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  • Teahupo'o my LoV

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    Teahupo'o my LoV dives into the unfolding story of Teahupo’o, Tahiti, as it prepares to host the 2024 Olympic surfing events. The documentary captures the local community's response to new infrastructure projects, especially a controversial judge’s tower, and the environmental challenges that fol...

  • An Arctic Journey

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    Heading north, towards Svalbard. An Arctic Journey is much more than just an adventure; it’s a true ski journey but not only that. It’s about sharing a mostly untouched natural world, where everything is beauty and wonder. A group of ordinary people, determined to do something a bit extraordinary...

  • Chronoception

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    There are a thousand ways to tell a story. This one follows a different way of experiencing time, one that guides our protagonists all throughout the twenty-two day expedition in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan. Following in the footsteps of the country’s nomadic people and the ancient Silk Road, Tho...

  • Raide d’Écrins

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    Raide d'Écrins, 55° du Sud au Nord. In May 2021 Nicolas Jean and Benjamin Védrines crossed the steep slopes of the Massif des Écrins by ski. Representing 11,000 meters of vertical drop, this aesthetic route from Sirac to La Meije, from Valgaudemar to Haute-Romanche, covers some of the most beauti...

  • One Degree°

    Movie

    One Degree° is a sports adventure and environmental documentary which explores mountain lakes, a result from melting glaciers. Embark on a journey through the Andes followed by the Himalayas to encounter the highest glacial lakes in the world, 5000m above altitude. Two kitesurfing champions with ...

  • Sauvatge

    Movie

    Pierre Hourticq and Helias Millerioux have two different perspectives on the mountains. But they both want to look for new adventures and long for the freedom to explore. It is this chemistry that leads them to attempt extreme routes like the "Pic du Midi d'Ossau ", "Vignemale’s Couloir de Gaube"...

  • Vinhamala

    Movie

    Vinhamala - La Voix du Glacier. Mathieu Crepel, a 38-year-old world champion snowboarder and native of the Pyrenees, embarks in the summer of 2022 on a daring adventure to climb the north face of the highest peak in the French Pyrenees: the Vignemale, known in Gascon as Vinhamala. Having no prior...

  • Petit Suisse

    Movie

    This film is the story of a young Swiss prodigy, Maxime Chabloz. A sports story, at the heart of his conquest of world titles in two completely opposite disciplines: skiing and kite-surfing. But it is also a human, sensitive and intimate story, as close as possible to the life and emotions of a y...

  • Great Ocean Love

    Movie

    Great Ocean Love is part documentary, part road trippin’ surf flick that follows Belinda Baggs, Linley Hurrell and Lilly Pollard on a journey of discovery from the teachings of Gunditjmara whale dreamer Yaraan Bundle. Along the way they meet saltwater women of the deep south who share their love ...

  • Call of the Karakoram

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    James Price stands among the select few climbers embracing the daring discipline of solo climbing amidst the vast mountains of Pakistan. With the finesse of an artist, he intricately charts his path on towering peaks, collaborating with nature to pioneer new routes and ascend where none have vent...

  • Perseverance

    Movie

    At the age of 14, Ambroise discovered his passion for downhill skateboarding and began to dream of becoming the world's fastest freerider. His obsession: establish a new world record by performing a stand-up slide at a dizzying speed of over 135 km/h (84mph) on a skateboard. Ambroise went to Aust...

  • Rise
    Movie

    Rise

    Movie

    Rise with Juliette Willmann. Juliette Willmann turns the page on the Freeride World Tour for high mountain skiing, embarking on a quest for summits and images. She openly shares her experiences, sensations, challenges and desires without reservation. Official Selections 2023: iF3, Femmes en Monta...

  • The Draconians

    Movie

    While exploring Norway to find the best freeride ski lines, Sam Favret and Nikola Schirmer attempt to answer the question: why do we make films? Best Cinematopgrahy - International Freeride Film Festival 2023. Best Short Movie - High Five Festival 2023. Official Selections 2023: BANFF, VIMFF, iF3...

  • Premiere

    Movie

    In April 2023, Tristan Lombart embarks on the adventure of Desertus Bikus, a 1400-kilometer ultracycling race. The challenge is to connect Bayonne to Nerja (southern Spain) as quickly as possible, without assistance, passing through Spanish deserts and national parks. Tristan, who has been a pass...

  • Stoker Machine

    Movie

    Chad Campbell, an expert surfer discovers a mysterious surfboard on the big island of Hawaii. The retro board provides only a phone number and an email address as clues to its origin, leading Chad to accidentally uncover a central-coast California surf legend. The man they call, "Stoker". Stoker ...

  • Deepfreeze

    Movie

    Deepfreeze - Directissime Walker. In June 1986, Patrick Gabarrou and Hervé Bouvard opened the Walker Directissime in the Grandes Jorasses North Face. A masterpiece of difficulty in a 1200 m big wall. Nobody tried it since 37 years. In February 2023, three French mountaineers try to free climb it ...

  • Rhythm of the Ocean / Au Rythme de l'Océan

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    A captivating documentary that ventures beyond the waves, exploring the profound relationship between surfers and their environment. Through stunning visuals and personal anecdotes, the film paints a vivid portrait of the surfing lifestyle. From dawn hikes through untouched landscapes to evenings...

  • Eternal Flame / Eternal Flemme

    Movie

    To jump from the top of Nameless Tower in Pakistan (6200m) after climbing the Eternal Flame route is to combine the ascent of one of the most beautiful climbing routes in the world with the opening of one of the most breathtaking BASE jumping exits imaginable. Following in the footsteps of the pi...

  • An Endless Summer / Un Eté Sans Fin

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    Through the testimonies of six characters and with the help of amateur footage drawn from three decades of rider archives, this exclusive documentary showcases the birth of urban skateboarding in Marseille and paints a sensitive portrait of youth from yesterday, today and tomorrow. It reveals the...

  • Greenlandic

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    Greenlandic - Seth Morrison Skiing the Inuit Backcountry. American skier Seth Morrison discovers Greenland during a ski camp with local inuits, who introduce him to their lifestyle and playground. They sail the fjords, ski up to the peaks and ski down to the sea. Sharing these moments is a good w...

  • Priceless Climb

    Movie

    A team of friends and athletes embark on a road trip to climb the biggest most difficult routes in the Alps: a classic endeavour in this sport. But what would happen if they went with cheap second-hand bikes found on the internet? What if they underestimated their physical capacity and cycling ex...

  • Chamonix - Zermatt

    Movie

    Chamonix Zermatt - Another Way for the Haute-Route documents the February 2022 expedition of James Price and Sébastien Carniato as they ski from Chamonix to Zermatt, opting for an unconventional and seldom-trodden route across the Haute Route. Their remarkable journey unfolds in complete autonomy...

  • Facing Nature / Face à la Nature

    Movie

    Times are changing and weather conditions are becoming increasingly complex. That’s why riders have to find new ways of practising their passion for the mountains. In 5 chapters, we follow the adventures of professional freeriders who are the first to witness these climatic changes. They have to ...

  • Trial & Air

    Movie

    With over 500 inches of snow pounding the Teton Range of Jackson Hole in 2006, the Storm Show crew has pulled out all the stops and delivered their sixth award-winning film. Hold tight to your seats in the comfort of your own living room as Jackson’s premier skiers & riders take to the skies and ...