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Banff Film Festival
- This extraordinary documentary follows Leo's journey from Kathmandu
in an old fashioned flying machine, which eventually crash lands in
a remote corner of Tibet. In between
.some of the most spectacular
footage imaginable as the balloon drifts over the highest point on earth.
Sunday Telegraph - Some of the most
astonishing mountain footage we are ever likely to see is included in
this documentary account of a hot air balloon flight from Nepal over
Everest to Tibet. Adventure cameraman Leo Dickinson's pictures are breath
taking.
Hello Magazine - It is
..a
marvelous chronicle of an airborne voyage over earth's highest peak
by Leo Dickinson in a hot air balloon.
Timeout - Adventure cameraman Leo
Dickinson mounts a balloon flight over Mount Everest. This involves
150 porters, 50 yaks, various meteorologists, intense arguments and
bemused locals. As an insight into the chaos and complications that
setting up an expedition incur this is brilliant. The articulacy of
the balloons inhabitants also add to the excitement.
The Sun - Visually breath taking,
hair raising film from cameraman Leo Dickinson of a journey over Everest
in a hot air balloon. As well as the dramatic beauty of the landscape
the documentary captures every hiss of tension.
Independent - Adventure series covers
the sort of escapades that will have you swooning either with admiration
or disbelief. Ballooning over Everest follows a cameraman Leo Dickinson
on a trip that even Richard Branson has yet to attempt. Never mind the
danger, feel the photography.
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