In 1950, a French expedition led by Maurice Herzog went to central Nepal to conquer the highest peak (8,091 meters): Annapurna. The film is not only made of what we see, but even more of what we don't see. Its imperfections are the negative imprint of the adventure. Memory is the most faithful of films.

Rotpunkt documents the advent, the agony and the art of the redpoint through Alex Megos’s efforts to...

The first filmed winter ascent of the north face of the Matterhorn. To set the scene, the tragic sto...

Roger Frison-Roche born in Paris in 1906 and moved to Chamonix at the age of 17. He was quickly adop...

For a century and a half, mountain images by their beauty have largely gained from its influence, it...

The "Lyon Premier 8000-Gasherbrum II 8035m" expedition, organized and led by Jean-Pierre Frésafond i...

Director Damien Roz was twelve years old when he attended a conference by mountaineer Jean-Marie Cho...

"Flammes de Pierre" is the first documentary made by Gaston Rébuffat himself in 1947. It depicts Réb...

Jean des Bossons is a documentary-fiction which recounts the activities of a high mountain guide in ...

History, advice and demonstrations of mountaineering in the Mont Blanc massif by the renowned guides...

L'Appel Des Cimes, directed by Alain Pol, is a documentary commissioned by the CAF and the various F...

Marcel Ichac accompanied the mountaineer Armand Charlet, in 1943, in the repetition of the first cro...

A young woman's marriage to a charming prince turns into a fierce fight for survival when she's offe...

Werner Herzog follows mountaineers Hans Kammerlander and Reinhold Messner during their expedition in...

A multi-billion-dollar mining project is launched by the American Newmont Mining Corporation and lay...

Although the mountain volcano Mauna Kea last erupted around 4,000 years ago, it is still hot today, ...

Twelve talented young mountaineers, five geologists from the University of Lausanne and four mountai...

A hike on Mount Gede during school break turns terrifying for two friends when one defies a local su...

A documentary about a young Pakistani Mountaineer Samina Baig,who became first Pakistani woman to su...