Rotpunkt (2019)

Rotpunkt documents the advent the agony and the art of the redpoint through Alex Megoss efforts to redefine the boundaries of the form The film traces the redpointwhich transformed rock climbing from an engineering problem into a brilliant test of mental and physical strengthfrom its origins with a ragtag bunch of tightswearing revolutionaries in rural Bavaria to its golden era with Wolfgang Güllich to its new ideal in the German phenom Megos as he battles to unlock new levels of human potential