In the Bernese Alps, the Agassizhorn peak memorialises Louis Agassiz – a controversial 19th-century scientist, who not only named the mountain after himself, but who claimed he had discovered the Ice Age and went on to become one of the century's most virulent, most influential racists.

Lucien Berardini and Edmond Denis are two mountaineers who took part in the French expedition to Aco...

A story of chopped fingers, fun, friendship and the First Ascent of Kunyang Chhish East (7,400m). Fo...
Educational film about Cyprus - landscape, people, work, traditions etc.

Frans Bromet goes in search of his family history and discovers that Hermanus Bromet was a well-know...

In 1954, a German-Austrian expedition led by Mathias Rebitsch set off for the difficult-to-access Ka...

Les Etoiles de Midi is an engaging docudrama about some of the more spectacular exploits of French m...

The word Pyreneism was invented by the writer Henri Beraldi at the end of the 19th century. Its defi...

Expuesta brings to light the extraordinary photographic archive of Andy Cherniavsky, one of the most...

Adventure in Bleau is a documentary about bouldering that takes place in Fontainebleau. Directed by ...

A documentary following the life of Olaudah Equiano, based on his autobiography "The Interesting Nar...

Grandchild fraudsters scare their victims on the phone with so-called "shock calls". The losses run ...

Mountaineering documentary on the Nanga Parbat expedition, in India, in 1982. Led by mountaineer Pie...

A tribute to the cameramen of the newsreel companies and the service film units, in the form of a co...

A documentary about surrealist artist Salvador Dali, narrated by Orson Welles.

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

1967: Two of the world's best climbers, Yvon Chouinard and Royal Robbins, tackle the west face of Se...

PsiQuis: Un Giro Decolonial is a documentary that presents and discusses the psychological impact th...