Eleven veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan join an expedition to climb the 20,000 foot Himalayan giant Mount Lobuche. With blind adventurer Erik Weihenmayer and a team of Everest summiters as their guides, they set out on an emotional and gripping climb to reach the top in an attempt to heal the emotional and physical wounds of the longest war in U.S. history.
Steve Baskis
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Luis Benitez
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Brad Bull
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Sherman Bull
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Chad Butrick
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Kevin Cherilla
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Ashley Crandall
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Jeff Messner
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Kabao Messner
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Eleven veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan join an expedition to climb the 20,000 foot Himalayan giant Mount Lobuche. With blind adventurer Erik Weihenmayer and a team of Everest summiters as their guides, they set out on an emotional and gripping climb to reach the top in an attempt to heal the emotional and physical wounds of the longest war in U.S. history.
ระทึกกว่านี้ไม่มีอีกแล้วกับเรื่องราวการปีนผาสูงกว่ า 900 เมตร (เทียบเท่าตึกไอคอนสยามต่อกันสามตึก!) ของนักปีนเขามืออาชีพอย่าง “อเล็กซ์ ฮอนโนลด์” จากลอสแอนเจลิส แคลิฟอร์เนีย ที่สำคัญการพิชิตยอดเขาสูงครั้งนี้ไม่มีเชือกหรืออุป กรณ์ช่วยใดๆ นอกจากสองมือ สองขา มันสมอง และหัวใจที่ปราศจากความกลัวของเขาเท่านั้น อลิซาเบธ ไช วาซาร์เฮลี และ จิมมี่ ชิน คือคู่รักและคู่หูผู้กำกับของหนังเรื่องนี้ ได้ติดตามเรื่องราวของอเล็กซ์ ฮอนโนลด์ ตั้งแต่การฝึกซ้อมเพื่อการปีนเขา แต่แล้วก็ได้เห็นว่าเกราะป้องกันที่เขาใช้เวลานับทศว รรษสร้างขึ้นมาเริ่มแตกออกเมื่อเขาตกหลุมรัก ทำให้เขาเริ่มวอกแวกจนเปิดช่องทางสู่การบาดเจ็บและถด ถอย ดังนั้น คุณจะได้เห็นด้านของความเป็นมนุษย์ของอเล็กซ์ ฮอนโนลด์ ไปพร้อมๆ กับการท้ามฤตยูของเขาครับ นำไปสู่เรื่องราวของการเอาชนะจิตใจของตัวเอง ไม่เพียงแค่การเอาชนะภารกิจเสี่ยงตายเท่านั้น
The definitive film on the climb that captured headlines and ignited imaginations worldwide. Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson ascend the hardest big wall of all time: a 19 day ascent of The Dawn Wall, on the 3,000 foot vertical face of El Capitan, in Yosemite National Park. The film travels deeper than the climb, digging into the history of the climbers and painting an intimate portrait of Caldwell's harrowing life experiences that culminated in a single-minded drive to complete this impossible climb. The Dawn Wall is a heart-warming and inspiring movie that celebrates perseverance, camaraderie, and the universal spirit of dreaming big, and never giving up.
An international team of climbers ascends Mt. Everest in the spring of 1996. The film depicts their lengthy preparations for the climb, their trek to the summit, and their successful return to Base Camp. It also shows many of the challenges the group faced, including avalanches, lack of oxygen, treacherous ice walls, and a deadly blizzard.
In the shady campgrounds of Yosemite valley, climbers carved out a counterculture lifestyle of dumpster-diving and wild parties that clashed with the conservative values of the National Park Service. And up on the walls, generation after generation has pushed the limits of climbing, vying amongst each other for supremacy on Yosemite's cliffs. "Valley Uprising" is the riveting, unforgettable tale of this bold rock climbing tradition in Yosemite National Park: half a century of struggle against the laws of gravity -- and the laws of the land.
An epic cinematic and musical collaboration between SHERPA filmmaker Jennifer Peedom and the Australian Chamber Orchestra, that explores humankind's fascination with high places.
This documentary starring climber Alex Honnold and famous biologist Bruce Means document their expedition to the South American sky islands in search of new species and discoveries. Follows elite climber Alex Honnold and a world-class climbing team led by National Geographic Explorer and climber Mark Synnott on a grueling mission deep in the Amazon jungle as they attempt a first-ascent climb up a 1000 foot sheer cliff.
The extraordinary story of how Hollywood changed World War II – and how World War II changed Hollywood, through the interwoven experiences of five legendary filmmakers who went to war to serve their country and bring the truth to the American people: John Ford, William Wyler, John Huston, Frank Capra, and George Stevens. Based on Mark Harris’ best-selling book, “Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War.”
Reaching 29,029 feet, Mount Everest has long captivated mountaineers of all stripes. But a peak that draws athletes and mountaineers to new heights isn’t without danger — or a dark side. Perhaps the peak’s greatest mystery is the missing body of Andrew “Sandy” Irvine who disappeared alongside George Leigh Mallory in 1924 just 800 vertical feet from the summit. In Lost on Everest, we follow along as a team of elite climbers with new intel on the location of his missing body set out to solve what may be mountaineering’s great mystery. Along with the body, the team hopes to find Irvine’s camera and the footage that could rewrite history.
Dick Proenneke retired at age 50 in 1967 and decided to build his own cabin in the wilderness at the base of the Aleutian Peninsula, in what is now Lake Clark National Park. Using color footage he shot himself, Proenneke traces how he came to this remote area, selected a homestead site and built his log cabin completely by himself. The documentary covers his first year in-country, showing his day-to-day activities and the passing of the seasons as he sought to scratch out a living alone in the wilderness.
In 2013, the world's media reported on a shocking mountain-high brawl as European climbers fled a mob of angry Sherpas. Director Jennifer Peedom and her team set out to uncover the cause of this altercation, intending to film the 2014 climbing season from the Sherpa's point-of-view. Instead, they captured Everest's greatest tragedy, when a huge block of ice crashed down onto the climbing route...