The Verdon Gorge, The Origin Of Sport Climbing (2016)

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Released in 2016, the short film by Keith Ladzinski, Josh Povec and Andy Mann traces the origins of sport climbing in the legendary Verdon Gorges, which Americans inevitably compare to the US Grand Canyon. The Verdon is where climbing flourished in the 1970s. Through the eyes and experiences of Bruno Clément, Alan Carne, Emily Harrington, François Guillot, Matt Segal and Jonathan Siegrist, we take a look back in (very beautiful) images at the different routes of the Verdon Gorges.

Director: Andy Mann, Keith Ladzinski, Josh Povec
Genre: Documentary, Adventure
Runtime: 9 min
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Production: National Geographic Documentary Films, 3 Strings Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Français
Original Language: en

Keywords

rock climbing, mountain documentary, french climbers, solo climbing, gorges du verdon, freeclimbing, alpes-de-haute-provence, france landscape

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Verdon Gorge, The Origin Of Sport Climbing about?
Released in 2016, the short film by Keith Ladzinski, Josh Povec and Andy Mann traces the origins of sport climbing in the legendary Verdon Gorges, which Americans inevitably compare to the US Grand Canyon. The Verdon is where climbing flourished in the 1970s. Through the eyes and experiences of Bruno Clément, Alan Carne, Emily Harrington, François Guillot, Matt Segal and Jonathan Siegrist, we take a look back in (very beautiful) images at the different routes of the Verdon Gorges.
Who directed The Verdon Gorge, The Origin Of Sport Climbing?
The Verdon Gorge, The Origin Of Sport Climbing was directed by Andy Mann, Keith Ladzinski, Josh Povec.
Who stars in The Verdon Gorge, The Origin Of Sport Climbing?
The Verdon Gorge, The Origin Of Sport Climbing stars François Guillot, Emily Harrington, Matt Segal, Alan Carne, Nina Caprez, Jonathan Siegrist.
How long is The Verdon Gorge, The Origin Of Sport Climbing?
The Verdon Gorge, The Origin Of Sport Climbing has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).
What genre is The Verdon Gorge, The Origin Of Sport Climbing?
The Verdon Gorge, The Origin Of Sport Climbing is a Documentary, Adventure film.
Where was The Verdon Gorge, The Origin Of Sport Climbing produced?
The Verdon Gorge, The Origin Of Sport Climbing was produced in United States of America.