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A new documentary directed by a Bozeman filmmaker tells the story of his famous father, a mountaineer who died in an avalanche in 1999.

DUNEDIN — It’s a time to walk the red carpet, Hollywood style. No, scratch that: Let’s make it even better and call it Dunedin style.

Park City Film announces January screenings that lead up to the Sundance Film Festival.

This year’s most memorable adventure films include ‘The Rescue,’ ‘14 Peaks,’ and ‘Playing with Sharks’

In his new documentary, Max Lowe, son of the late climbing legend, explores his father’s high profile death and the family drama that ensued

His life’s grand pursuit has killed his closest companions. His bride-to-be is his best friend’s widow. His exploding fame owes as much to happenstance (stumbling upon Mallory’s body on Everest) and luck (escaping an avalanche in Tibet) as it does to his great skill as a mountaineer. An intimate look at the serendipitous, tumultuous, and nearly unbearable success of Conrad Anker.

The documentary "Torn" charts the emotional journey of filmmaker Max Lowe and his family after the 1999 death of his father, mountaineer Alex Lowe.

Max Lowe’s ‘Torn’ screens Monday at Aspen Film Academy Screenings.

Max Lowe’s ‘Torn’ screens Monday at Aspen Film Academy Screenings.

There has been no better time than now for documentaries to educate and create a platform...