Torsten Brinkema

Interview: Threshold directors Lars and Torsten Brinkema on Jessie Diggins, redefining strength and the limits of endurance

For Olympic gold medalist Jessie Diggins, the “pain cave” has long represented the place an elite athlete willingly enters when the body is screaming to stop, but the mind insists it can keep going. In Threshold, that celebrated capacity to endure takes on a far more complicated meaning. Unfolding across a single high-stakes cross-country ski…

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