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Our trip to Everest Base Camp coincided with the 60th anniversary of Hillary and Tenzing making the first summit of Mt Everest. The Guardian and the Ri Channel commissioned me to edit a film from our footage detailing the extreme environment that the scientists are operating in, and the fascinating work they are taking on.
If anyone else wants to send me up a mountain to make a film I am open to offers.
I recently got to go to the Himalayas for a month to document Extreme everest 2: a research project looking at the effects of low oxygen levels. We started off with a group of awesome kids, and this is a feature we shot for Newsround. I was Director of Photography Greg Foot was the presenter and Editor and the multi-skilled mountain goat Nick Insley was on sound.
One of the last things we filmed in Nepal was this fun episode of HeadSqueeze looking at: whether humans could ever fly, does stress make our hair go grey, and what Pins and Needles actually are...
The challenge was to remake a movie in 60 seconds, and we made the shortlist! Please take a look and vote for Number 10. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2012/diss/
It's a 'revisioning' of classic early 90's cinematic masterpiece Point Break.
We have been shortlisted for the Best UK entries.
Please take a look at the film, it is 60 seconds long, so no excuses! Afterwards please take an extra two seconds to click vote underneath, we are listed as
'10. Point Break Thom Hoffman'
Click here to watch the video
Directed by Thom Hoffman
Written by cast
Starring [in order of appearance] Ben Harp - Charlie Hall Johnny Utah - Sam Wong Pappas - Thom Hoffman Tyler - Sam Woolf Bodhi - Geoff Marsh
Music
I Will Not Fall - Wire Train Time of your life - performed by Sam Wong
