“Sherpa people have a great respect for that mountain.” The first teaser trailer has debuted for one of my favorite documentaries of the year, titled Sherpa, playing at the Toronto Film Festival this week. I saw this at Telluride and totally loved it. Directed by Jennifer Peedom, Sherpa tells the story of the hard-working sherpas of Nepal, who do all the very challenging work hauling loads of supplies up and down mountains like Everest while western climbers wait. The footage of the sherpas working, all the climbing, and being in the right place during so many incredible moments – like the tragic avalanche in 2014 that killed 16 sherpas – is what makes this doc so amazing. Get a glimpse at some footage, along with the buzz out of TIFF, below. ›››
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