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Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi is an American documentary filmmaker. She was the director, along with her husband, Jimmy Chin, for the film Free Solo, which won the 2019 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The film profiled Alex Honnold and his free solo climb of El Capitan in June 2017.
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hollywood First Look | Self | 2017 |
| Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter | Self | 2015 |
| CBS This Morning | Self - Guest | 2012 |
| A Normal Life | Narrator | 2003 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hollywood First Look | Self | 2017 |
| Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter | Self | 2015 |
| CBS This Morning | Self - Guest | 2012 |
| A Normal Life | Narrator | 2003 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Photographer | 2024 |
| Nyad | 2023 |
| Wild Life | 2023 |
| Edge of the Unknown with Jimmy Chin | 2022 |
| Return to Space | 2022 |
| The Rescue | 2021 |
| Free Solo | 2018 |
| Enhanced | 2018 |
| Abstract: The Art of Design | 2017 |
| Meru | 2015 |
| Incorruptible | 2015 |
| Touba | 2013 |
| Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love | 2008 |
| A Normal Life | 2003 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Photographer | 2024 |
| Angel City | 2023 |
| Wild Life | 2023 |
| Edge of the Unknown with Jimmy Chin | 2022 |
| Return to Space | 2022 |
| 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible | 2021 |
| The Rescue | 2021 |
| Free Solo | 2018 |
| The Fourth Phase | 2016 |
| Meru | 2015 |
| Incorruptible | 2015 |
| Touba | 2013 |
| Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love | 2008 |
| A Normal Life | 2003 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2019 | Oscar | Best Documentary Feature | Won |
| 2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program | Won |
