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Deep Dive: Fine Lines (2019)

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Fine Lines
In 'Fine Lines', director Dina Khreino interviews elite mountain climbing athletes over nearly three years. The film captures the motivations of climbers who risk everything to pursue their passion for climbing. These athletes, ranging from professional adventurers to amateur philosophers, share personal stories of leaving behind families and comforts to face the dangers of sheer granite cliffs and shifting winds. The documentary presents how these experiences transform the climbers, affecting their lives and perspectives. By focusing on their individual journeys, Khreino illustrates the deep connection these climbers have with the vertical world, forming a community bonded by the physical and mental tests of climbing.

Why Watch

  • Meet climbers like Erik Weihenmayer and Hilaree Nelson.
  • Find out why athletes risk everything for climbing.
  • See the impact of climbing on personal lives.

Did You Know

Dina Khreino spent nearly three years interviewing climbers.
The film features athletes like Erik Weihenmayer and Tommy Caldwell.
The documentary has a runtime of 97 minutes.
It was produced in two countries: AE and HK.

Perfect For

Mountain climbing enthusiastsAdventure sports fansOutdoor lifestyle followers