First Ascent

Two years after a free solo accident nearly kills Hillary Hall, she enlists the help of her old climbing partners to document her comeback — the first ascent of a 4000 foot “virgin” rock wall in China. During the harrowing summit, Hillary struggles with her inner demons and supernatural forces, as it slowly becomes clear that this mountain does not want to be conquered.

Director: Jake Scott
Genre: Thriller, Science Fiction, Horror

Screenplay

Production: Scott Free Productions
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Ascent about?
Two years after a free solo accident nearly kills Hillary Hall, she enlists the help of her old climbing partners to document her comeback — the first ascent of a 4000 foot “virgin” rock wall in China. During the harrowing summit, Hillary struggles with her inner demons and supernatural forces, as it slowly becomes clear that this mountain does not want to be conquered.
Who directed First Ascent?
First Ascent was directed by Jake Scott.
What genre is First Ascent?
First Ascent is a Thriller, Science Fiction, Horror film.