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1. The Dawn Wall (2017)
Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport
In an unbelievable story of perseverance, free climber Tommy Caldwell and climbing partner Kevin Jorgeson attempt to scale the impossible 3000ft Dawn Wall of El Capitan.
Directors: Josh Lowell, Peter Mortimer | Stars: John Branch, Tommy Caldwell, Kevin Jorgeson
Votes: 21,232 | Gross: $1.08M
2. Valley Uprising (2014)
Not Rated | 103 min | Documentary
In the shady campgrounds of Yosemite valley, climbers carved out a counterculture lifestyle of dumpster-diving and wild parties that clashed with the conservative values of the National Park Service.
Directors: Peter Mortimer, Nick Rosen, Josh Lowell | Stars: Peter Sarsgaard, Alex Honnold, Yvon Chouinard, Royal Robbins
Votes: 6,273
3. 180° South (2010)
PG | 85 min | Documentary, Drama, Sport
The film follows adventurer Jeff Johnson as he retraces the epic 1968 journey of his heroes Yvon Chouinard and Doug Tompkins to Patagonia.
Director: Chris Malloy | Stars: Yvon Chouinard, Doug Tompkins, Keith Malloy, Alicia Salome Acuna Ika
Votes: 3,174 | Gross: $0.03M
4. The Search for Freedom (2015)
Not Rated | 92 min | Documentary
THE SEARCH FOR FREEDOM is the story of a cultural revolution fueled by the human desire to live in the moment and do what makes you feel the most alive.
Director: Jon Long | Stars: Annie Boulanger, Bruce Brown, Yvon Chouinard, Gary Fisher
Votes: 794
5. DamNation (2014)
Not Rated | 87 min | Documentary, Adventure
This powerful film odyssey across America explores the sea change in our national attitude from pride in big dams as engineering wonders to the growing awareness that our own future is bound to the life and health of our rivers.
Directors: Ben Knight, Travis Rummel | Stars: Edward Abbey, Bruce Babbitt, Lori Bodi, Yvon Chouinard
Votes: 762
6. Wild Life (2023)
PG-13 | 93 min | Documentary
A sweeping portrait of conservationists Kris and Doug Tompkins chronicling their fight to preserve one of the last truly wild places on earth.
Directors: Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi | Stars: Kristine Tompkins, Yvon Chouinard, Rick Ridgeway, Jimmy Chin
Votes: 564
7. Dirtbag: The Legend of Fred Beckey (2017)
96 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography
Fred Beckey is the legendary American "Dirtbag" mountaineer whose name is spoken in hushed tones around campfires. This rebel climber's pioneering ascents and lifestyle form an iconic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
Director: Dave O'Leske | Stars: Fred Beckey, Conrad Anker, Helmy Beckey, Alex Bertulis
Votes: 548
8. Artifishal (2019)
75 min | Documentary
A look at the challenges ecologists and conservationists face in the lucrative salmon-hatchery industry.
Director: Josh Murphy | Stars: Brett Galyean, Yvon Chouinard, Jim Lichatowich, Dave Philipp
Votes: 155
9. Public Trust (2020)
Not Rated | 96 min | Documentary
In a time of growing inequality in America, there is one asset that remains in the hands of the American people: the 640 million acres of America's Public Lands. Given its status as the ... See full summary »
Director: David Byars | Stars: Angelo Baca, Joel Clement, Bernadette Demientieff, Hal Herring
Votes: 102
10. Mountain of Storms (2018)
Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary
In 1968, five friends took a road trip to climb Cerro Fitz Roy, and documented the whole thing on a 16mm Bolex. Along the way they surfed undiscovered breaks, skied on sand and snow, spent 31-days in a snow cave
Stars: Yvon Chouinard, Dick Dorworth, Chris Jones, Lito Tejada Flores
Votes: 65
11. So Right So Smart (2009)
93 min | Documentary
As awareness grows about the consequences of environmental disregard, the sustainability movement is gathering momentum, and the institutions with the furthest reach and the highest stakes ... See full summary »
Directors: Justin Maine, Guy Noerr, Leanne Robinson-Maine, Michael Swantek | Stars: Mona Amodeo, Ray Anderson, Janine Benyus, Lester Brown
Votes: 22
12. Final Ascent: The Legend of Hamish MacInnes (2019)
81 min | Documentary
Hamish MacInnes had a glorious career as a mountaineer, inventor and author. At 84, he was hospitalized against his will and tried to run away repeatedly. This is the story of his greatest challenge: find his memories and himself.
Director: Robbie Fraser | Stars: Chris Bonington, Yvon Chouinard, Hamish MacInnes, Michael Palin
Votes: 18
13. The Wild (2019)
65 min | Documentary
Follow-up to 2014's 'The Breach' documentary, this film outlines the ongoing struggle in Bristol Bay to preserve the wild salmon fishing industry.
Director: Mark Titus | Stars: Yvon Chouinard, Tom Colicchio, Tom Douglas, Steve Gleason
Votes: 16
14. Unbroken Ground (2016)
24 min | Short
Unbroken Ground explains the critical role that food will play in the next frontier of humanity's mission to solve the environmental crisis. The film tells the story of four groups that are... See full summary »
Director: Chris Malloy | Stars: Steve Apfelbaum, Kurt Beardslee, Cara Blake, Keith Carpenter
Votes: 13
15. Time100: The Most Influential People 2023 (2023 TV Special)
From pioneers, leaders, and titans to artists, innovators, and icons, these are the most influential people of 2023.
Director: Michael Dempsey | Stars: Sam Altman, El Anatsui, Chloe Bailey, Drew Barrymore
Votes: 11
16. The Edge (1977)
PG | 93 min | Documentary, Adventure, Sport
The ultimate sports adventure film records the accomplishments of various sportsmen who extend themselves to the limit of their abilities in death-defying feats.
Director: Roger C. Brown | Stars: Thomas Babson, Greta Ronningen, Larry Bramble, Roger C. Brown
Votes: 7
17. Sentinel: The West Face (1967)
29 min | Documentary, Short, Sport
A breath-taking record of two mountain climbers scaling the west face of Sentinel Rock, a 7,000 foot peak in Yosemite National Park.
Director: Roger C. Brown | Stars: Royal Robbins, Yvon Chouinard, Barry Corbet
18. 4 Weeks of Daylight
45 min | Documentary | Post-production
A group of pioneering fisherman embark on a four-week journey into the wilderness of the Russian tundra. Completely isolated from the civilized world they explore the viability of an emerging fishing destination for wild Atlantic salmon.
Director: Gregory Markus Hegel | Stars: Jasper Pääkkönen, Yvon Chouinard, Tobias Park, Alex Keus
19. Il Pescatore Completo (2019)
18 min | Short, Sport
A homemade four and a half metre long rod, a carefully braided line made from the tail hair of a stallion, simple flies tied by hand, without the use of a binding stick - this is the ... See full summary »
Director: Stefano Volcan | Stars: Paolo Badino, Yvon Chouinard, Mauro Mazza, Arturo Pugno