Directed by

Jimmy Chin
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi

Produced by

Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Jimmy Chin
Shannon Ethridge

Cinematography by

Renan Ozturk
Jimmy Chin

Edited by

Bob Einsenhardt, a.c.e.

Music by

J. Ralph

Executive Producers

Daniel T. Reiner
Elizabeth Lauren Reiner
Jonas Tempel
Chris Wright
Loren Bough

Featuring

Conrad Anker
Jimmy Chin
Renan Ozturk
Jon Krakauer
Jenni Lowe-Anker
Amee Hinkley
Grace Chin
Jeremy Jones

Additional Cinematography

Chris Figenshau

Sean Aaron
Jim Aikman
Conrad Anker
Patrick Brooks
Kris Erickson
Anson Fogel
Anjin Herndon
Amee Hinkley
Jim Hurst
Matt Irving
Tim Kemple
Andy Maser
Travis McMunn
Pete Mortimer
Curt Morgan
Jenny Nichols
Emily Nichols
Jojo Pennebaker
Paul Roderick
Nick Rosen
Mickey Shafer
Cedar Wright

Additional Editing

Renan Ozturk
William Lehman
Anson Fogel

Associate Producers

Hilary Gish
Samantha Knowles

Assistant Editors

Brian Ariotti
Jessie Dorfman
John Kersten
Ned Thorne

Trailer Editing

Renan Ozturk
William Lehman

Picture Finishing Services

Goldcrest Post – New York

Colorist

John J. Dowdell III

Finishing Artist

Ricardo Madan

Supervising Finishing Artist

Michelle Ambruz

Technical Supervisor

Tim Spitzer

Digital Intermediate Producer

Margaret Lewis

Graphics, Animation and Special Effects

Helio Collective
Jim Menkol – Helio Collective
Kina Pickett – Helio Collective
Marty Blumen
Eric Bucy
Barry Thompson

Music Supervisor

Adam Foley

Music Consultant

Tracy McKnight

Supervising Sound Editor

Deborah Wallach

Mixed by

Tom Fleischman
Soundtrack New York

Additional Dialogue Recording

Soundtrack New York
C5 Sound
Coupe Studios Music and Sound Design, LLC

Score Composed by

J. Ralph

Produced, Arranged and Orchestrated by J. Ralph
Co-Produced, Arranged and Orchestrated by Arthur Pingrey
Additional Arrangements by Brian Binsack
Score Engineered and Mixed by J. Ralph
2nd Engineer – Arthur Pingrey and Brian Binsack
Pro-Tools and Programming – Arthur Pingrey and Brian Binsack
Music Editor – Arthur Pingrey
Studio Coordinator – Guy Rabinowitz
Legal by – Alan Kress, Esq.
Mastered by Bub Jess / Out a Sound
Recorded and Mixed at The Theater, New York City

Featuring the Performances of David Garza

Additional Music by The Rumor Mill

Transcribers

Ruth Angrand
Brian Ariotti
Catherine Cannon
Jeremy Pague

Archival Material Provided Courtesy of

Alpinist.com
American Adventures
American Alpine Journal
Conrad Anker
The Associated Press
Valeri Babanov
David Breashears
Michael Brown
Jimmy Chin
Rob DesLauriers
Kris Erickson
Josef Friedhuber
Andrej Grmovšek
Jackson Hole News and Guide
Michael Kennedy
Andy Maser
Ian McIntosh
Michael Muller
National Geographic
Chris Noble
The North Face
Outside Magazine
Renan Ozturk
Roger Payne
Planet B6
Steve Quinlan
Cory Richards
Brady Robinson
Sender Films
Serac Films
Sherpas Cinema
Anne Sherwood
Teton Gravity Research
Under Solen Media
Freddie Wilkinson
Gordon Wiltsie

Music

“MERU”
Written by Philip Sheppard
Radiomovies Limited

“BIG DAY”
Written by Philip Sheppard
Radiomovies Limited

“DEVILS FREE”
Written by Philip Sheppard
Radiomovies Limited

“MOUNTAIN CEREMONY”
Written by Philip Sheppard
Radiomovies Limited

“SIDEWAYS WEATHER”
Written by Philip Sheppard
Radiomovies Limited

“CABINET SPLIT”
Written by Philip Sheppard
Radiomovies Limited

“THE WOLF”
Written and Performed by Eddie Vedder
Courtesy of Monkey Wrench, under exclusive license to RCA Records
By Arrangement with Sony Music Licensing

“MOON”
Written by Laurent Clerc
Published by Youth & Progress Records
Performed by Little People
Courtesy of Youth & Progress Records

“CHRONOGRAPH”
Written by Philip Sheppard
Radiomovies Limited

“DISTANT PLANET”
Written by Philip Sheppard
Radiomovies Limited

“PLANET 3”
Written by Philip Sheppard
Radiomovies Limited

“HEARTBEATS”
Performed by José González
Courtesy of Mute
By arrangement with Bank Robber Music

“DREAD”
Written by Philip Sheppard
Radiomovies Limited

“NIGHT ASCENT”
Written by Philip Sheppard
Radiomovies Limited

“HOUSE OF CARDS”
Written by Philip Sheppard
Radiomovies Limited

“THE ANSWER (TRENTMØLLER REMIX)”
Written by James Lavelle, Pablo Clements, James Griffith, Matthew Pierce, Mike Lowery, Gavin Clark
Published by Lullabies And War Cries Songs, Copyright Control, Hosmer Music,
Albinopines Publishing, Luvean Says Music, Music Sales Corporation
Performed by UNKLE
Courtesy of Surrender All Ltd.

“RUSKA”
Performed by Apocalyptica
Courtesy of Polygram Finland under license from Universal Music Enterprises

“THE BIRTH AND DEATH OF THE DAY”
Written by Christopher Hrasky, Michael James, Munaf Rayani, Mark Smith
Published by Explosions In The Sky Music
Performed by Explosions In The Sky
Courtesy of Temporary Residence Ltd.

“THE LIGHT THAT NEVER FAILS”
Written by Andra Day, Adrian Gurvitz and Lauren Christy
Performed by Andra Day
Courtesy of Buskin Records, LLC & Warner Bros. Records Inc.
By arrangement with Warner Music Group Film & TV Licensing

Legal Services

Frankfurt Kurnit Klein and Selz PC
Hayden M. Goldblatt
Reavis Parent Lehrer LLP

Accounting

Michael Heyman, CPA

Distribution Advisor

John Braun / Submarine Entertainment

Public Relations

Nancy Willen – Acme PR

Special Thanks to Expedition Sponsors

The North Face
Revo

Special Thanks

Marina Vasarhelyi-Chin
Frank Chin
Grace Chin
Jolie Shushansky
Larry Shushansky
Nathan Shushansky
Ilana Shushansky
Miklos A. Vasarhelyi
Marina Vasarhelyi
Miklos C. Vasarhelyi
Jay Freund

Nate Balli
Joslyn Barnes
Dave and Geneva Barnett
Landon Bassett
Black Diamond
Sebastian Blanck
Scott Bowers
David Breashears
Brunton
Aaron Carpenter
Haley Caruso
Clif Bar
Peter Croft
Eric Crosland
Mona Davis
Rob and Kit DesLauriers
Bonnie Eisenhardt
Kris Erickson
Felt Soul Media
Jeff Giarraputo
Sam Lowe-Anker
Rebecca Martin
John Martin
Tracy McKnight
Stacy Melis
Dr. Steve Melis
Scott Mellin
Danny Moder
Curt Morgan
Emma Morris
Peter Mortimer
Michael Muller
Penn Newhard
Wendy and Bill Nolan
The North Face
Oakley
Jeremy Pague
Petzl
Dean Potter
Mary Anne Potts
The Glitch Mob
Goal Zero
David Gonzales
José González
GoPro
Ben Gray
Isca Greenfield-Sanders
Grizzly Creek Films
Rob Haggart
Pamela Hainsworth
Jimmy Hartman
Eric Henderson
Marshall Heyman
Marilla Hiltz
Amee Hinkley
Kevin Hogan
David Holbrooke
Alex Honnold
Paul Hsu
Andrew Huszar
Matt Irving
Renny Jackson
Jackson Hole Airforce
Jeremy Jones
Michael Kennedy
Adam Ketcheson
Chris Keyes
Ben Knight
Jon Krakauer
Ann Krcik
La Sportiva
Rudy Lehfeldt-Ehlinger
Sun Moi “Winnie” Leong
Caroline Libresco
Isaac Lowe-Anker
Jenni Lowe-Anker
Max Lowe-Anker
Antonia Profatilov
Sasha Profatilov
Sadie Quarrier
Nick Quested
Katie Ramage
Taylor Rees
Steve Rendle
Jonathan Retseck
Revo
Rick Ridgeway
Brady Robinson
Eric Rohr
Nick Rosen
Galen Rowell
RSA Films
Emily Rothschild
Travis Rummel
Scarpa
Mikey Schaefer
Julie Schaffner
Sender Films
Sherpas Cinema
Amy Silverman
Jeff Stein
The Summit Family
Pete Takeda
Aimee Tetreault
Jean Tsien
Basil Tsoikas
Kenji Tsukamoto
Hennie Van Jaarsveld
Eddie Vedder
Freddie Wilkinson
Scott Wilson
Jon Winsour
Wookie
Doug Workman

In Loving Memory

Yen Yen Chin
Alex Lowe
Mugs Stump

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All Rights Reserved.