David Breashears (1955–2024)
Autore di High Exposure: An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places
Sull'Autore
David Breashears is a world-class filmmaker, adventurer, and mountaineer whose work has taken him to remote locations throughout Tibet, China, Nepal, India, Pakistan, South America, and East Africa. He has worked on such feature films as Seven Years in Tibet and Cliffhanger, as well as the mostra altro award-winning documentary Red Flag over Tibet. In 1983 he transmitted the first live pictures from the summit of Mount Everest and in 1985 became the first American to twice reach its summit. He is the recipient of four Emmy awards for achievement in cinematography. In 1996 he codirected, photographed, and coproduced the acclaimed ImAx large-format film Everest and contributed his still photos from that climb to the bestselling book Everest: Mountain Without Mercy. In 1997 he coproduced and photographed "Everest: The Death Zone" for the PBS science series NOVA, marking his fourth ascent of the world's highest mountain. When not climbing, David Breashears calls Boston his home. mostra meno
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Opere di David Breashears
Red flag over Tibet 1 copia
Cliffhanger 1 copia
Search for Mallory and Irving 1 copia
Frontline : Storm Over Everest 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1955-12-20
- Data di morte
- 2024-03-14
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Attività lavorative
- mountain climber
filmmaker
film director
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 12
- Opere correlate
- 4
- Utenti
- 775
- Popolarità
- #32,829
- Voto
- 3.9
- Recensioni
- 13
- ISBN
- 28
- Lingue
- 4