Behind the Mist

Behind the Mist (Spanish: Al otro lado de la niebla, lit.

'On the other side of the mist') is a 2023 Ecuadorian 3D documentary film co-written, co-produced and directed by Sebastián Cordero.

[1] It is about the conversations and experiences between Cordero and Iván Vallejo on their trip to Nepal with the aim of summiting Mount Everest.

[3] More than 20 years after Iván Vallejo crowned Mount Everest in 1999 and became the first Ecuadorian to reach the top of the mountain, he decided to make a commemorative film in his honor, inviting Sebastián Cordero.

Both will embark on a trip to Nepal to climb again and, in the midst of their odyssey, debates and philosophical and existential conversations will break out in them as they face the dangers of being a mountaineer.