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NYC PREMIERE Lhakpa Sherpa is the first Nepali woman to summit and descend Mount Everest — but how she navigated her life as a single mother and immigrant is an even more heroic tale. Oscar-nominated filmmaker Lucy Walker illuminates the inspiring world of a remarkable woman who continues to venture forth from her new life in Connecticut (where she works as a dishwasher at Whole Foods) to actively scale the Earth’s greatest peaks. The screening will be followed by an on-stage conversation with Lhakpa Sherpa andfilmmaker Lucy Walker.See more and save! Get a DOC NYC Selects Summer 2024 Season Pass, good for all four screenings June 27 - July 16 ($35 for IFC Center members, $55 for general admission).
Screening as part of DOC NYC Selects Summer 2024