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On april 18, 2014, 16 sherpas, the great guides of the nepali mountain range, were killed in an avalanche from the khumbu icefall, making friday, april 18, the deadliest day in everest. Siren of the himalayas is a feature documentary showing the adventure, peril, teamwork and serenity of a mountaineering groups attempt to summit the worlds most challenging peak. Siren of the himalayas is a pleasurable climb the village voice. Siren of the himalayas is a 2012 documentary about an expedition to climb k2, the secondhighest mountain in the world, but considered by many to be the most challenging climb. Siren of the himalayas 2014, dvd new at the best online prices at ebay. Siren of the himalayas is a 2012 american documentary film directed by dave ohlson. Siren of the himalayas captures courage, hardship and at times defeat, but above all ohlson and his crew document the mountain itself, in all its staggering majesty. In my opinion mainly because it really shows what it takes to climb k2, a lot of things. Sirens of the himalayas follows an international group of climbers who range from returning for another attempt at summiting k2 to a first attempt at the summit. Hall of the gods american gods season two by american gods. K2 siren of the himalayas is a 75min feature documentary showing the adventure, peril and serenity of a groups attempt to climb the worlds most challenging peak. Instead, it is a documentary about a 2009 expedition to k2.
Climbers attempt to ascend k2 in 2009 on the 100year anniversary. Siren of the himalayas year 2012 genre documentary type movies idmb rating 7. K2 and the last problem of the himalayas the atlantic. Featured are worldclass alpinists fabrizio zangrilli and gerlinde kaltenbrunner, national geographics 2012 explorer of the year and the first woman to summit all 14 of the worlds 8,000meter peaks. Exweb interview with k2 summiteer, fabrice imparato. In light of the 2014 tragedy on mount everest when 16 sherpas were killed in an avalanche, the release of dave ohlsens 2009 k2 documentary, k2. The second highest peak on earth at 8,611 meters, k2 is also one of the most. Siren of the himalayas is a 75minute feature documentary showing the adventure, peril and serenity of a groups attempt to climb the worlds most challenging peak. Newsdesk press release first run features presents the feature documentary k2. Siren of the himalayas stars simone leorin the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 20 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which assembled. Siren of the himalayas world premiered at the banff mountain film festival on november 2, 2012, followed by its u. Produced by first run features, a small company specializing in documentaries about a wide range of subjects, k2.
Following a group of climbers attempting to climb k2 in 2009, on the 100year anniversary of its landmark 1909 expedition. Siren of the himalayas is a pleasurable climb by ernest hardy. Worldclass alpinists fabrizio zangrilli and gerlinde kaltenbrunner team up with veteran climbers jake meyer and chris szymiec in a dangerous foray of high altitude mountaineering. This breathtaking film follows an historic attempt to summit the worlds most challenging peak on the 100year anniversary of the duke of abruzzis landmark k2 expedition in 1909. Siren of the himalayas follows a breathtaking highaltitude mountaineering experience presenting the stunning vistas, perilous adventure, close teamwork and blissful serenity that is part of an elite climbing groups 2009 attempt to summit the worlds most challenging peak.
Siren of the himalayas was actually filmed on location, and the events it records were real. Siren of the himalayas is a documentary film following three climbers as our team attempts to summit the worlds second highest peak, k2. If you cant get enough of the mystery and mayhem of suspenseful series like sherlock and killing eve. Director dave ohlson joins this groups epic k2 journey on the 100year anniversary of the duke of abruzzis landmark expedition in 1909.
Siren of the himalayas 2014, dvd new for sale online. Siren of the himalayas is a feature documentary showing the adventure, peril. First run features gave k2 a limited theatrical release in 2014, opening in new york city on august 22 and. Siren of the himalayas official trailer 2014 mountain climbing documentary hd. Siren of the himalayas does a great job capturing the mystique of this second highest of the 14 peaks with elevations over 8,000 meters 26,247 feet. Regardez siren saison 1 streaming vf streaming complet vf en francais, regardez siren saison 1 streaming vf regardez tout le film sans limitation, diffusez en streaming en qualite optimale regardez siren saison 1 streaming vf, streaming films et series tv 1080p complet vostfr avec sous titre en francais. The climb covers a team lead by american climber fabrizio zangrelli in 2009 interspered with accounts from the first attempt to scale the peak lead by duke luigi amedeo in 1909. Siren of the himalayas following a group of climbers attempting to climb k2 in 2009, on the 100year anniversary of its landmark 1909 expedition. Siren of the himalayas 2012, an american documentary film directed by dave ohlson, that follows a group of climbers during their 2009 attempt to summit k2 on the 100year anniversary of the duke of abruzzis landmark k2 expedition in 1909.
A new york times feature about the current climb describes k2 in awestruck. The k2 summit isnt as high as mount everest, but its a far more. Siren of the himalayas dvd, 2014 at the best online prices at ebay. Shot in pakistan during the summer of 2009, our journey coincided with the 100th anniversary of the duke of abruzzis historic 1909 expedition.
Siren of the himalayas 2014, directed by dave ohlson. Exweb interview with k2 summiteer, fabrice imparato posted. Four worldclass alpinists including national geographics explorer of the year gerlinde kaltenbrunner team up in a dangerous foray of high altitude mountaineering in the breathtaking documentary k2. Imperial beach, ca on dvd from first run features and director dave ohlson is the journey that only some dare with k2. The second highest peak on earth at 8,611 meters, k2 is also one of the most dangerous mountains to climb. Experience the adventure, peril and serenity of a groups attempt to climb the most challenging peak on earth. Siren of the himalayas official trailer for the mountain climbing documentary directed by dave ohlson. Meyer, record holder for youngest person to climb the seven summits. Featured are worldclass alpinists fabrizio zangrilli and gerlinde kaltenbrunner, national geographics 2012 explorer of the year and the first woman to summit all 14 of the worlds 8, 000m peaks without supplemental oxygen. A documentary showing the adventure, peril and serenity of a groups attempt to climb the worlds most challenging peak on the 100year anniversary of its.
Siren of the himalayas, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 20. The film follows an attempt to reach the summit of the worlds most challenging peak on the 100year anniversary of the duke of abruzzis landmark. None of the interviewed talking heads in the precharted documentary k2. K2 is, in some important sense, the last mountain, but its auraand our awedepends on it remaining unclimbable. The village voice called it a trek as thrilling as any hollywood summer blockbuster, with reallife plot twists of death, unexpected heroism, and surprise endings, and the hollywood reporter deemed k2 an account of one modern expedition that draws fruitfully upon the lore of another. There are currently two videos available for the film, of which two are trailers, as listed below. K2 is considered one of the most difficult mountains to climb on earth. The film had a successful worldwide festival run in 20, and u. A siren, from classic mythology, lures mariners to destruction with seductive singing. Siren of the himalayas simone leorin dave ohlson darren lund 2014 climbers attempt to ascend k2 in 2009 to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the landmark 1909 expedition. Siren of the himalayas follows a breathtaking highaltitude mountaineering experience presenting the stunning vistas, perilous adventure, close teamwork and blissful.
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