Cast & Crew
- Actors: Patty Mooney & Mark Schulze
- Directors: Patty Mooney & Mark Schulze
- Videographer: Marco Eveslage
- Studio: New & Unique Videos
- Release Date: 2022
- Run Time: 31 minutes
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Synopsis
Golden Hour invites viewers on an unforgettable journey to the storied highlands of the Himalayas, where ancient winds whisper through fluttering prayer flags and the air is charged with sacred energy. This cinematic documentary follows mountain bikers Patty Mooney and Mark Schulze as they participate in an unprecedented cycling rally set in the shadow of Mount Everest. Guided by their adventurous spirit and steady resolve, they traverse steep ridgelines, traverse remote villages, and engage with the raw, untamed beauty of the land.
Filmed by Marco Eveslage, a renowned National Geographic cinematographer, the documentary captures not only the demanding climbs and thrilling descents, but also the quiet majesty of golden hour light bathing the peaks. With poetic narration by Mooney, the film reveals the inner journey of endurance and wonder that parallels the physical feat.
Remastered and enhanced with AI technology, Golden Hour shines with new clarity and emotional depth. It’s more than a record of a historic event—it’s a meditation on resilience, spiritual connection, and the profound joy of venturing far beyond the familiar. Whether you’re a cyclist, adventurer, or seeker of beauty, this award-winning film offers a rare glimpse into a world where every breath, every turn, and every beam of sunlight holds meaning.