Image from the film The Big Bang by David Petts
Climb the World – Short Films
63 minutes – 3 films – Climbing
Nov 1 – Nov 8 - $10 CAD
Gear up and tie in for three stories of personal climbing goals. Whether it’s a scary 9a in North Wales, a first female ascent in The Alps, or a life-long commitment to establishing one of Spain’s most iconic climbing crags, the belay is on. Climb when ready!
Program subject to change.
Related Films
The Big Bang
28Mins
In 2017 Emma Twyford walked across a rocky outcrop towards the historical crag of Lower Pen Twyrn with the sole intention to “have a play and see what 9a feels like”. Follow Emma on this ambitious journey to becoming one of the most respected climbers in UK.
Premiere
North American Premiere
Year
2019
Country
United Kingdom
Producer
David Petts
Has subtitles
No
Trailer
The Great Milestone
12Mins
A well-to-do mountaineer’s hobby is reaching the summits of the highest mountains. He has one last goal to complete this special collection: that impossible summit, the one he is determined to climb, whatever it takes. Meanwhile his wife, bored of waiting for her husband to return from his excitement-packed mountain escapades, decides to take matters into her own hands.
Premiere
North American Premiere
Year
2020
Country
Spain
Director
Ignasi López Fàbregas
Producer
Ana Benigna Vega Pérez
Has subtitles
Yes
Trailer
Ten Thousand Bolts
17Mins
10,000 Bolts is a short film about Toni Arbones, a professional rock climber and route bolter who, over the course of 30 years, has single-handedly turned Siurana, Spain into one of the most popular rock climbing areas in all of Europe. Bolting is an often overlooked process, integral to climbing and considered by climbers to be a unique art form. It is a craft that Toni has dedicated his life to perfecting.
Year
2020
Country
United States
Director
Ashley Benzwie, Alex Levin, Duncan Sullivan
Producer
Alex Levin, Trevor Martin, Duncan Sullivan
Has subtitles
Yes
Advisory
| PG Coarse Language |
Trailer
