Emmy Award winning cinematographer and director, David Breashears is considered one of the worlds most acclaimed adventure film makers. His impressive portfolio includes such Hollywood hits as Cliffhanger and Seven Years in Tibet, as well as taking the camera to the top of the world for the most highly received IMAX film, "Everest".

FILM PRODUCTION RESUME

2001 Tanzania Kilimanjaro IMAX: To the Roof of Africa (40 min.)
Houston Museum of Natural and Science in association with Arcturus Motion Pictures, Inc.
Producer, Director, Director of Photography

1997 Nepal EVEREST: The Death Zone (55 min.)
NOVA PBS
Co-Producer, Co-Director, Director of Photography
Best Climbing Film- Telluride MountainFilm Festival 1998

1996 Tibet Seven Years in Tibet (126 min.)
Sony TriStar, Mandalay (starring Brad Pitt)
Director & Director of Photography - 4th Unit 'Himalayas'

1996 Nepal Everest IMAX (43 min.)
MacGillivray Freeman Films
Co-Producer, Co-Director, Director of Photography, Expedition Leader

1995 Peru Ice Princess (30 min.)
National Geographic Explorer
Field Producer, Director of Photography

1994 Tibet Red Flag Over Tibet (55 min.)
India Frontline PBS
Nepal Producer, Director of Photography
Grand Prize, Documentary--Telluride Mountain Film Festival 1994

1993 Italy Cliffhanger (110 min.)
Columbia TriStar (starring Slyvester Stallone)
2nd Unit Cameraman, Climbing Consultant and Advisor

1993 USA Ice Climb! (35 min.)
National Geographic Explorer
Cinematographer, Climbing Advisor

1992 India Classic Adventure (30 min.)
BBC-TV, "Brahmaputra Whitewater" segment
Field Producer, Director, Cinematographer

1991 Nepal Taller than Everest? (55 min.)
Italy NOVA PBS, in association with Arcturus Motion Pictures
Producer, Writer, Director of Photography

1991 France The Extreme Edge (30 min.)
ABC Sports TV
Cinematographer

1991 Nepal Wonders of Nature (30 min.)
Disney Channel, "Great Wonders of the World"
Director of Photography
National Emmy Award - Cinematography

1991 Nepal Himalayas: Kingdom of the Sherpa (48 min.)
ESPN Series, "Expedition Earth"
Producer, Director of Photography

1990 Pakistan Nameless Tower Freeclimb (48 min.)
ESPN Series, "Expedition Earth"
Producer, Director of Photography
National Sports Emmy Award - Cinematography

1990 Tibet Galahad of Everest (75 min.)
India BBC-TV Feature Documentary
Nepal Assistant Director, Cinematographer
Grand Prize & People's Choice - Banff Film Festival 1992
Best Mountain Film - Trento Film Festival 1992

1990 Tanzania Dare to be Brave (48 min.)
CBS Sports Special - Kilimanjaro
Cinematographer
National Sports Emmy Award - Sports Documentary Category

1989 USA Stranger than Paradise (8 min.)
Rock Climbing Music Video for David Lee Roth
Director of Photography, Cinematographer

1988 Tibet Search for the Yeti (55 min.)
Nepal PBS Series "Adventure", WGBH-TV & BBC-TV
Cinematographer

1987 Tibet Everest: The Mystery of Mallory and Irvine (50 min.)
Arcturus Motion Pictures with BBC Northwest
Producer, Director of Photography, Deputy Leader
Best Mountain Film - Telluride 1992

1986 Tibet American Women on Everest (30 min.)
ABC Sports - Spirit of Adventure
Field Producer, Director of Photography

1985 USSR Snow Leopards! An Ascent of Peak Pobedy (50 min.)
Independent
Co-director, Cinematographer

1983 Nepal Ascent of Mount Everest (60 min.)
ABC Sports - American Sportsman
Cinematographer
National Sports Emmy Award - Innovative Technical Achievement

1982 USA Outward Bound (48 min.)
Robert Godfrey Productions
Production Consultant, Cinematographer

1981 Tibet Mount Everest: The East Face (60 min.)
ABC Sports - American Sportsman
Cinematographer, Sound Recordist
National Sports Emmy Award - Cinematography

1980 USA Fall Line (30 min.)
Sports Imagery
Technical Consultant, Assistant Cinematographer
Academy Award Nominee - Live Action Short

80 Nepal Sherpa (60 min.)
Robert Godfrey Productions
Production Consultant, Sound Recordist

1979 Nepal Ama Dablam (55 min.)
ABC Sports American Sportsman
Sound Recordist, Assistant Cameraman

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