Everest is a 70mm IMAX documentary film about the struggles one undergoes in climbing Mount Everest, the highest peak on Earth. The film includes a vivid description of the training required in order to climb, and the challenges encountered such as avalanches and lack of oxygen.
An international team of climbers ascends Mt. Everest in the spring of 1996. The film depicts their lengthy preparations for the climb, their trek to the summit, and their successful return to Base Camp. It also shows many of the challenges the group faced, including avalanches, lack of oxygen, treacherous ice walls, and a deadly blizzard. Written by Eric Sorensen
A derelict teenager, approaching the eve of her high school graduation, lives through her abandon-father's favorite drink. The teenage becomes enticed by Everest's freedom and falls away from family and friends. Her high school principal gives her the ultimatum to seek school counseling or suffer expulsion. Written by Parshall, Sam
