Pasang: In the Shadow of Everest is mentioned in Nepal News. The article discusses the world premiere screening at the Santa Barbara Film Festival.
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Nepal News – Pasang: In the Shadow of Everest Makes its Worldwide Debut
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Pasang: In the Shadow of Everest is mentioned in Variety Magazine as a highlight of the feature-length documentaries screening at the Santa Barbara Film Festival.
“Puig highlights some of the SBIFF’s feature documentary lineup, including the theme of female empowerment in “Pasang: In the Shadow of Everest” directed by Nancy Svendsen, about the first female Sherpa to climb Mt. Everest…”
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Variety: Santa Barbara Film Fest Set for In-Person Celebration to Welcome Global Film Community
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Pasang Worth Watching
The Los Angeles Times mentioned our film, Pasang: In the Shadow of Everest as part of the Santa Barbara Film Festival.
Our film had its world premiere at the festival.
To read the article, visit the link…
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2022-03-02/santa-barbara-film-festival-preview
The Director of Programming at Santa Barbara International Film Festival, Claudia Puig, mentions PASANG: In the Shadow of Everest as a film they are excited about debuting at the 2022 event in an interview with Spectrum News 1!
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“In the summer of 2014, Dawa Yangzum and her climbing partners, Pasang Lhamu Sherpa Akita (a 2016 National Geographic Adventurer of the Year) and guide Maya Sherpa, aimed to be the first all-female team from Nepal to reach the summit.” – Outside: Smashing Glass Ceilings
“Sherpa has climbed four peaks above 8,000m in a single season, including Mt Annapurna I, without using supplementary oxygen. Her successful climbs also include K2 and Everest. She has also been featured in The National Geographic, Rock and Ice, Outside, and publications in Europe and Asia.” – The Himalayan Times – “After North Face, Dawa Yanzum Is Rolex Ambassador”
We are thrilled to announce that an additional screening of our film was added at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
The additional screening will be at the Metro 4 Theater on March 4th, Friday. at 1:20 PM.
Santa Barbara International Film Festival has released its full viewable festival program. 10 days chock-full of amazing artist tributes, documentaries, narratives, and panels. We can’t wait to screen our documentary in beautiful Santa Barbara. Peruse the full listings here
Filmmaker, Nancy Svendsen will be attending along with other team members. If you have any questions, or for press inquiries, please contact us.
We look forward to seeing you there!
