Tourists line up at the foot of Mount Everest to climb the mythological mountain. For the same reason, Mount Everest has become a graveyard full of the frozen corpses of fallen mountaineers.

Tourists line up at the foot of Mount Everest to climb the mythological mountain – and to tell everyone else about the feat. For the same reason, Mount Everest has become a graveyard full of the frozen corpses of fallen mountaineers. But the story of the world’s highest mountain also has another, overlooked side: the local one.

duration:
89 min
country / year of production:
Canada / 2025
director:
Jeremy Watt
cinematography:
Kyle Sandilands
production:
Merit Jensen Carr, Michael Bodnarchuk, Jereme Watt / Merit Motion Pictures
selected festivals and awards:
2025 – CPH:DOX Copenhagen
tags:
travels mountain local culture

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