Ashima (movie)
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Kenji Tsukamoto
- Production companies: XTR
- Genre: Documentary
- Release date: 11/12/2023
- Run time: 84 min.
Movie description
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.
