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A personal selection about mountain films, with climbers, hikers, skiers and professional alpinism from the silent movies to present.
A mountain film is a film genre that focuses on mountaineering and especially the battle of human against nature. In addition to mere adventure, the protagonists who return from the mountain come back changed, usually gaining wisdom and enlightenment.
Best Climbing and Mountain Movies. A list of good movies about climbing, mountaineering, rock climbing, trekking, adventure in mountains, extreme sports and survival in extreme natural situations.
- North Face (2008) Directed by Philipp Stölzl. Starring Benno Fürmann, Florian Lukas, Johanna Wokalek. Adventure, Biography, Drama (2h 6m) 7.4 on IMDb — 84% on RT.
- Touching the Void (2003) Directed by Kevin Macdonald. Starring Simon Yates, Joe Simpson, Brendan Mackey. Adventure, Documentary, Drama (1h 46m) 8.0 on IMDb — 94% on RT.
- Free Solo (2018) Directed by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi. Starring Alex Honnold, Tommy Caldwell, Jimmy Chin. Adventure, Documentary, Sport (1h 40m)
- Everest (2015) Directed by Baltasar Kormákur. Starring Jason Clarke, Josh Brolin, John Hawkes. Action, Adventure, Biography (2h 1m) 7.1 on IMDb — 73% on RT.
Held every Memorial Day weekend, the Mountainfilm festival brings together a community of filmmakers and change makers, showcasing documentary films that celebrate adventure, activism, social justice, environment and indomitable spirit. Learn More.
Dec 14, 2022 · An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps, The Eight Mountains follows over four decades the profound, complex relationship between Pietro and Bruno.
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May 9, 2022 · Telluride, Colorado (May 4, 2022) – One of North America’s oldest film festivals, Mountainfilm (dubbed one of the “coolest” fests in the world) has announced the full lineup for its 44th edition and first fully in-person event since 2019.
