The Core (2005)

The Core

2005

Adventure Documentary

Synopsis

“The Core” features climber Dean Potter during one of his greatest feats: the one-day ascent of El Capitan and Half Dome, two of the world’s most famous rock faces, in Yosemite. Throughout the documentary, Potter describes what drives him to undertake such epic, perilous, and daring projects, which have made him one of the most renowned climbers. “The Core” captures not only Potter’s profound reflections, but also the iconic beauty of the national treasure that is Yosemite.

Credits

Director

Roman Gackowski

Cast

Dean Potter as Self

John Heffernan as Narrator

Steph Davis as Self

Crew

Heinz Zak (Cinematography)

Lee Umphred (Editor)

Roman Gackowski (Producer)

Roman Gackowski (Writer)