(2009, France, USA, Italy, Spain, Turkey, UK , 29mins)
Directors: Timothy & Anthony Green. Acrotwin Productions
LIFT is an award-winning extreme paragliding documentary following twin brothers, Timothy and Anthony Green, around the world as they challenge themselves to new heights. Their ambition to share the sport of paragliding leads them to capture breathtaking scenery behind their heart stopping acrobatic feats. “What has been described as skydive acrobatics, the “Acrotwins” have launched themselves off the world’s highest mountains, bridges, towers and even construction cranes, treating spectators on the ground to a dizzying display of rolls, twists and turns.” Placer Sentinal, 2009. The 29-minute short documents the lifestyle of acrobatic paragliders using one of a kind footage from the pilot’s perspective.The twins take the audience on a whirlwind journey of their adventures, from the US to Europe.
