People have always been fascinated by the tropics. Explorers from Europe were among the first to travel to the equatorial region centuries ago. Modern scientists are continuing what began with these pioneers. The documentary traces the historical exploration of the paradise belt at latitude 0 and looks at modern research at the equator.
On December 21, Nicolas Vanier will set off with his pack on a new expedition called L’Odyssée sauva...

Navigating the Indian Ocean in a reconstruction of a 1,200-year-old Arab ship, held together by 100k...
Documentary film about the Czechoslovak natural science group's expedition to Iceland in June 1948.

Feature-length documentary following award-winning wildlife cameraman Vianet Djenguet as he document...

A documentary about a 15-day river-rafting trip on the Colorado River aimed at highlighting water co...

On his ship "Calypso," as well as in a submarine, Jacques Cousteau and his crew sail from South Amer...


Documentary about the work of Claude Lorius, who began studying Antarctic ice in 1957, and, in 1965,...

In French Polynesia, there is a place where every year, thousands of groupers gather in secret follo...
We follow a team of scientists on a gruelling expedition into a remote rainforest in Mozambique. The...

A NASA Arctic expedition designed to be the first Martian road trip on Earth becomes an epic two-yea...

Filmmaker Werner Herzog combs through the film archives of volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft t...