MANAKAMANA
118 min. DCP, color, 2013.
Directors: Stephanie Spray and Pacho Velez
Producers: Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel
Distributed by Cinema Guild (US), Dogwoof (UK), Arsenal (Germany),
Gnome (Japan), DocAlliance (Europe), Sundance Channel (Netherlands)
High above a jungle in Nepal, pilgrims make an ancient journey by cable car to worship Manakamana. See the trailer.
Prizes
Locarno 2013 – Awarded Golden Leopard Special Jury Prize in Filmmakers of the Present
Links to Select Reviews
New York Times; The New Yorker; Film Comment; Film Comment, interview by Scott MacDonald; The New York Review of Books; Variety; Indiewire; Cinema Scope; Fandor.
