Meru (Jimmy Chin, E. Chai Vasarhelyi; US, 2015)

This Sundance Documentary Award winner presents a thrilling look at three professional climbers and their attempt to ascend the 21,000-foot Himalayan peak Mount Meru, one of the world's most dangerous and technically difficult climbs. Meru combines beautiful cinematography with riveting nonfictional storytelling.

• 106 mins