
Threehikersmeetshortlybeforeclimbingamountaintogether.Theydiscusstheirexpectationsbrieflyinvoice-over.Itisnotuntilfifteenminuteslaterthatweseethem–asunrecognisabledotsonthelandscape.Theyneverlosethisnullifyinganonymity,neitherdotheyspeakagain.Theprotagonisthereisnotthepeoplesettingouttoclimbthemountain,butratherthemountainitself.Valleyscloakedinpowderysnow,erodedrockformationsandmajesticpeaksarealldepictedincrystal-clearblackandwhite.Hereitismanwhohastoadapt,pickingapathstepbytentativestep,hopingthatthemountainwillnotblocktheway.<br/> Datedfilmfootageofarescueteamsuddenlyinterruptsthemajesticflowofthesilentlandscape.Aminimalistsoundscapemixeswind,thebuzzingofinsects,rushingwaterandrollingthunderintoasymphonyofnaturalforces.Here,thoughtsdisappearandaconnectiontotheearthisforged.BERGisahighlyaestheticlandscapeexperience,withaspiritualcharge.