The footage runs from breathtaking to outright frightening, and the story is one of courage and perseverance, but at some point while watching the rock-climbing documentary “Meru,” it’s natural to ...

The big-budget, CGI-generated, special effects-driven “Everest” is a fictional movie based on a real climbing expedition that did not go well in the Himalayas. “Meru” is a documentary that was mostly ...

“Meru” will open your eyes, and more than once. Not just visually, as you might expect from a documentary on the obsessive quest to be the first to climb the most impossible peak in the Himalayas, but ...

When you get a climber’s eye view of “The Shark’s Fin” jutting skyward at the very top of the 21,000-foot Meru Peak in the Himalayas, you feel a rock sinking in your stomach, even though you’re ...

Last week, I attended a lunch at New York’s 21 Club celebrating the hit mountaineering documentary, “Meru.” The film’s producer/director E. Chai Vasarhelyi and her husband climber/cameraman Jimmy Chin ...

Submarine has sold U.S. theatrical rights for Sundance Audience Award-winning documentary Meru to Music Box Films. In addition Showtime Networks has taken TV rights while Mongrel Media has acquired ...

Not since Kevin Macdonald’s great 2003 film “Touching the Void” has a mountain-­climbing movie hit me so hard. Inspired I’m guessing by the groundbreaking IMAX outer-space films such as “Hubble 3D” ...

Meru executive producers Jimmy Chin and Chai Vasarhelyi talk to realscreen about the challenges behind simultaneously filming and climbing one of the world's most challenging peaks in their Sundance ...

In a few weeks, tough actors like Jake Gyllenhaal and Jason Clarke will show what it’s like to climb “Everest”–or at least the movie version of the expedition. Obviously, they’re cowardly chumps. Not ...

Thanks, Will. Thanks everybody for standing by. Welcome to the Meru Networks first quarter 2015 conference call. On the call today are Dr. Bami Bastani President and CEO and Brian McDonald, Chief ...