Disciples of Gill

Disciples of Gill

2009
50m
10.0

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Overview

Disciples of Gill is a documentary by Pat Ament dedicated to bouldering and the legacy of John Gill, a major figure in climbing. The film revisits the rise of bouldering in the 1960s and 70s, as well as its influence on modern climbing. It follows the stories of climbers inspired by John Gill and shows how his ideas, technique, and approach shaped an entire generation. It blends interviews and archival footage to trace the evolution of this practice in Pueblo, Flagstaff Mountain, and more broadly within climbing culture.

Status: Released

Language: EN

Production Information

Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 2009
Status Released
Language EN
Website Visit Site

Cast

John Gill
John Gill

Self

Jeff Lowe
Jeff Lowe

Self

Pat Ament
Pat Ament

Self

George H. Lowe
George H. Lowe

Self

Jim Holloway
Jim Holloway

Self

Barry Bates
Barry Bates

Self

Anna Ament
Anna Ament

Self

Key Crew

Pat Ament
Director
Pat Ament
Writer