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What the Hands Do is a compelling documentary that dives into the lives of Mariana Mendoza and Miguel Casar, two climbers who embrace the raw beauty of bouldering while grappling with deeper societal issues. It’s not just about scaling tough rocks; it’s about using their passion for climbing as a means to advocate for social justice. The film weaves together stunning visuals of boulders and the natural environment with a reflective tone that often pauses to consider the bigger picture. Their journey reveals an intriguing balance between physical pursuit and ideological commitment. There's an authenticity in their performances that feels genuine, making the viewer think about what climbing means beyond just the climbs themselves. It’s a unique take on sport as a vehicle for change.
Focuses on climbing culture and social justiceStunning cinematography of bouldering landscapesThought-provoking interviews with the climbers
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