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Free Solo

@ Gala Theatre and Cinema

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A stunning and intimate portrait of free soloist climber Alex Honnold, as he prepares to achieve his lifelong dream: climbing the face of the 3,200-foot El Capitan in Yosemite National Park… without a rope.

Celebrated as one of the greatest athletic feats of any kind, Honnold’s climb set the ultimate standard: perfection or death. Succeeding in this challenge places his story in the annals of human achievement. An inspiring portrait of an athlete on a quest to triumph over the impossible, revealing the personal toll of excellence.

The film beautifully captures the death-defying climb with masterful, vertigo-inducing camerawork. See the film as it was intended, on the big screen.

Winner – Documentary, BAFTAs 2019

Winner – Best Documentary Feature, The Academy Awards 2019

“An extraordinary gift to everyone who believes that the limit of human achievement is far from being reached” The New York Times

• Running time: 100 mins
• Certificate: 12A

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