Lawn Chair Luminata | Outdoor screening

Free Solo

Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Meridian Place, Downtown Barrie
Admission: Free

Starts at dusk, weather permitting (rain date July 31)

Documentary/Adventure Sport | PG | 100 min. | 2018

Rated PG – for brief strong language, ages 11+ suggested

Directed by: Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin
With: Alex Honnold, Jimmy Chin, Tommy Caldwell, Sanni McCandless

Synopsis:

From award-winning documentary filmmaker E. Chai Vasarhelyi (“MERU”) and world-renowned photographer and mountaineer Jimmy Chin comes National Geographic Documentary Film’s FREE SOLO, a stunning, intimate and unflinching portrait of the free soloist climber Alex Honnold, as he prepares to achieve his lifelong dream: climbing the face of the world’s most famous rock…the 3,000 ft El Capitan in Yosemite National Park…without a rope.

Awards: 31 wins including the 2019 Oscar for Best Documentary Feature

Presented in partnership with the Downtown Barrie BIA and the Barrie Film Festival. Supported by the City of Barrie and 107.5 KOOL FM

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