The Marin Independent Journal interviewed Director, Nancy Svendsen about documentary, Pasang: In the Shadow of Everest prior to the October 2022 screening in San Francisco at the Roxie. The following excerpt is from the article:

“Although Pasang is celebrated in her own country, where there’s a life-size statue of her, a road named after her and a postage stamp issued in her name, among other honors, and many international climbers know her name, few outside of Nepal know her back story.”

Read this Marin Independent Journal article here:
Marin Independent Journal > Things to Do > Lifestyle – Ross woman’s documentary focuses on first Nepali woman to summit Everest

 

 

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Marin Independent Journal Interviews Director, Nancy Svendsen about Pasang: In the Shadow of Everest