Michael Brown

Writing

Michael Brown

Born 2018-05-01

Michael Brown is an adventure filmmaker and director of photography, best known for documenting blind climber Erik Weihenmayer's historic ascent to the Mount Everest on May 25, 2001, resulting in the film "Farther Than the Eye Can See". He is president of his own production company, Serac Adventure Films, Boulder, Colorado, USA.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Everest Dreams poster
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"Everest Dreams" is a documentary about alpinism that takes place on Everest. It was directed by Michael Brown in 2000 and produced by NBC. It features Robert Link, Kim Gattone, Michael Brown, Dave Hahn, Greg Wilson, Mike Dunnahoo and others.

Everest Dreams

2000

The Weight of Water poster
7.0

Erik is totally blind and is solo kayaking the length of the Grand Canyon. In Lava Falls, a large dangerous rapid, he discovers that despite what people might say, barriers can be real and they hurt .. a lot.

The Weight of Water

2018

The Weight of Water poster
7.0

Erik is totally blind and is solo kayaking the length of the Grand Canyon. In Lava Falls, a large dangerous rapid, he discovers that despite what people might say, barriers can be real and they hurt .. a lot.

The Weight of Water

2018

The Weight of Water poster
7.0

Erik is totally blind and is solo kayaking the length of the Grand Canyon. In Lava Falls, a large dangerous rapid, he discovers that despite what people might say, barriers can be real and they hurt .. a lot.

The Weight of Water

2018

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6.7

Eleven veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan join an expedition to climb the 20,000 foot Himalayan giant Mount Lobuche. With blind adventurer Erik Weihenmayer and a team of Everest summiters as their guides, they set out on an emotional and gripping climb to reach the top in an attempt to heal the emotional and physical wounds of the longest war in U.S. history.

High Ground

2012

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6.7

Eleven veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan join an expedition to climb the 20,000 foot Himalayan giant Mount Lobuche. With blind adventurer Erik Weihenmayer and a team of Everest summiters as their guides, they set out on an emotional and gripping climb to reach the top in an attempt to heal the emotional and physical wounds of the longest war in U.S. history.

High Ground

2012

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6.7

Eleven veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan join an expedition to climb the 20,000 foot Himalayan giant Mount Lobuche. With blind adventurer Erik Weihenmayer and a team of Everest summiters as their guides, they set out on an emotional and gripping climb to reach the top in an attempt to heal the emotional and physical wounds of the longest war in U.S. history.

High Ground

2012

Mountains Without Barriers poster
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"Mountains Without Barriers" is a documentary about rock climbing that takes place on Cima Ovest Di Lavaredo. It was directed by Michael Brown in 2006 and produced by Serac Adventure Films. It features Erik Weihenmayer, Hugh Herr, Warren Macdonald, Andy Parkin, Malcolm Daly, Mark Wellman and others.

Mountains Without Barriers

2006

Pumori - Daughter of Everest poster
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Pumori - Daughter of Everest is a documentary about alpinism that takes place on Pumori. It was directed by Michael Brown in 1998 and produced by American Adventure Productions. It is a part of the series Adventure Quest - Danger Diaries. It features Kim Reynolds, Jim Nowak, Sara Ballantyne, Chris Haaland, Rich Cook, Lisa Cook and others.

Pumori - Daughter of Everest

1998

In the Shadow of the Condor poster
7.0

In the Shadow of the Condor documents an expedition in January of 2002 into the spectacular pristine Corcovado wilderness in Southern Chile.

In the Shadow of the Condor

2002

Farther Than the Eye Can See poster
7.0

Blind climber Erik Weihenmayer and his team's highly successful ascent of Mount Everest along with four other remarkable milestones on the mountain. Time magazine called this the most successful Everest expedition of all time.

Farther Than the Eye Can See

2003

Farther Than the Eye Can See poster
7.0

Blind climber Erik Weihenmayer and his team's highly successful ascent of Mount Everest along with four other remarkable milestones on the mountain. Time magazine called this the most successful Everest expedition of all time.

Farther Than the Eye Can See

2003

Out Living It poster
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What happens when you take a group of young adult cancer fighters and survivors and put them on the river or rock for a week with an organization designed to help them paddle and climb beyond their diagnosis, defy their cancer, reclaim their lives, and connect with others doing the same? Epic Magic This film is their story. The young adults featured in this film could be your next door neighbor, the person sitting next to you in your 8 AM intro to Bio Lecture at college, or quite possibly, maybe the are even you.

Out Living It

2012