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When filmmaker Peter Mortimer encounters an elusive young climber named Marc-André Leclerc, an evolution in free solo mountaineering unfolds. Along the two-year journey up high alpine peaks and steep frozen waterfalls, Peter explores Marc’s connection to nature, his uncompromising quest for adventure, and the risks he takes to pursue his passion.Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.
Directors
Peter Mortimer
Nick Rosen
Credits
Directors: Peter Mortimer, Nick Rosen
Executive Producer: Josh Lowell, Peter Mortimer, Scott Bradfield, Philipp Manderla
Producer: Ben Bryan
Cinematographer: Clark Fyans, Jonathan Griffith, Brett Lowell, Austin Siadak, John Trapman, Greg Wheeler, Rob Bruce
Editor: Joshua Steel Minor, Fernando Villena
Principal Cast: Marc-André Leclerc, Brette Harrington, Alex Honnold, Conrad Anker, Reinhold Messner, Michelle Kuipers, Peter Mortimer
Additional Credits: Producer: Clark Fyans, Producer: Michael Negri
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Premiere Status: World Premiere
Genre: Biography, Documentary, Sports
Screening Section: Documentary Spotlight
Screening Category: Documentary Feature
Country: Argentina, Canada, Italy, Poland, United States
Language: English
Runtime: 82 mins