The Nepali documentary ' Road to Everest ' tells the story of the courage , struggle , dreams and changing Himalayan environment of Mount Everest . Sunday at Hung Hom in Hong Kong Sunbeam Wampo Special screening at the cinema It has been done. The special performance, held in front of a packed audience, was attended by members of the Nepali and Indian communities living in Hong Kong. Participation of viewers from various countries including Chinese , British , Filipino , American , Indonesian It was.
The audience praised the presentation , content, and message of the documentary, saying they were able to experience Mount Everest up close on screen . The audience said they felt the same way after watching the film. He responded that it felt like he was participating in the Everest journey. The premiere was also attended by half a dozen Chinese climbers who had climbed Mount Everest from Hong Kong.
The 50-minute documentary focuses on the journey from sea level to Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, and presents the challenges of mountaineering , human courage , the contribution of the Sherpa community, and the rapidly changing Himalayan environment due to climate change.
At the center of the documentary Raj Gurung, who is over 50 years old, is on a journey to climb Mount Everest. At the exhibition ceremony Other characters in the documentary are record-breaking climbers Phurba Tenzing Sherpa And With Nima Gyalzen Sherpa Vinod Gurung And Suraj Gurung also participated. Phurba has climbed Mount Everest 18 times and Nima 11 times.
Director Nirmal Shrestha said that ' Road to Everest ' is an attempt to not only introduce but also explain Mount Everest. "We made this film to explain Mount Everest rather than to introduce it ," said Director Shrestha . " Mount Everest is not just a mountain , it is our pride linked to Nepali courage , dreams , struggle , identity, and future. " Director Shrestha said that this documentary is not only for the current generation but also for the future generations. He said it will remain an important document for future generations.
In the program Tulsi Kumar Gurung, president of the We Will Rise Foundation, said the documentary conveyed an important message about the changes being seen in the Himalayan region due to climate change. He/She The aim is to raise international awareness about climate change and mountain conservation by taking ' Road to Everest ' to film festivals around the world. According to him, the documentary will play an effective role in bringing Nepali Himalayan heritage , tourism, and environmental issues to the world community.
Documentary story journalist Written by Santosh Acharya and Nirmal Shrestha, the film is made in both Nepali and English.
After a successful special screening in Nepal, the grand premiere in Hong Kong The international tour of ' Road to Everest ' has expanded further. The documentary will now be shown in various countries. International film festivals , special screenings and cinemas The construction team has stated that preparations are underway to deliver the project. The enthusiastic response received in Hong Kong The production team has stated that the campaign to take the story of ' Road to Everest ' from Nepal to the global community has received additional energy.
