Image from the film Wall of Shadows
(At the request of the filmmaker, this film is available only in Canada)
94 minutes, Poland – Climbing
Nov 1 - Nov 8 – $12 CAD
A Sherpa family breaks a taboo and climbs the most holy of mountains to earn money for their son’s education. They accompany a western expedition on East Wall of Khumbakarna Mountain, a wall that has never been climbed before. The Wall of Shadows tells the story of an encounter between a young Sherpa boy and an experienced western mountaineer at the foot of the sacred mountain. Will they face the wrath of mountain Gods?
Program subject to change