Touching the Void (film) Touching the Void (film) Touching the Void is a 2003 docudrama survival film directed by Kevin MacDonald and starring Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron, and Ollie Ryall. The plot concerns Joe Simpson's and Simon Yates's disastrous and near-fatal climb of Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985. It is based on Simpson's 1988 book of the same name. Critically acclaimed, "Touching the Void" was listed in PBS's "100 'Greatest' Documentaries of All Time". "The Guardian" described it as "the most successful documentary in British cinema history". In 1985, Joe Simpson and Simon Yates, both experienced mountaineers,
The Void (EP) The Void (EP) The Void is the debut EP by British progressive rock band Hologram. It was released on 21 May 2014. Writing for "The Void" began around the summer of 2011, when Hologram were formed. The band's primary songwriters Dan Hotten and Matt Wilson together envisioned a concept for the EP, based around a story of a coma patient and the journey he undertakes through his unconscious world. Writing for the EP was completed in late 2013. Hologram recorded "The Void" in early April 2014 at Studio91 in Berkshire. It was produced by Sam Winfield, best known for his