- VarietyVariety
'Behind the Mist' Review: Ecuador's Oscar Entry on Mountaineering
VarietyStory by Siddhant AdlakhaImage from Variety
scrn loglineEcuador's Oscar entry 'Behind the Mist' offers an intimate, lo-fi look at the spiritual parallels of mountaineering and filmmaking.beat sheet- Directed by Sebastián Cordero, the documentary explores scaling Mount Everest through a haunting, visually-textured lens
- Cordero's twinning of the two endeavors reveals unexpected similarities, as the film's gritty aesthetic emerges out of necessity on the treacherous mountain
Read the sourcecall sheetSebastián Cordero, 'Behind the Mist'No more articles
'Behind the Mist' Review: Ecuador's Oscar Entry on Mountaineering
VarietyStory by Siddhant Adlakha
scrn logline
Ecuador's Oscar entry 'Behind the Mist' offers an intimate, lo-fi look at the spiritual parallels of mountaineering and filmmaking.
beat sheet
- Directed by Sebastián Cordero, the documentary explores scaling Mount Everest through a haunting, visually-textured lens
- Cordero's twinning of the two endeavors reveals unexpected similarities, as the film's gritty aesthetic emerges out of necessity on the treacherous mountain
call sheet
Sebastián Cordero, 'Behind the Mist'