Everest Dark
dir. Jeremy Watt / 2025 / Canada / 89 min
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
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