An acclaimed documentary filmmaker, she is known for her collaborative work with her husband, Jimmy Chin. She gained widespread recognition for co-directing the Oscar-winning documentary "Free Solo," which chronicles Alex Honnold's free solo climb of El Capitan. Her storytelling focuses on human resilience and exploration, often highlighting extraordinary feats. She has also directed notable films such as "Meru" and "The Rescue," earning critical acclaim for her insightful and compelling narratives.