The Assistant | EDELRID

THE ASSISTANT | A Climbing Short Film When two world-class climbers meet for a coffee, things escalate fast. A glowing suitcase, whispered secrets, and a mysterious device turn a casual session into a spy-style mission that could change belaying forever. THE ASSISTANT follows Tommy Caldwell as he’s recruited by Mélissa Le Nevé—not as a climber, but as a belayer. When she hands him the OHMEGA, his mission to spread the message begins. A playful tribute to the unsung heroes on the rope… and to Vertical Freedom. A FILM FEATURING Tommy Caldwell   / tommycaldwell   Mélissa Le Nevé   / melissaleneve   CREDITS Director / Writer Caren Wuhrer   / carenkahreff   Director of Photography (DoP) Felix Tonnat   / felix_tonnat   Editor Maxi Willmann   / maxi.willmann   Colorist Bine Jankowski   / binejankowski   YouTube Partner / Contributor Miguel Baudin YouTube:    / @kayootv   Special Thanks to ‪@PetzlSportVideos‬ for sparking the idea that inspired this story. Follow us! Instagram |   / edelrid_sport   LinkedIn |   / edelrid   https://edelrid.com/