The Oscar-nominated documentary “Free Solo” profiles one rock climber’s historic and terrifying free climb of Yosemite’s El Capitan. But the directors behind the camera have amazing stories to tell that are rooted in their international backgrounds. Marco Werman spoke with Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin about their experience making the film.
The story you just read is not locked behind a paywall because listeners and readers like you generously support our nonprofit newsroom. Now more than ever, we need your help to support our global reporting work and power the future of The World. Can we count on you?