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Everest: a superhuman challenge

Nobody so far has climbed Everest without oxygen in winter. One of the biggest challenges in the world of mountaineering. Alex Txikon faces the greatest adventure.

  • Aitor Bárez
    Director
  • Aitor Bárez, Pati Blasco
    Writer
  • Avista Multimedia
    Producer
  • Alex Txikon
    Producer
  • Onza
    Producer
  • Atresmedia
    Producer
  • Alex Txikon
    Key Cast
  • Carlos Rubio
    Key Cast
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Everest: un reto subrehumano
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Other
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 20 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    September 29, 2017
  • Country of Origin:
    Spain
  • Country of Filming:
    Nepal, Spain
  • Language:
    English, Spanish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Ladek mountain festival
    Ladek
    Poland
    September 30, 2018
    World premiere
    Best mountaneering film
  • Trento mountain film festival
    Trento
    Italy
    April 25, 2018
    Selected
Director Biography - Aitor Bárez

Aitor Bárez is a Spanish filmmaker and climber. He has been on many expeditions to Himalaya, Karakorum, Canada, Peruvian Andes... Always filming. Many times on the highest peaks: Everest (twice), Annapurna (twice), Manaslu, K2. He has produced many documentaries about mountain and extreme sport climbing with his production company Avista Multimedia. As a climber, he has sent some of the hardest friction slabs in granit in La Pedriza (8a on sight, 8b+ redpointed and 7c+ trad) and hard multi pitch routes (Octogenese 8a+,300m in Corsica). He is an experienced mountain skier too. His latest film, "Everest: A Superhuman Challenge" has been his most challenging work, 2017 Best Mountaineering Film award in Ladek.

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