He climbs skyscrapers to escape his mind—and you're invited to the view.
Isaac “Drift” Wright, a self-taught photographer and Army veteran haunted by trauma, finds healing through breathtaking, illegal climbs of the world’s tallest structures. But his pursuit of art sparks a high-stakes battle with law enforcement in this intimate portrait of risk, resilience, and freedom in modern America.
Cinematography
Drone shots that'll ruin your safe relationship with heights.
Direction
Deon Taylor lets silence scream louder than any chase.
Writing
Narrative doc structure that respects your intelligence.
Director
Deon Taylor
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Drift's photography exists in a legal gray zone: galleries sell prints, but the creation remains criminalized, mirroring how America consumes trauma it won't heal.
Isaac Wright taught himself photography in prison using a contraband phone; his first 'equipment' was duct tape and hope.
US
