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.
Cast
Recommendations
view all
Downloaded
Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction
Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me
The Class of ‘92
For the Love of Spock
Let It Be
Our Planet: Behind the Scenes
14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible
The Velvet Underground
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
Seduced and Abandoned
Katy Perry: Part of Me
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
Naqoyqatsi
Meru
Justin Bieber's Believe
Joy Division
John Candy: I Like Me
Champs
Mountain