TIFF ’18: Climbing feature “Free Solo” wins doc award

Climbing documentary Free Solo from married directing team E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin picked up the Grolsch People’s Choice Documentary Award on Sunday (Sept. 16), marking the end of the 43rd Toronto International ...

September 17, 2018

Climbing documentary Free Solo from married directing team E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin picked up the Grolsch People’s Choice Documentary Award on Sunday (Sept. 16), marking the end of the 43rd Toronto International ...

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2018 Toronto International Film Festival, Alex Honnold, E. Chai Vasarhelyi, Free Solo, Grolsch People's Choice Documentary Award, his Changes Everything, Jimmy Chin, John Chester, Meru, The Biggest Little Farm, TIFF '18, Tom Donahue

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2018 Toronto International Film Festival, Alex Honnold, E. Chai Vasarhelyi, Free Solo, Grolsch People's Choice Documentary Award, his Changes Everything, Jimmy Chin, John Chester, Meru, The Biggest Little Farm, TIFF '18, Tom Donahue

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Senior staff writer Frederick Blichert comes to realscreen with a background as a journalist and freelance film critic. He has previously written for VICE, Paste Magazine, Senses of Cinema, Xtra, Canadian Cinematographer and elsewhere. He holds a Master of Arts in film studies from Carleton University and a Master of Journalism from the University of British Columbia.

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