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Meru
Description
It looks like it will be very dangerous when we talk about the great mountain climbing that will be the end of the Shark's Fin award on Mount Meru is the final prize. It is a series of challenges we face around three competing climbers struggling to find their way through obsession, loss, pleasure and tragedy in order to win the grand prize.
It looks like it will be very dangerous when we talk about the great mountain climbing that will be the end of the Shark's Fin award on Mount Meru is the final prize. It is a series of challenges we face around three competing climbers struggling to find their way through obsession, loss, pleasure and tragedy in order to win the grand prize.
Actors:
Jeremy Jones,
Conrad Anker,
Renan Ozturk,
Jimmy Chin,
Jon Krakauer,
Amee Hinkley,
Jennifer Lowe-Anker,
Grace Chin
Jeremy Jones
Conrad Anker
27 November 1962, California, USA
Renan Ozturk
Jimmy Chin
Jon Krakauer
12 April 1954, Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Amee Hinkley
Jennifer Lowe-Anker
Grace Chin
Genre:
Action, Adventure, Documentary
Country:
United States, India
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Chicago Sun-Times
September 02, 2015
This is one of the most outstanding documentaries of the year.September 11, 2015
Are these guys nuts? Are their egos needy of self-affirmation? Or is there some higher purpose in such inexplicable endeavors? Do some people just have a genetic need to live on the edge?February 21, 2016
Part awe-inspiring nature documentary, part personal reflective journey, Meru gives equal weight to both of these sides of the coin.September 03, 2015
What drives these men? "Because it's there" merely scratches the surface. "Meru" may not answer the question completely - likely nothing can - but it is a thrilling, harrowing attempt.February 12, 2016
A film about a climb more daredevilish than Philippe Petit's tightrope walk. Brilliantly filmed by the climbers who are as good at cinema as in climbing up the face of a mountain.August 27, 2015
Filmed with such grandeur and intimacy that sometimes attempting to figure out how they made the incredible shots almost spoils them.February 11, 2016
Likely to appeal to the extreme sports market and leave the rest of us stranded.September 03, 2015
Chin and Ozturk capture both the astonishing views from the top of the world and soul-searching moments inside a cramped tent dangling from the side of the mountain like a used tea bag.February 11, 2016
As a spectacle, it offers a vertiginous, first person view of events, but it's equally immersive as candid psycho-drama of survival.June 06, 2016
John Long, a brilliant climbing-literature author of Anker's generation, explains the addiction of extreme alpinism as going to a place where you know you're already dead.September 04, 2015
A triumph of editing and narrative beyond "Are you kidding me?" visuals, Meru is a climbing story with context; biographies are woven in incrementally.