Ecuador enters the Mountaineering Oscar – Blogging Sole

Ecuador enters the Mountaineering Oscar

 – Blogging Sole

There’s a haunting quality to Ecuadorian Oscar-nominated “Behind the Mist,” director Sebastian Cordero’s intimate documentary about the climb of Mount Everest. On the one hand, Cordero’s twinning of mountaineering and filmmaking reveals the spiritual similarities between both pursuits. On the other hand, his visual texture reveals hidden layers through a lo-fi aesthetic – one that … Read more