Daughters of Everest
Director Sapana Sakya
expected to attend

Feb 6th, 4 pm
Wheeler Auditorium
UC Berkeley

The first Sherpa women expedition to conquer Everest is filmed here with insight and warmth by Nepalese director Sapana Sakya. These courageous and determined women battle the outer elements and engage the far vaster terrain of inner struggle. (Nepalese with English subtitles) Nepal, 2003, 56 min

Dreaming of Tibet
Director Will Parinello
expected to attend

Feb 13th, 4 pm
Smith Rafael Film Center
San Raphel

Tibetan exiles make new lives in new lands, surviving and even flourishing in the face of adversity. Focusing on three vibrant Tibetans, the film explores a “virtual” Tibet. Filmed on location in the Himalayas and the US, with narration by Peter Coyote. USA, 2003, 58 min