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The Crash Reel is a documentary film directed by Lucy Walker which premiered as the Opening Night Gala film on 19 January 2013 at the Sundance Film Festival. Through 20 years of sports and verite footage, The Crash Reel chronicles the rivalry between Kevin Pearce and Shaun White which culminates in Kevin's life-changing crash and ...
Oct 4, 2013 · The Crash Reel. Fifteen years of verite footage show the epic rivalry between half-pipe legends Shaun White and Kevin Pearce, childhood friends who become number one and two in the world leading up to the Vancouver Winter Olympics, pushing one another to ever more dangerous tricks, until Kevin c... Read all.
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- Documentary, Biography, Sport
- Lucy Walker
- 2013-10-04
180M subscribers. Subscribed. 162. The epic rivalry between half-pipe legends Kevin Pearce and Shaun White is documented in this exhilarating ride into the world of extreme snowboarding. With both...
Smart, compassionate, and moving, The Crash Reel uses the familiar sport-doc formula to subvert expectations and ask challenging questions about ambition and achievement. Read Critics Reviews...
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- Documentary
- Lucy Walker
Dec 13, 2013 · With the adrenalin pump of a top-of-the line sports special latched onto the poignant story of a loving family in trouble and trauma, "The Crash Reel" is also the tale of a modern-day Icarus. His wings didn't melt, but his brain cracked.
The epic rise and life-changing fall of snowboarder Kevin Pearce are viewed through 20 years of astounding action and verite footage. 496 IMDb 8.2 1 h 48 min 2013. X-Ray 7+. Documentary · Sports · Emotional · Exciting. Available to rent or buy.
Jun 13, 2013 · Henry Barnes: The crash reel – a montage of falls by snowboarders – is turned painfully on its head in Lucy Walker's documentary about the long drop from athletic excellence to frail humanity
