then return to classic mountaineering, in this itinerary he found himself with his partner, Luisa Iovane. Immersed in the images of the pibelle walls of the Dolomites, you can follow the different thoughts that accompany two climbers different from each other, but united in life and in the rock by the thought that invites you to start climbing just when you reach the summit.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Expedition Journal
- 2003
- Czech Republic
- 51 min
A documentary of the autumn 2003 expedition on Shisha Pangma, the last conquered eigh-thousand-meter peak in Tibet. The film shows not only the technical difficulties of the ascent, but also the broad context and history of Himalayan mountaineering.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Biographical
- 1997
- Germany
- 47 min
In eis und schnee is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Mont Blanc and Piz Palü. It was directed by Hans-Jürgen Panitz in 1997 and produced by Omega Film. It features Arnold Fanck Jr..Climbing locations
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Documentary / Chronicle
- 2008
- Venezuela
- 78 min
In July of 2006, after reaching the summit of Nanga Parbat at 26,657 feet above sea level, José Antonio Delgado was trapped alone by a fierce storm. The events that transpired during the following days came together to create a moving story of perseverance, courage, and love. “Beyond the Summit” takes us deep into the soul of this noble climber as he guides us through a journey to the summit of the world’s most daunting mountains. Explore with us the mind of a man whose courage, love, and spirit will forever touch the soul of an entire continent. Through his own eyes, “Beyond the Summit” reveals the contagious spirit and philosophy that drives this climber’s hunt for the summit.Climbing locations
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Great Trango Tower - A granite mile high
- 2000
- USA
- 44 min
Great Trango Tower - A granite mile high is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place in Great Trango Tower and Banff National Park. It was directed by Michael Graber in 2000 and produced by American Adventure Productions. It is a part of the series The North Face Expeditions. It features Alex Lowe, Mark Synnott, Jared Ogden, Jennifer Lowe-Anker, Max Lowe-Anker, Sam Lowe-Anker and others.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Instructional
- 2006
- Italy
- 11 min
L'attrezzatura is a documentary about rock climbing. It was directed by Valerio Folco in 2006. It features Valerio Folco.Availability
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Under the sky and above the sea
- 1996
- UK
- 25 min
This film examines England's strangest rock climbing scene. Set amidst the sea cliffs of Dorset, this film tells the tale of the cult of 'Deepwater Soloing' and its origins; the emergence of the 'sport climbing' boom and the status of loose, hard, adventure climbing on the crumbly overhanging cliffs.Climbing locations
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Drama / Historical
Lordan Zafranovic, Peter Palka, Daniel Krzywon
- 2016
- Czech Republic, Slovenia
- 99 min
The film, based on the novel by Josef Urban, tells of the fateful love, the unmistakable friendship and the relations between the Czech and German mountaineers, to which the difficult period of war of the Protectorate was fateful. Legendary myths and the best Czech mountaineer, Josef Smítka, refused to embark on a total deployment in the Empire, and for several years he was hiding in the rock town of Hruboskalska by German authorities and Gestapo, supported by Czech and German mountaineers. Josko, on his journey of freedom, has crossed the boundaries of possibilities not only in rocks but also in life.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Portrait
Partition libre - Sur les traces de Patrick Berhault
- 2019
- France
- 52 min
The climber Christophe Dumarest follows the footsteps of Patrick Berhault, one of the greatest climbers and mountaineers of the years 1980-2000, tragically disappeared on April 28, 2004 while he was trying to link all the eighty-two four-thousands of the Alps. Through archive images and family testimonies, Christophe Dumarest tries to identify the mark and spirit left by Patrick Berhault in the world of mountaineering. A film by Bruno Peyronnet.Climbing locations
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Documentary / Travelogue
- 1974
- Switzerland
A film of a Swiss expedition to Ecuador by Victor Wyss, with Dölfreist, P. Müller and E. Senti. The team first visits the coastal and jungle areas of Ecuador. In the second part, they move to the Andean Highlands and climb the volcanoes Chimborazo (6310 m) and Cotopaxi (6006 m). Wyss made several mountaineering movies and was honoured by the SAC (Swiss Alpine Club) with the honorary membership. He also worked with the Army Film Service.Climbing locations