

Resistance Climbing
Synopsis
In 2014, during a trip, American Tim Bruns discovered cliffs in a small village five minutes north of Ramallah in Palestine and got to work equipping all the easy routes, then setting up climbing routes so that we can start teaching people how to climb. Bruns and Harris also opened Wadi Climbing, the first indoor climbing gym in Palestine. Today, gathered in the conflict-torn hills of Palestine, a diverse team of Bedouins, activists and urban professionals have embraced climbing as a much-needed respite from the burden of Israeli occupation. American writer and climber Andrew Bisharat visits the West Bank to explore his own roots and the power of climbing to transform lives. This documentary is part of the Reel Rock 17 series released in 2023.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2024-01-16
Top Cast
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- Director
- Zachary Barr, Nick Rosen, Peter Mortimer
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew Bisharat, Nick Rosen
- Original Title
- Resistance Climbing
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, English
- Runtime
- 37m
- Production Studios
- Sender Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zachary Barr, Nick Rosen, Peter Mortimer
Andrew Bisharat, Nick Rosen
Joshua Steele Minor
Nick Rosen, Zachary Barr, Inas Radaydeh, Tim Bruns
Department Leadership Roster
Nick Rosen
Producer
Andrew Bisharat
Writer
Zachary Barr
Producer
Inas Radaydeh
Producer
Zachary Barr
Director
Joshua Steele Minor
Editor
Nick Rosen
Director
Nick Rosen
Writer
Tim Bruns
Producer
Peter Mortimer
Director
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What is Resistance Climbing about?
In 2014, during a trip, American Tim Bruns discovered cliffs in a small village five minutes north of Ramallah in Palestine and got to work equipping all the easy routes, then setting up climbing routes so that we can start teaching people how to climb. Bruns and Harris also opened Wadi Climbing, the first indoor climbing gym in Palestine. Today, gathered in the conflict-torn hills of Palestine, a diverse team of Bedouins, activists and urban professionals have embraced climbing as a much-needed respite from the burden of Israeli occupation. American writer and climber Andrew Bisharat visits the West Bank to explore his own roots and the power of climbing to transform lives. This documentary is part of the Reel Rock 17 series released in 2023.
Who directed Resistance Climbing?
Resistance Climbing was directed by Zachary Barr, Nick Rosen, Peter Mortimer.
Who stars in Resistance Climbing?
The principal cast of Resistance Climbing includes Tim Bruns, Urwah Askar, Tawfiq Najada, Hiba Shaheen, Andrew Bisharat.
When was Resistance Climbing released and how long is it?
Resistance Climbing was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 37m.




















