Among the most anticipated films of the coming year is certainly the feature-length documentary "The Wall - Climb for Gold", which follows Olympic gold medalist Janja Garnbret in the company of three other elite climbers during the preparations for the performance in Tokyo 2020. The film, which was filmed for more than two years, will be presented to a global audience in early 2022.
"The Wall" is an intimate, emotional and epic story that depicts the amazing journey of four inspiring female athletes from around the world. The documentary follows the elite female climbers from adidas Terrex team, who have been preparing for two years to qualify for the first Olympic climbing competition in history. Janja Garnbret, who also won an Olympic gold medal, American Brooke Rabout, a Japanese woman Miho Nonaka and English Shauna Coxsey face a demanding season of competition and training on the way to Tokyo, and all their original plans crumble to dust when the Olympics are postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The film is a stunning and inspiring insight into the life of an Olympian, which reveals what it really means to be human through the most intimate moments of top female athletes. The Wall shows what it takes to become an elite climber. Is also proof of pure dedication with an unwavering desire for perfectionism and success, which tests all elements of human action. Each of the four passionate and goal-oriented individuals overcame seemingly insurmountable obstacles on their two-year journey and conquered new, never-before-seen approaches to climbing.
A fascinating story out of hand Nick Hardie, who also directed the documentary Formula 1: Drive to Survive, features a score by award-winning composer Nainita Desai and was created by media company Windfall Films and Premiere Digital with support from the outdoor gear brand Adidas Terrex.