Rock climber Beth Rodden is one of the most prolific athletes in climbing history, with multiple free ascents of El Capitan and first ascents of cutting edge lines to her name. ‘This is Beth’ takes an intimate look beneath the forward facing success of her career, diving into Beth’s grapple with body image and cruel self-talk, and celebrating how she transformed this dynamic to rediscover the love of her sport and herself. 

Role: Director, Editor & Second Camera

Producer: Sarah Steele, Noam Argov + Well Travelled Collective

Cinematography: Tara Kerzhner

Client: Yeti + Reel Rock

Run time: 18 mins

Year: 2022

Winner of Best Climbing Film VIMFF 2023, Most Inspiring Film at Wild and Scenic Film Festival 2023, Audience Choice Award at Alpinfilm 2023 and Jury Special Mention at Mendi Film Festival 2022.

Pass It On celebrates three Squamish locals who spread their love of climbing into the fabric of the broader community. In this series, we meet Sandy Ward of the Lil’wat Nation, who dedicates time to sharing her climbing knowledge with local indigenous youth; we get silly with Tami Knight, route developer of the late 70s and 80s; and go projecting with long-term carer Michelle LeBlanc who takes residents in their 80s on imaginary expeditions.

Role: Director & Editor

Producer: Sarah Steele, Heather Mosher + Well Travelled Collective

Cinematography: Leo Hoorn + Seth Gillis

Client: Arc’teryx

Run time: 3 x 4 minutes

Year: 2022

Role: Director & Editor

Run time: 90 mins

Year: 2019

Winner of Best Exploration and Adventure Film at Banff Mountain Film Festival and Kendal Mountain Festival 2019, Home intimately and unflinchingly tells the epic story of Sarah Outen's solo, human powered expedition around the globe, where she is brought to the mental and physical brink by a violent ocean storm.

You can now stream Home on Vimeo, or…

 To request a screening or find out more about upcoming screenings, visit www.sarahoutenhome.com

Role: Director, Producer, Cinematographer & Editor

Run time: 64 mins

Year: 2017

Identity, fear, obsession, destruction. Based on his best-selling auto-biography of the same name, Psycho Vertical is a raw and emotive exploration of the complex life and motivations of writer, funny-man and Britain's unlikeliest hero-mountaineer, Andy Kirkpatrick.

 Read Ed Douglas’ review here, and watch the film on Vimeo!