In the austere "Horseshoe Cirque", attempts on ice are so impressive and require such a high degree of skill, that after a discrete beginning in 1976, there was a wait of twenty years before new pioneers dared the challenge. Each has returned, marked for life by the extraordinary experience. The opening of The White Witch in January, 2006 by Philippe Batoux, François Damilano and Benoît Robert was the occasion to revisit this emblematic site. Here is an exceptional panorama where incredible ice formations give way to challenging rocky climbs and vibrant testimonials...

In the heart of the Camargue region, in the south of France, Jawad and Belka find freedom in their l...

La Garoupe, a beach in Antibes, in 1937. For one summer, the painter and photographer Man Ray films ...

Photographer and make-up artist François Nars reveals his visually stunning inner world in this feat...

May 10th, 1981. François Mitterrand is elected President of the Republic. The “soviet tanks” suppose...

Trapped near the summit of K2, the world's second-highest mountain, Annie Garrett radios to base cam...

In May 1974, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing became the third President of the Fifth Republic. An alternati...

Looking at whether the history of early human evolution should be rewritten. For decades, most exper...

A century ago, from February to December 1916, the French and Germans provided a superhuman effort t...

PURE is 19 extraordinary climbers in six countries on three continents; Nalle Hukkataival: This youn...

CORE goes to the heart of climbing. Join an international cast of the sport's most dedicated athlete...

This is Gaston Rebuffat's fourth film, in which, with several close friends, he discovers the sublim...

Before tackling the ascent of urban buildings, Alain Robert was considered one of the best specialis...

The Channel Tunnel linking Britain with France is one of the seven wonders of the modern world but w...

Charles de Gaulle, the first president (1958-1969) of the Vth Republic, France’s current system of g...

Published in Paris in 1954, Story of O was an immediate bestseller and literary scandal: an elegantl...

A gripping adventure into the world of cutting edge rock and ice climbing documenting what is possib...

The classic film that inspired the National Geographic Series. Join a global quest with world-class ...
The Players are the best American athletes of the modern rock-climbing era. Dave Graham, Chris Sharm...

A documentary portrait of the legend Eric Escoffier at the height of his mountaineering career. A tr...