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Carpe Kilimanjaro: An Alzheimer's Project (2016)

Carpe Kilimanjaro: An Alzheimer's Project poster
Directed by
Zach Jordan
Genre
documentary film, drama film, biographical film, family film
Country
Tanzania, Costa Rica, Kenya, United States
Runtime
1h 16m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man makes a documentary about his journey to climb Mount Kilimanjaro while coming to terms with his father's Alzheimer's disease. The film interweaves the physical challenge of the hike with the emotional experience of becoming a parent.

heartfeltpersonalcontemplativeinspiringintimatehopefulpoignant

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