Short Documentary
7 Reasons Project
Overview
The Summit Within — The first film in the 7 Reasons Project follows Derek Demyanek, an Air Force engineer and outdoor adventurer, as he confronts the loss of his lifelong dream and a near-fatal accident. Through mountains, mindfulness, and movement, he discovers what it truly means to climb from the inside out. Read the Director’s Treatment for a behind-the-scenes look at the vision, and support the project through our donation link.