Dark Horse Rising is a mini-documentary following Aaron Lucas and his journey toward competing on season 11 of American Ninja Warrior.
The film explores the setbacks, discipline, and perseverance required to pursue a dream at a high level, highlighting Aaron’s commitment to training and personal growth despite the obstacles he faced along the way. Through cinematic visuals and documentary-style storytelling, the project aimed to create an inspiring and emotionally grounded portrait of resilience and determination.
Client – Aaron Lucas
Directors – Andre Frueh & Nathan Velazco
Cinematographers – Andre Frueh & Nathan Velazco
Editor – Andre Frueh
Starring – Aaron Lucas
Directors – Andre Frueh & Nathan Velazco
Cinematographers – Andre Frueh & Nathan Velazco
Editor – Andre Frueh
Starring – Aaron Lucas
