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The Scene

2011 · 75 min

Awe-inspiring climbing footage and intimate portraits of athletes pushing their limits, best for fans of the sport.

Overview: 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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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
ambition
survival
nature
sport
Places: wilderness
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Action	6
Horror	0
Humour	2
Realism	9
Romance	0
Tension	5
Darkness	1
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: adventure, documentary
Directed by: Chuck Fryberger
Starring: Chris Sharma, Steph Davis, Nalle Hukkataival, Rob Pizem, Dave Graham, Matt Wilder, Pat Goodman, Kilian Fischhuber
Runtime: 75 min
Languages: English

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