Friday, December 4, 2026 | 7:00pm
Ascent New Haven

Celebrating two decades of REEL Rock. The world’s greatest climbing film festival returns to theaters this fall with a blood-pumping lineup of four world premiere films.

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REEL Rock Film Tour returns to New Haven featuring four climbing films spanning disciplines, characters, and continents.

  • Showtime: 7:00pm

  • Runtime: Approx 100min + brief intermission

  • Location: Ascent New Haven [map]

  • General Admission: $16 for Ascent members, $21 for non-members.

  • Free drinks & theater style popcorn available

  • Fair Warning: This unrated screening includes cursing, adult language and themes.

A BENEFIT FOR
RAGGED MTN FOUNDATION

All proceeds after licensing will be donated to Ragged Mountain Foundation, a local non-profit committed to protecting Connecticut’s high and wild places.

THE FILMS

JANJA GARNBRET

Olympic champion Janja Garnbret sets her sights on the legendary climb Bibliographie.

MICHAELA KIERSCH

Michaela Kiersch goes on a global sending spree, becoming the first woman ever to climb both V15 boulders and 5.15 routes.

BEN MAYFORTH

Ben Mayforth redefines adaptive climbing in his intense pursuit of 5.13.

COLIN HALEY

Colin Haley attempts a historic solo winter ascent of Cerro Torre.

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