ascent to the sky

In a small valley in Nepal, at the end of a path worn out by so many feet and so many centuries, two old sherperds escape fromt their village
to climb the mountains: shit everywhere, purity of heart, bedazzlement.

Original title: LA MONTÉE AU CIEL
Year: 2009
Country of origin: France
Location: Nepal
Produced by: Serge Lalou - Les Films d’Ici
Coproduced by: Pierrette Ominetti, Élisabeth Hulten - Arte France
               Hélène Cerutti-Fulgence - musée du quai Branly
Broadcast by: Arte
Collection: The Ways of the World (L’usage du monde)
Directed by: Stéphane Breton
Picture: Stéphane Breton
Sound: Stéphane Breton
Editing: Catherine Rascon
Sound mixing: Stéphane Larrat
Colour grading: Éric Salleron
Duration: 52 min
Shot in: AVC-Intra 100
Ratio: 16/9
Master: HD CAM
Sound: stereo
Language: Nepali (Western Khas dialect)