Heinrich Harrer, an Austrian moutain climber, escapes from a British POW camp in India and flees north across the Himalayan mountains into Tibet. There he meets and befriends the young Dalai Lama.

In his new film, Erwin Wagenhofer is looking for the good and beautiful in this world.

Satyajit Ray's poetic documentary was commissioned by the Chogyal (King) of Sikkim at a time when he...

Every spring, tens of thousands of men, women and children leave their villages for a dangerous trek...
A documentary film about the expedition of Czechoslovak mountaineers led by Vladimír Procházka to Mo...

Brilliant Moon chronicles the life of the writer, poet, and meditation master Khyentse Rinpoche, one...

How do you reconcile a commitment to non-violence when faced with violence? Why do the poor often se...

An epic story of adventure, starring some of the most magnificent and courageous creatures alive, aw...

The classic film that inspired the National Geographic Series. Join a global quest with world-class ...

For nearly three years, director Dina Khreino interviewed world-class mountain climbing athletes, li...

In the shady campgrounds of Yosemite valley, climbers carved out a counterculture lifestyle of dumps...

In 1975, Raymond Renaud, Yves Pollet-Villard, Maurice Gicquel, Maurice Cretton, Jean Coudray, Yvon M...

Ningwasum follows two time travellers Miksam and Mingsoma, played by Subin Limbu and Shanta Nepali r...

Hamburg, Germany, 1939. Getting a passage aboard the passenger liner St. Louis seems to be the last ...

The American mountaineer Gary Hemming marked the era of the 1960s. The story of this "exceptional" c...

In this retrospective tribute, acclaimed filmmaker Jean Walkinshaw hails the 100th anniversary of Mo...

The highest mountain range in the world, the Himalayan range is far reaching, spanning thousands of ...

A film about the Tibetan Freedom Concert in San Francisco in 1996.

Six blind Tibetan teenagers climb the Lhakpa-Ri peak of Mount Everest, led by seven-summit blind mou...