Nuptse: Touching the Intangible

Hélias Millerioux, Frédéric Degoulet, and Benjamin Guigonnet are dreaming of opening a new extreme route on the legendary south face of Nuptse in the heart of the Himalayas and the three French mountaineers find themselves trapped in their desire for a summit.
French alpinists received the Piolets d’Or for their ascent in 2018.
Awards
Mountaineering Films – Honorable Mention

An excellent mountaineering film about an extraordinary mountaineering achievement, which was filmed in extreme conditions. Accessible modern heroes bring the viewers closer to the events on a huge Himalayan wall, where they makes us feel right at home. The film emphasizes the values of mountaineering, trust in oneself and one’s climbing partner, and willpower.