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unusual facts about Blind Mountain


Film Award of the Council of Europe

2008: Mang Shan / Blind Mountain by Li Yang "for its powerful message against all violence, no matter its form to women all over the world, because this message is both universal and timeless." Blind Mountain tells the story of a young student travelling to the north of China in pursuit of employment.



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Osprey Packs

The world's first blind mountain climber to summit Mount Everest, Erik Weihenmayer, used an Osprey backpack, the Aether 60, and is pictured with it on the cover of Time Magazine's June 18th, 2001 issue.