Spend some time in the Himalayas with three films about mountain culture and the stories of communities in remote valleys and their hope for the future.
This show was screened in November 2022, as part of the VIMFF Fall Series and is no longer available.
This show was screened in Feb/Mar 2023, as part of the VIMFF 2023 and is no longer available.
Viewing Period
Screening Starts:
Friday February 24
Noon
(PST)
Screening Ends:
Sunday March 26
11:59pm
(PDT)
* Ticket sales close March 12, 2022 at 11:59pm (PDT) and you will have until March 26 at 11:59 (PDT) to screen the films.
PURCHASE TICKETS
Films
18 mins |
Netherlands |
2021
DIRECTOR:
Geertjan Lassche
LANGUAGE: Nepali
| SUBTITLES: English
During the pandemic, a famous sherpa family climbs Mount Everest to clean the garbage and restore the holiness.
Best Mountain Culture Film Presented by the British Columbia Mountaineering Club
32 mins |
United States |
2022
DIRECTOR:
Sean O'Connor
LANGUAGE: English, Nepali
| SUBTITLES: English
Deep in rural Nepal, a group of childhood friends from low-caste families have started a trekking guide social enterprise that has transformed their home community of Kumari.
