174 RISING  

2003

Directed, Filmed, Edited by Martin Hampton and Julius Coke

Duration: 33’18


The film follows the journey of a radical new memorial to the dead of Everest by artist Oliver Barratt, from his studio in Kent to a high altitude hospital near Base Camp. 


Why do people risk their lives and can an unexpected artwork make them reconsider?

MARTiN HAMPTON