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Ghost of the Mountains

Disneynature's international team of filmmakers travel to the mountains of China to find and film the elusive snow leopard on the highest plateau on Earth, while enduring brutal weather and unsettled terrain.

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Ben Wallis

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Fresh snow, fresh tracks - Ghost of the Mountains

Fresh snow, fresh tracks

NARRATOR: And with some snow
on the ground, - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: And with some snow on the ground,

(STUTTERING)
That's a big cat. Damn. - Ghost of the Mountains

(STUTTERING) That's a big cat. Damn.

This is the perfect spot,
a little overhang - Ghost of the Mountains

This is the perfect spot, a little overhang

I assume that's why they do it
in all these overhangs, - Ghost of the Mountains

I assume that's why they do it in all these overhangs,

So there are times
I've been on the cat tracks
and I see it go into - Ghost of the Mountains

So there are times I've been on the cat tracks and I se...

And in that case,
I don't track them - Ghost of the Mountains

And in that case, I don't track them

NARRATOR: But for now
the cats remain hidden, - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: But for now the cats remain hidden,

I don't know how to describe
a snow leopard - Ghost of the Mountains

I don't know how to describe a snow leopard

You don't look
for an animal, - Ghost of the Mountains

You don't look for an animal,

It's just
incredible camouflage. - Ghost of the Mountains

It's just incredible camouflage.

Biggest thing is believing
that they're there, - Ghost of the Mountains

Biggest thing is believing that they're there,

It's really surprised me
how often we'll find a cat, - Ghost of the Mountains

It's really surprised me how often we'll find a ca...

It just does not
get any better - Ghost of the Mountains

It just does not get any better

NARRATOR: Weeks have passed - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: Weeks have passed

They've had...
Four nights in a row, - Ghost of the Mountains

They've had... Four nights in a row,

We have some
remote cameras in here - Ghost of the Mountains

We have some remote cameras in here

Could be a wolf or a fox,
it could be a bear. - Ghost of the Mountains

Could be a wolf or a fox, it could be a bear.

NARRATOR:
The Himalaya blue bear - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: The Himalaya blue bear

Getting more and more tension
between the locals - Ghost of the Mountains

Getting more and more tension between the locals

They've been
very helpful to us - Ghost of the Mountains

They've been very helpful to us

NARRATOR: The family have
just suffered another loss. - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: The family have just suffered another loss.

(SPEAKING LOCAL DIALECT) - Ghost of the Mountains

(SPEAKING LOCAL DIALECT)

Dog, dog, dog, dog.
It's running.
(DOG BARKING) - Ghost of the Mountains

Dog, dog, dog, dog. It's running. (DOG BARKING)

(SPEAKING LOCAL DIALECT) - Ghost of the Mountains

(SPEAKING LOCAL DIALECT)

He thinks
the snow leopards walk - Ghost of the Mountains

He thinks the snow leopards walk

(SPEAKING CHINESE) - Ghost of the Mountains

(SPEAKING CHINESE)

They had fresh
tracks here yesterday, - Ghost of the Mountains

They had fresh tracks here yesterday,

It feels like a nice...
Maybe sneak route out, - Ghost of the Mountains

It feels like a nice... Maybe sneak route out,

Just a few days later,
they return. - Ghost of the Mountains

Just a few days later, they return.

NARRATOR: Straight away,
a snow leopard. - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: Straight away, a snow leopard.

Unfortunately,
at the moment, - Ghost of the Mountains

Unfortunately, at the moment,

The team continue
their relentless mission - Ghost of the Mountains

The team continue their relentless mission

Some of them
resorting to wacky humor - Ghost of the Mountains

Some of them resorting to wacky humor

NARRATOR: With endless
perseverance and endurance, - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: With endless perseverance and endurance,

DONDRUB ON RADIO: Okay. - Ghost of the Mountains

DONDRUB ON RADIO: Okay.

Dondrub, the rock star, - Ghost of the Mountains

Dondrub, the rock star,

That's me. (LAUGHING) - Ghost of the Mountains

That's me. (LAUGHING)

NARRATOR: As the weeks pass, - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: As the weeks pass,

The team even film - Ghost of the Mountains

The team even film

One day, the team get into
an even better spot. - Ghost of the Mountains

One day, the team get into an even better spot.

and I was within
about 50 meters. - Ghost of the Mountains

and I was within about 50 meters.

I can move where I need to,
to line up a shot. - Ghost of the Mountains

I can move where I need to, to line up a shot.

And I'm not interfering
with what's going on. - Ghost of the Mountains

And I'm not interfering with what's going on.

But the cats
are behaving naturally. - Ghost of the Mountains

But the cats are behaving naturally.

NARRATOR:
With so much success, - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: With so much success,

Five, 10, 15, 20, 33. - Ghost of the Mountains

Five, 10, 15, 20, 33.

So now he's going
to third position. (LAUGHS) - Ghost of the Mountains

So now he's going to third position. (LAUGHS)

NARRATOR: The team
have overcome one hurdle - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: The team have overcome one hurdle

If they can find them, - Ghost of the Mountains

If they can find them,

After months in the field, - Ghost of the Mountains

After months in the field,

We have no footage
of snow leopards in here. - Ghost of the Mountains

We have no footage of snow leopards in here.

NARRATOR:
And then, news from camp - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: And then, news from camp

(MOORE LAUGHS) - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR:
The team wait anxiously. - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: The team wait anxiously.

(ALL CHUCKLING) - Ghost of the Mountains

(ALL CHUCKLING)

NARRATOR:
Finally, the confirmation
they're waiting for. - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: Finally, the confirmation they're waiting for...

(ALL LAUGHING) - Ghost of the Mountains

(ALL LAUGHING) - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR:
Over the next few weeks, - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: Over the next few weeks,

The crew
finally have their stars. - Ghost of the Mountains

The crew finally have their stars.

We'd been out here
for three months - Ghost of the Mountains

We'd been out here for three months

And I looked
through the binoculars - Ghost of the Mountains

And I looked through the binoculars

So it was
one of the few times
where I thought - Ghost of the Mountains

So it was one of the few times where I thought

But, sure enough, it was. - Ghost of the Mountains

But, sure enough, it was.

125 meters or so, - Ghost of the Mountains

125 meters or so,

But she was just
comfortable enough, - Ghost of the Mountains

But she was just comfortable enough,

It was just, you know,
it was such an amazing day. - Ghost of the Mountains

It was just, you know, it was such an amazing day.

NARRATOR: The team now
have the amazing chance - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: The team now have the amazing chance

NARRATOR: And a mother,
doing all she can
to keep her family safe. - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: And a mother, doing all she can to keep her family...

CHODAN:
Snow leopard with baby, - Ghost of the Mountains

CHODAN: Snow leopard with baby,

NARRATOR:
Over the next few weeks, - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: Over the next few weeks,

But as the weather warms, - Ghost of the Mountains

But as the weather warms,

A complete lack of fresh snow
making it even harder - Ghost of the Mountains

A complete lack of fresh snow making it even harder

(PANTING) We haven't found
the mother snow leopard - Ghost of the Mountains

(PANTING) We haven't found the mother snow leopard

Climbing the mountain - Ghost of the Mountains

Climbing the mountain

It's really difficult for us - Ghost of the Mountains

It's really difficult for us

If our mandate was to film - Ghost of the Mountains

If our mandate was to film

You know,
their average home range
is 40 square kilometers. - Ghost of the Mountains

You know, their average home range is 40 square kilometers.

(THUNDER RUMBLING) - Ghost of the Mountains

(THUNDER RUMBLING)

extreme attitude, - Ghost of the Mountains

extreme attitude,

WALLIS: You know,
it does test - Ghost of the Mountains

WALLIS: You know, it does test

MOORE: The octocopter
started spinning in circles, - Ghost of the Mountains

MOORE: The octocopter started spinning in circles,

I mean, this is probably
an all-time low for me. - Ghost of the Mountains

I mean, this is probably an all-time low for me.

Snow leopards are gone. - Ghost of the Mountains

Snow leopards are gone.

Shane has been
working on that octocopter - Ghost of the Mountains

Shane has been working on that octocopter

He's spent, um, - Ghost of the Mountains

He's spent, um,

It must be very hard
for him to take. - Ghost of the Mountains

It must be very hard for him to take.

And in terms
of technical help,
like a helicopter, - Ghost of the Mountains

And in terms of technical help, like a helicopter,

NARRATOR: The team
make a very brave decision. - Ghost of the Mountains

NARRATOR: The team make a very brave decision.

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Disneynature's international team of filmmakers travel to the mountains of China to find and film the elusive snow leopard on the highest plateau on Earth, while enduring brutal weather and unsettled terrain.

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Director: Ben Wallis

Writer: Ben Wallis

Production: Disneynature

Genre: documentary

Year: 2017

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.0

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 14 Sep 2017

Awards: N/A

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