
The Scene
2011-04-29 · 75 min · ★ 4.2
What makes a climbing mecca? The Scene takes a comprehensive look into four major epicenters of hard climbing and training, and the characters who define them by their relentless commitment to the sport. Featuring groundbreaking first ascents in bouldering, trad, and sport climbing, including Chris Sharma's Fight or Flight (5.15b) in Oliana, Spain. Filmed in stunning 4K Ultra High Definition, join an international cast of characters as they give us a glimpse into the impossible.
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- Directors
- Chuck Fryberger
- Production companies
- Chuck Fryberger Films, Samsara, Rock & Ice, Sterling Rope, Prana, Mountain Hardwear, La Sportiva, iClimb
- Countries
- Unavailable
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Chris SharmaSelf
Steph DavisSelf
Nalle HukkataivalSelf
Rob PizemSelf
Dave GrahamSelf
Kilian FischhuberSelf
Jon CardwellSelf
Ethan PringleSelf
Diego Lopez MontullSelf
Daniel AndradaSelf
Daila OjedaSelf
Cody RothSelf
Jerry MoffattSelf
Jakob SchubertSelf
Alexandra JohnsonSelf
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