THE QUEST: Everest VR
One-of-a-kind "Real-Life" Virtual Reality Quest to The Top of the World
THE QUEST: Everest VR (2024)
0:26 (26 min)
Production
Budget
$250 000
Director
Producer
Ian Forester
Actors
Alex Harz
Alex
Dil Budathoki Magar
Camp 2 Support Staff
Erlend Ness
Mt. Everest Climbing Team
Mingma Chiri Sherpa
Mt. Everest Climbing Team
Pasang Temba Sherpa
Mt. Everest Climbing Team / Monk
Riten Jangbu Sherpa
Mt. Everest Expedition Sirdar
Sanchar Tamang
Base Camp Support Staff
Sudip Tamang
Base Camp Support Staff
Short description
THE QUEST: Everest VR is a documentary adventure that uses 360-degree video to simulate a climb of Mount Everest. The film follows explorer Alex Harz during a 52-day journey to reach the summit, providing a first-person perspective of the expedition. The project aims to recreate the experience of ascending the mountain without the physical risks and training associated with a real climb.
The film was directed by Alex Harz, who also appears as himself. It was produced by Ian Forester and D.J. Turner through the production company The Quest VR. The cast includes Dil Budathoki Magar, Erlend Ness, and Riten Jangbu Sherpa, alongside Mingma Chiri Sherpa and Pasang Temba Sherpa. Released on May 21, 2024, the production has a runtime of 26 minutes.
Auditions in India
Casting calls in USA
Castingi w Polsce
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