Sport
BEYOND THE LIMITS: THE DANGERS OF EXTREME SPORTS
Overcoming their fears, facing the incomprehension of their friends and families, dicing with death and doing everything to avoid it: professional extreme sports athletes take no chances when facing danger and continue to push the limits in order to pursue their passions.
In this documentary, we lea...
Foot & Fist
In the 13th district of Paris, the coach Philippe Magnol, founder of Club Cenvint, struggles against institutions and the lack of means to promote Kickboxing and train champions. His most feared fighters are two twin brothers, Michael and Cedrick Peynaud, who he has coached since they were 6 years o...
IN SLOW MO
In this artistic and instructive sequence, a champion in his or her category (rollerblading, skateboarding, surfing, motocross, kite surfing, BMX, longboard...) is filmed performing one of his favourite manoeuvres with high-speed cameras and analyses various stages of his performance.
- Maxime Char...
The Legion: A Very Special Mission to the Heart of a Green Hell
In the heart of the Amazon rainforest, trees conceal the longest French border, running between Guyana and Brazil.
A border as impossible to spot from the sky as it is from the ground. Here, there is no river or barbed wire to represent it physically, just 7 concrete boundary markers, planted in the...
The record-breaker of Himalaya
In 2016, Jean Troillet celebrated 50 years of mountaineering and the 30th anniversary of his ascent of the north face of Everest with his friend Erhard Loretan. Their speed record, a round trip of less than 43 hours, has never been equalled.
Guide, adventurer and Himalayan specialist, Jean Troillet...
Chasing the baan
The Baan is the name the Indians give to the tidal bore wave of the Hooghly River, a major tributary of the Ganges. It is an ephemeral wave, sweeping away everything in its path and has always been feared by the inhabitants of the city of Calcutta.
Twice a day, with the changing tide, a wave impress...
DREAM MOUNTAINS: the Monch & the Jungfrau
The 3rd episode of the series "Dream Mountains" is one wherein we climb the most beautiful peaks in the Alps. After the Eiger & the Grand Paradis, this time Carole and her guide take us to the Mönch and the Jungfrau, 2 peaks more than 4000m above sea level in the Bernese Oberland. The journey be...
JOSÉ Garcia Challenges the Champions
Extreme sports enthusiast and actor José Garcia flies to Martinique, where he will participate for the first time in a kitesurfing competition. A golden opportunity to discover some of the undeniable advantages of Martinique’s kite spots, but also to get some tips from international kitesurfing star...
NO STAND-INS
Tomer Sisley’s first base jump!
Coached by freeride snowboarding champion Géraldine Fasnacht, the intrepid Largo Winch actor is introduced to base jumping.
For 3 days, he prepares to launch himself into space, familiarises himself with his equipment and tests his ability in the air.
After several pa...