Light, a film about eating disorders in pro rock climbing
The documentary Light by Caroline Treadway explores the hidden world of eating disorders in professional rock climbing.
Watch the documentary Light by Caroline Treadway that explores the hidden world of eating disorders in professional rock climbing, with first-hand experiences shared by Angie Payne, Emily Harrington, Andrea Szekely and Kai Lightner.
Caroline Treadway, the filmmaker, follows two best friends on their harrowing journey in a courageous narrative that breaks the silence about the sport’s darkest secret. Angie Payne, Emily Harrington, Andrea Szekely and Kai Lightner share their struggles and insights in this powerful film about the quest for lightness and its dangerous legacy. This film was directed, written, edited and produced by women.
“We hope it will spark fresh dialogue, remove some stigma and offer solace to those who need it.” It is with these words that Caroline Treadway introduces Light, her landmark film that painstakingly explores the hidden world of eating disorders in professional rock climbing.
