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MOUNTAIN — Review by Diane Carson

June 14, 2018August 13, 2018 Diane Carson 0 Comments jennifer peedom, motw, mountain, Movie of the Week

Mountain surveys attitudes toward the world’s highest peaks. Director Jennifer Peedom’s documentary essay is as varied as the subject it

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MOVIE OF THE WEEK May 11, 2018: MOUNTAIN

May 6, 2018December 5, 2018 Jennifer Merin 0 Comments catemarquis, documentaries, esther iverem, jennifer merin, jennifer peedom, jennifermerin, kristen page kirby, Marilyn Ferdinand., maryann jhanson, motw, mountain, Movie of the Week, nell minow, nikki baughan, Pam Grady, susan wloszczyna, willem dafoe

Australian filmmaker Jennifer Peedom’s Mountain is a monumental essay documentary that combines soaring cinematography with poetically philosophical narration and an uplifting score to deliver a mesmerizing meditative treatise on how humans interact with and experience Earth’s prime peaks. Continue reading…

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MOUNTAIN — Review by Susan Wloszczyna

May 6, 2018August 15, 2018 Susan Wloszczyna 0 Comments documentaires, jennifer peedom, motw, mountain, Movie of the Week, willem dafoe

Mountain is a thing unto itself. It isn’t so much a documentary as it is a mesmerizingly immersive tone poem.

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MOUNTAIN – Review by MaryAnn Johanson

May 3, 2018August 15, 2018 MaryAnn Johanson 0 Comments jennifer peedom, motw, mountain, Movie of the Week, willem dafoe

Documentarian Jennifer Peedom follows up her marvelous 2015 film Sherpa with another, and very different, perspective on the most soaring

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MOUNTAIN — Review by Cate Marquis

May 1, 2018August 16, 2018 Cate Marquis 0 Comments jennifer peedom, motw, mountain, Movie of the Week, willem dafoe

Mountain starts in a different way from most films about mountains and their majesty. Instead of opening with mountains, we

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