Valley of Light / Valle della Luce
Eighty-seven years after the first recorded mountaineering ascent in the Sarca Valley, this film reflects on the rich climbing history of its walls—now a magnet for enthusiasts worldwide. Through gripping climbing footage and in-depth interviews with key figures, set against the valley’s breathtaking landscape, the story unfolds as a dynamic blend of traditional mountaineering and modern sport climbing. The film explores how these two approaches intersect, balancing heritage and extreme challenge. Featured voices include Adam Ondra, Manolo, Reinhold Messner, Cesare Maestri, Alessandro Gogna and many more. Official Selection 2023: Orobie Film Festival. Official Selections 2022: Sestriere Film Festival, Swiss Mountain Film Festival, 30th International Festival of Mountain Films Poprad. Official Selections 2020: Trento Film Festival, Nuovi Mondi Film Festival.
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Valley of Light / Valle della Luce