1. Alps 3D: Paradise of Europe
For ages, the highest mountains in Europe have been a strong barrier right in the middle of Europe. At the same, the Alps are a world of fascinating adventures awaiting you. In this film, you will make a special journey across the Alps and you will see a diversity of mountain landscapes on unique images. We will take you to the crystal clear lakes of the Salzkammergut area, to the blooming green Alpine pastures and ice-covered, unfriendly peaks all in breathtaking 3D.
2. Switzerland the Beautiful
In this Traveltalk series short we learn that four million ethnic French, German and Italian people live in Switzerland. The Alps and their important part in the country's history is noted. We view vividly-coloured alpine wildflowers which cover the mountain meadows in the spring. We see rushing mountain streams, fed by melting snows, and then learn of colourful alpine chalets and traditional wood-carving amongst other highlights.
3. Tom
Tom Ballard lives with his father James in a campsite in the Dolomites. Tom's mother, Alison Hargreaves died descending K2 when he was just 6 years old. Despite this, he never wanted to be anywhere other than in the mountains. His whole life is dedicated to climbing and his last goal is to solo the Six North Faces of the Alps in a single winter season. Nobody has achieved this before, and he wants to be the first. In a white van driven by James, Tom will travel through the Alps to make his dream come true.
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
4. Cows on the Roof (Anche stanotte le mucche danzeranno sul tetto)
Herdsman Fabiano will be a father soon. He owns fifty goats and eight cows and is trying his best to produce the alpine cheese that his hippie parents made a name for themselves with in the '70s, in an isolated valley of Ticino. But nothing is going the way it should. He's in debt, and feels guilty for a fatal accident which occurred the previous year, which haunts him. How can he and his girlfriend build a life together under such difficult circumstances?
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
5. L'Uomo Di Legno (L'Uomo Di Legno)
(L'Uomo Di Legno)
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
6. Lyon-Turin : Le Dernier Tunnel XXL (Lyon-Turin : Le Dernier Tunnel XXL)
(Lyon-Turin : Le Dernier Tunnel XXL)
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
7. The Alps from Above: Symphony of Summits (Die Alpen - Unsere Berge von oben)
The most important mountain range in Europe is more than a holiday destination for sports and relaxation. The Alps are not just an unpredictable force of nature against which humans have to assert themselves again and again, or an area steeped in history, but also a landscape that enchants. The documentary takes a foray through the history and geography of the Alps.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
8. La Via Bonatti (La Via Bonatti)
(La Via Bonatti)
It has an average vote of 9.8 on TMDB.
9. Riccardo Cassin, 100 Anni - Un secolo di alpinismo passato alla storia (Riccardo Cassin, 100 Anni - Un secolo di alpinismo passato alla storia)
(Riccardo Cassin, 100 Anni - Un secolo di alpinismo passato alla storia)
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
10. Gary Hemming, le beatnik des cimes (Gary Hemming, le beatnik des cimes)
The American mountaineer Gary Hemming marked the era of the 1960s. The story of this "exceptional" character is intimately linked to that of the rescue of the two German mountaineers on the west face of the Drus, in 1966, a rescue which he had took the initiative. While the official emergency services of the EHM try to reach them from above, a pirate rope made up of Gary Hemming, René Desmaison, Lothar Mauch, Gil Bodin, Mike Brurke, François Guillot, the filmmaker Gérard Bauer organizes to join them from below and succeeded after a fierce struggle the rescue. The press seizes the event and elevates Gary Hemming to the rank of national hero. All the newspapers feature this big guy with a cool attitude, mismatched clothes, jovial smile and long blond hair on the front page. From then on, he was nicknamed: "the beatnik of the peaks".
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
11. La vallée des loups (La vallée des loups)
(La vallée des loups)
It has an average vote of 6.933 on TMDB.
12. Profession grimpeur, Eric Escoffier (Profession grimpeur, Eric Escoffier)
(Profession grimpeur, Eric Escoffier)
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
13. The Alps - Climb of Your Life
In 1966, John Harlin II died while attempting Europe's most difficult climb, the North Face of the Eiger in Switzerland. 40 years later, his son John Harlin III, an expert mountaineer and the editor of the American Alpine Journal, returns to attempt the same climb.
It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.
14. Les Horizons Gagnés (Les Horizons Gagnés)
The guide Gaston Rébuffat, shares with us his view of his job and the nature that surrounds him by showing us some beautiful climbs made with friends, noting the importance of the friendship of the rope party. Born near the Calanques, he could have been a sailor, like him linked to storms and the stars. We follow him with Edwin Mattews in their ascent of the Barre des Ecrins, then in La Meije. Accompanied by Jean Juge , in the Mont Blanc Massif, for a crossing of the Aiguilles de Chamonix. With his Italian friend Lino Donvito, he climbs the Torre de Vijolet in the Dolomites. Then with Massulu Suzuki in the Mont Blanc massif . Christian Ringeval accompanies him for an ascent of Vignemale. And finally return to the Mont Blanc massif, to the Grand Capucin with Konrad Krirch.
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
15. Silbergeier (Silbergeier)
Silbergeier is a long pitch route built by Pietro del Pra in 1993 and organized by Beat Kammerlander. In this film, Nina Caprez achieves the first female ascent with her then partner Cédric Lachat. A beautiful production by Vladimir Cellier, carried by essential music.
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
16. Making An Ancient Forest - Kalkalpen National Park (Zurück zum Urwald - Nationalpark Kalkalpen)
This film, three years in the making, The remote forests of Kalkalpen National Park in Austria, the largest area of wilderness in the European Alps, have been left untouched by humans for nearly a quarter of a century in order to return to their natural, primeval state. The landscape regenerates itself in dramatic cycles of growth and decay, and this bold hands-off method of conservation yields salient results: the lynx, absent from the area for 115 years, has returned.
It has an average vote of 9.3 on TMDB.
17. Refuges (Refuges)
(Refuges)
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
18. The Nicole Brothers, Born To Climb (Les Frères Nicole, Nés Pour Grimper)
This film by Yannick Bacher tells the passion of brothers Frédéric and François Nicole for climbing. Through the sites of Cuzzago , Zurich, Murg, Pelzli, Montreux, St-Loup, Yverdon-les-Bains, Saint-Triphon or Erde, we learn to know these 2 living legends better, their life choices, their philosophy... United by blood ties, those of fraternity but also by the same passion, that of the rock, of climbing. Fred made climbing history by pushing back the difficulty ladder in the discipline of bouldering. François him, founded a family and carried out a parallel professional career. But both have never stopped exploring, traveling and climbing.
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
19. Bravo Marcel (Bravo Marcel)
(Bravo Marcel)
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
20. Die Schweiz von oben - Vom Zauber der Alpenrepublik (Die Schweiz von oben - Vom Zauber der Alpenrepublik)
(Die Schweiz von oben - Vom Zauber der Alpenrepublik)
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
