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  • Chairlift Blues / La Mélancholie des Telésièges

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    Chairlift Blues - Tracking the Ski Instructor Syndrome. Josephine is persuaded to get a very rare and particular syndrome called the "Ski Intructor Syndrome". She thinks she contracted this desease at the age of 8 when she went with her family on a ski trip. Now the unhappiness and the love disor...

  • Rise Above / A la Hauteur

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    In 2022, amateur mountaineer Jordane Liénard, guided by Frédéric Bréhé, completed a remarkable two-year journey: climbing all 82 Alpine peaks over 4,000 meters across France, Switzerland and Italy without the aid of mechanical lifts. As they approached the 12 most difficult summits, filmmaker Yoh...

  • Nuptse

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    Nuptse - Touching the Intangible follows the obsessive quest of the Mustache Gang — Hélias Millerioux, Benjamin Guigonnet, Frédéric Degoulet, and Robin Revest—as they attempt to open a new extreme route on the legendary south face of Nuptse, a towering wall near 8,000 meters in the heart of the H...

  • Frostbitten

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    Frostbitten is a gripping and deeply personal documentary that follows Nigel Vardy, a climber who pushed the limits of adventure—and paid the price, losing fingers, toes, and his nose to frostbite after being trapped on Denali. Now, 25 years later, he embarks on an emotional journey back to Alask...

  • My Sotos Brother / Mon Frère Sotos

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    This is no ordinary sibling bond. In the Nef family, the parents sense that their youngest is different. Arsène has an extremely rare genetic mutation called Sotos syndrome. While it won’t stop him from learning, he struggles with physical activities and most school tasks. But his sister and two ...

  • Autumn Tune / Toune d'Automne

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    "How are you, my little sister? Come, let me hold you in my arms.” This is how Toune d’Automne, a song by the famous Quebec folk band Cowboys Fringants, begins. Since 2020, however, Toune d’Automne has also been the name of a climbing route opened by Didier and Nicole Berthod on the legendary sum...

  • Jeannot

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    On the cliffs of the French and Italian Alpes-Maritimes, the name Jean Gounand echoes like a legend. Through bold first ascents, daring variations, adjustable wooden wedges, or a simple piton stamped "JG" left to secure a tricky move, Jean has left his mark on countless routes. Baou de Saint-Jean...

  • Nordend

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    Flying and Riding: Géraldine Fasnacht’s Ultimate Alpine Adventure. For the past three years, renowned athlete and pioneer Géraldine Fasnacht has been working on a project of exceptional scope: riding the northwest face of the Nordend, a steep 55-degree slope culminating at 4,608 meters. Rarely pr...

  • The Adventure of Racing

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    The Adventure of Racing follows the journey of female-led adventure racing team, Rab Wāhine, on their endeavour to compete at the adventure racing World Championships in Fiordland, New Zealand. This character driven story exposes the trials and challenges of getting a competitive all-women advent...

  • SOAR
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    SOAR

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    SOAR – A Girls' Paragliding Roadtrip. SOAR follows nine women paraglider pilots on a 'hike & fly' adventure with guest Kinga Masztalerz – Red Bull athlete, explorer, and one of the world's leading women pilots. In a sport where 93% of participants are men, it aims to celebrate an alternative pict...

  • What Brings You Up There / Pourquoi Tu Vas Là-Haut

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    In a world driven by the pursuit of “always more,” What Brings You Up There questions the forces that push us beyond our limits. Through Nath’s journey, an ambitious paragliding and mountaineering expedition in the Himalayas, the film follows his attempt, alongside climbing partners Mitch and Cch...

  • Three Amigos

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    Mark Livesey takes on an epic gravel bikepacking adventure across Spain, joined by two close friends for an unforgettable 800km journey. Starting in Bilbao on the Atlantic coast, the trio pedals eastward to Barcelona on the Mediterranean, crossing the vast and rugged landscapes of northern Spain ...

  • Chasing the Breath

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    Chasing the Breath is a documentary film about unwavering determination and the relentless pursuit of dreams, no matter how absurdly difficult they may seem. The story follows Robert Celiński, a passionate runner who aspires to become the first foreigner ever to win the Tenzing Hillary Everest Ma...

  • KarakoRun

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    KarakoRun is a moving documentary about the extraordinary challenge of a Polish runner who became the first to attempt a 1000 km run through the extreme terrain of northern Pakistan, along the three highest mountain ranges in the world: the Hindu Kush, the Karakoram, and the Himalayas. This journ...

  • Frontlines

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    Since March 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic has been pushing the limits of our healthcare system. The physical and emotional load placed on our healthcare workers has been massive. They were proclaimed to be heroes in our society. Frontlines follows three emergency room nurses as they use rock climbin...

  • Lamprob

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    Let’s be honest, every ski trip starts with a quest for perfect snow conditions and the thrill of exploring new terrains. This is the drive that led Celeste Pomerantz from Canada, Sébastien Varlet from France, and David Deliv from Sweden to explore Georgia's diverse mountains, promising deep powd...

  • Great Himalaya Trail Story / L'Himalaya à Pied

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    Two nature enthusiasts from the tropical paradise of Réunion Island embark on an extraordinary journey through the Himalayas, attempting to traverse Nepal from east to west. Follow their preparation and their 700-kilometer trek on foot, starting from Everest National Park and aiming to reach Anna...

  • Sophie Lavaud, The Final Summit / Sophie Lavaud, le Dernier Sommet

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    Sophie Lavaud is on the brink of Himalayan mountaineering history. An amateur climber with no claims to performance glory, she has already scaled 13 of the world's 14 peaks over 8,000 meters, the death-defying giants of the Himalayas. Now, only the formidable Nanga Parbat (8,126 meters) in northe...

  • Rakchham

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    Rakchham - Bridge Between Worlds. Ever since Bernd Zangerl started to climb he has been searching for the perfect line. In Rakchham he was once again hoping to find it. What he discovered was even better than that. For climbers, Rakchham is a playground with endless possibilities. Together with h...

  • Sardegna Trekking 2024

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    Discover Sardinia like never before with Sardegna Trekking 2024, a 130-kilometer journey that transcends the typical hiking experience. Inspired by a desire to explore the mysterious Supramonte mountains towering over Oliena, this trek takes you off the beaten path, through ancient mule tracks an...

  • Seventh Direction

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    Alex Luger has spent five years pushing the limits of multi-pitch climbing and challenging himself in unprecedented ways on “Seventh Direction”, his hardest climb so far. As he nears the completion of his psychotherapy studies, Alex reflects on his priorities and questions his motivations for pur...

  • Sources

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    Sources is a portrait of Astrid Cheylus, a Freeride World Tour athlete. Through spectacular descents, Astrid reveals the emotional challenges of high-level sports while striving to balance her athletic career and mental well-being.

  • Transmission

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    Transmission celebrates the intergenerational bonds between pairs of skiers, where each run becomes an act of sharing passion and expertise. The film weaves a connection between these athletes, highlighting a community united by their love for skiing. Official Selection 2024: High Five Festival.

  • Breathe / Respire

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    Over four transformative years, follow the extraordinary journeys of young adventurers battling cystic fibrosis. Fueled by their relentless passion for sports and the mountains, they defy the odds, pushing their limits and embracing life. As a groundbreaking treatment emerges on the horizon, thei...