Maine Today: Adventurous Maine Filmmaker to Document Sherpa Life
“Alison Hudson of Southwest Harbor is a filmmaker working to produce ‘Close to the Edge: Life in the Khumbu,’ a film that will document what life as a Sherpa in the Nepal Himalaya is all about and what makes these hardy people want to take on the difficult and dangerous job of working for climbing expeditions to 29,029-foot Mount Everest.”
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