120 min | NR | Digital Projection
For two decades, Reel Rock has been sharing the biggest stories from the world of climbing, celebrating the human side behind the sport's greatest adventures and achievements. Every year, Reel Rock brings a new selection of the best climbing films on tour worldwide. This year, Reel Rock 17 features three heart-stopping new world-premiere films:
DNA (30 min): Stunning footage of 29-year-old French phenom Seb Bouin as he tackles what may be the world’s hardest sport climb in the Verdon Gorge of France.
RESISTANCE CLIMBING (40 min): In conflict-torn Palestine, a diverse group of climbers finds community, solace and redemption. Features Palestinian climbers and Andrew Bisharat.
BURNING THE FLAME (50 min): Elite Austrian power duo Babsi Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher attempt a coveted free ascent of The Nameless Tower in Pakistan.
DNA (30 min): Stunning footage of 29-year-old French phenom Seb Bouin as he tackles what may be the world’s hardest sport climb in the Verdon Gorge of France.
RESISTANCE CLIMBING (40 min): In conflict-torn Palestine, a diverse group of climbers finds community, solace and redemption. Features Palestinian climbers and Andrew Bisharat.
BURNING THE FLAME (50 min): Elite Austrian power duo Babsi Zangerl and Jacopo Larcher attempt a coveted free ascent of The Nameless Tower in Pakistan.
For information on available assistive content for WUD Film screenings, please visit the Assistive Movie Screenings in the Marquee Theater page.
This event is intended for UW-Madison students, faculty, staff, Wisconsin Union members and their guests. Anyone can become a Wisconsin Union member.