There's a scary moment midway through the new rock climbing documentary "Girl Climber" when the film's subject, Emily Harrington, has to leave the theater during viewings. During a nighttime climb up ...

National Geographic is well-known for its documentaries, and its next big doco – The Devil's Climb – looks to be one of its best. The Devil's Climb is a new documentary from National Geographic ...

In the past decade, the mountain-climbing documentary has become a genre unto itself. Spectacular movies like "Free Solo," "The Dawn Wall," and the 2024 Sundance knockout "Skywalkers: A Love Story" ...

Two-time Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Lucy Walker shares a name with a 19 th century alpinist, the first woman to summit the Matterhorn, in 1871, and the Eiger, in 1864 (feats she accomplished in ...

Apple Original Films has landed global rights to "The Last First: Winter K2," a sports documentary that recently premiered at Sundance Film Festival. Directed by Amir Bar Lev, "The Last First" ...

“Skywalkers” and “Mountain Queen” are strong entries in a genre with great appeal to viewers who themselves might prefer to be sitting. By Alissa Wilkinson See more of our coverage in your search ...

A new documentary charts the attempts of a trio of American climbers to be the first to scale Meru Peak, a 21,000-foot Himalayan peak. Critic... Climbing Documentary 'Meru' Is A Hair-Raising 'Peak ...

While you may have seen "Free Solo" and "The Dawn Wall," check out some of the other films that highlight the extraordinary stories of various climbers. Each of the documentaries below can be found on ...

What started out as hearing old stories from her dad led Oakley Anderson-Moore to shoot a documentary about the origins of America’s rock climbing movement. “Brave New Wild” is rooted in the stories ...