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Deep Dive: Touching Rocks (2025)

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Touching Rocks
Touching Rocks presents bouldering as a form of pagan ritual. The film features tattooed hands that probe a rock face, emphasizing a tactile connection to nature. Three women are depicted with arms raised to a high boulder, suggesting a spiritual or prayerful act. In a hidden cave, two women are shown staring at their bloody palms, indicating a physical sacrifice or deep engagement with the rocks. The film's 15-minute duration captures these moments, framing bouldering not just as a sport, but as a ritualistic practice.

Why Watch

  • See tattooed hands interacting with rock faces.
  • Find out how bouldering relates to pagan rituals.
  • Meet women engaging in spiritual practices.

Did You Know

The film features three women raising their arms to a boulder.
Two women in a cave are shown with bloody palms.
Touching Rocks has a runtime of 15 minutes.

Perfect For

Rock climbing enthusiastsPagan ritual studiesShort film fans