Touching the Void (play) Touching the Void (play) Touching the Void is a play written by David Greig, based on the book of the same name by Joe Simpson. It made its world premiere at the Bristol Old Vic in September 2018, before embarking on a short UK and international tour. The play centres on the true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates, climb of the 6,344-metre west face of the Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes in 1985. "Touching the Void" has been adapted for the stage by David Greig, based on the 1988 book of the same name by Joe Simpson.
The Story of the Weeping Camel 94% 'fresh' rating, with the consensus "Delightful and strangely moving"; on Metacritic, which uses an average of all critics' reviews, the film has an 81/100, indicating "universal acclaim". The documentary was nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Documentary at the 77th Academy Awards. The Story of the Weeping Camel The Story of the Weeping Camel (, "", "Tears of the Camel") is a 2003 German docudrama distributed by ThinkFilm. It was released internationally in 2004. The movie was directed and written by Byambasuren Davaa and Luigi Falorni. The plot is about a family of nomadic shepherds in the