Title:
Free solo / National Geographic Documentary Films presents ; a Little Monster Films production ; an Itinerant Media production ; a Parkes+MacDonald/Image Nation production ; a film by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi & Jimmy Chin ; directed and produced by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin ; produced by Evan Hayes ; produced by Shannon Dill.
Publication Information:
[Washington, DC] : National Geographic, [2019]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from title screens.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.
Wide screen (16x9).
Behind the scenes extra: What if he falls?
DVD, wide screen (16x9); Dolby digital 5.1.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards, 2019: Best documentary feature.
Summary:
Despite attempts by his friends, loved ones and his new girlfriend to dissuade him from this dangerous feat, Alex Honnold, the worlds most accomplished free soloist climber, prepares mentally and physically for his most daring adventure to date: scaling the 3200-foot El Capitan in Yosemite without a rope or safety gear. If he succeeds, it will mark the largest wall he, or anyone else, for that matter, has ascended without any kind of equipment.
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Language Note:
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); Closed-captioned.
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief strong language.
Performer:
Alex Honnold, Jimmy Chin, Tommy Caldwell.
Production Credits:
Edited by Bob Eisenhardt; directors of photography, Jimmy Chin, Clair Popkin, Mikey Schaefer; music by Marco Beltrami.
OCLC Number:
on1085515013
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