The Last First: Winter K2

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The Last First: Winter K2
Directed by Amir Bar-Lev
Produced by John Battsek
Howard T. Owens
Sean Richard
Ben Silverman
Sarah Thomson
CinematographyWill Pugh
Edited byJoe Carey
Music byTom Hodge
Distributed by Apple Original Films
Release date
  • January 22, 2026 (2026-01-22)(Sundance)
Running time
98 minutes
CountriesUnited Kingdom
United States
LanguagesEnglish
Urdu
Icelandic

The Last First: Winter K2 is a 2026 documentary film which follows a team of mountaineers who, in 2021, attempt to make the first successful winter ascent of K2, the second-highest mountain on Earth. [1] [2] The film is directed by Amir Bar-Lev. [2] It premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. [1]

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Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , 100% of 12 critics' reviews are positive. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Program Guide | 2025 Sundance Film Festival". festival.sundance.org.
  2. 1 2 Carey, Matthew (December 11, 2025). "Documentary Super Directors, Super Producers Book Passage To Final Sundance In Park City; Brittney Griner, Billie Jean King Also Courted By Festival". Deadline . Retrieved February 23, 2026.
  3. "The Last First: Winter K2". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved February 23, 2026.