Everest: A Climb for Peace
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| Everest: A Climb for Peace | |
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| Directed by | Lance Trumbull |
| Produced by | Billy Marchese, Lance Trumbull, David M. Call, Lisa Tauscher, Laticia Headings |
| Written by | Jill Sharer |
| Narrated by | Orlando Bloom |
| Music by | James T. Sale |
| Cinematography | Brad Clement |
| Editing by | Billy Marchese |
| Running time | 63 min |
| Language | English |
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Everest: A Climb for Peace is a documentary about 9 people who climb Everest in the name of peace and is narrated by Orlando Bloom.[1] The documentary has been hailed as a “tremendous achievement" by the Dalai Lama and has received his endorsement.[2]
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[edit] Synopsis
The climb for peace expedition and the documentary which took five years to plan, execute and put together [3] is about 9 'peace climbers' as they climb the north side of Mount Everest.[4] The climbers, of different nationalities and faiths, work together despite their cultural differences to climb the mountain for peace.[5] Although there were 9 peace climbers on the expedition, the film focuses on Palestinian Ali Bushnaq and Israelis Dudu Yifrah and Micha Yaniv.[6]
[edit] Filming
The documentary was filmed on location in Nepal, Tibet, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, U.A.E, and the United States.
[edit] References
- ^ Dalai Lama heaps praise on Orlando Bloom's 'Everest: A Climb for Peace'. Malaysia Sun (November 30, 2007). Retrieved on 2008-04-19.
- ^ Dalai Lama endorses Everest film. Gulf News (December 17, 2006). Retrieved on 2007-11-27.
- ^ Everest : A climb for peace. The Moviezzz (January 23, 2008). Retrieved on 2008-05-01.
- ^ Sharma, Sushil (December 31, 2002). Multi-faith bid to scale Everest. BBC News. Retrieved on 2008-01-03.
- ^ Everest : A climb for peace (2006-05-19).
- ^ Multi-religious team to climb Everest for West Asia peace. The Hindu (April 6, 2006). Retrieved on 2008-01-22.
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