Ashima (2023)

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One of the world’s youngest elite rock climbers, Ashima Shiraishi spent her formative years breaking numerous age-based climbing milestones, spurred on by her number one fan and coach, her father, Poppo a retired Butoh dancer and avant-garde performer with no formal climbing experience. When these New Yorkers travel to South Africa to conquer a V14 boulder problem, father and daughter must face their interpersonal struggles in tandem with the challenging ascent.

Director: Kenji Tsukamoto
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 84 min
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Cast

Cinematography: Kenji Tsukamoto
Editing: Kelly Nickels, Samuel J. Rong
Production: XTR
Country: United States of America
Language: 日本語, English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ashima about?
One of the world’s youngest elite rock climbers, Ashima Shiraishi spent her formative years breaking numerous age-based climbing milestones, spurred on by her number one fan and coach, her father, Poppo a retired Butoh dancer and avant-garde performer with no formal climbing experience. When these New Yorkers travel to South Africa to conquer a V14 boulder problem, father and daughter must face their interpersonal struggles in tandem with the challenging ascent.
Who directed Ashima?
Ashima was directed by Kenji Tsukamoto.
Who stars in Ashima?
Ashima stars Ashima Shiraishi, Miko Shiraishi, Poppo Shiraishi, Chris Sharma, Alex Honnold.
How long is Ashima?
Ashima has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
What genre is Ashima?
Ashima is a Documentary film.
Where was Ashima produced?
Ashima was produced in United States of America.