Interview: Tyler Stableford talks about his beautiful new short ‘Shattered’ – shot on the Canon EOS-1D X

Shattered

When you’ve given everything, what do you have left? After achieving his dream summit, an elite climber finds himself empty. Broken and untethered, he searches…

via Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/40379197

When my friend Peter Kalksma of Al-Jazeera showed me this film on Vimeo the other day I was blown away. It looked like one of the best short documentaries I’d ever seen, but I wanted to find out more about how it was done. In fact, the makers don’t bill it as a documentary at all. Below Tyler Stableford talks to me about how and why he shot his stunning “visual poem”.