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- In 1920s Los Angeles, a bedridden patient in a hospital captivates a young girl with a fantastic tale of heroes, myths, and villains on a desert island.
- An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps, The Eight Mountains follows over four decades the profound, complex relationship between Pietro and Bruno.
- A boy and his beloved imaginary friend are able to stay together at an orphanage of sorts for imaginary friends that children have outgrown to be adopted by new children.
- Filmed over nearly five years in twenty-five countries on five continents, and shot on seventy-millimetre film, Samsara transports us to the varied worlds of sacred grounds, disaster zones, industrial complexes, and natural wonders.
- A collection of expertly photographed scenes of human life and religion.
- The farcical adventures of an unhappy, sometimes suicidal, billionaire Arthur Lempereur in Hong Kong and the Himalayas.
- Feature-length version of the documentary TV series Planet Earth (2006), following the migration paths of four animal families.
- On the Annapurna Massif, Tukten, a young Nepali man setting off for a new life as a laborer in Dubai, encounters an older Australian woman who causes him to change course and discover his homeland in a new light.
- Four groups of athletes embark on four never-before-accomplished missions.
- Based on true events, renowned mountaineer UM Hong-gil sets out on a mission to Everest to retrieve his late junior climber's body and faces the greatest challenge of his life.
- Prem, the younger prince of the Kingdom of Khazaag, born in an auspicious astrological time to be the future King goes through his biggest obstacle in life, Geet, his only love.
- Set in Colonial India in 1925 this is an adaptation of Jim Corbett's hunt for the most notorious man-eating leopard of all time.
- Documentary that covers the famous and successful expedition of the Everest conquest by Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary, the first climbers to reach its peak.
- During the 1990s, David Lee Hoffman searched throughout China for the finest teas. He's a California importer who, as a youth, lived in Asia for years and took tea with the Dali Lama. Hoffman's mission is to find and bring to the U.S. the best hand picked and hand processed tea. This search takes him directly to farms and engages him with Chinese scientists, business people, and government officials: Hoffman wants tea grown organically without a factory, high-yield mentality. By 2004, Hoffman has seen success: there are farmers' collectives selling tea, ways to export "boutique tea" from China, and a growing Chinese appreciation for organic farming's best friend, the earthworm.
- Ben and Victoria are tested to their physical and mental limits as they attempt to scale the world's highest mountain.
- Texas artist Sean Starr travels to Nepal to explore handcrafted artwork that is in danger of disappearing in the modern age, and rides a motorcycle into the Himalayas to visit the remote Magar tribe.
- This documentary was released in France 1953 only 8 weeks before Tenzing and Hillary conquered Mount Everest. The first 8,000 m peak to be climbed was the Annapurna I, three years earlier in 1950, by a French expedition including Maurice Herzog, Lionel Terray, Gaston Rébuffat, Jean Crouzy, Marcel Schutz, Jacques Oudot, Francis de Noyelle an cinematographer Marcel Ichac, the only one who had already an Himalayan experience (see 'Karakoram', film of 1936 awarded at Venice Film Festival in 1938). It's an epic adventure filmed in difficult conditions by an expert of mountain film and which ended in an anticlimax of disasters and injuries.
- Three young Tibetans struggle for freedom against the Chinese communist regime. Windhorse was filmed clandestinely inside Tibet and in Nepal. It was the first digital feature film, shot in 1996 on a Sony DVW-700WS and a consumer Sony DCR-VX1000 and edited on avid with digital finishing and color correction at RolandHouse in Washington, DC.
- A group of spiritual seekers journey to India and Pakistan to study Qawwali music from the masters of this 1000-year old Sufi music tradition.
- On 2017, Andoni Canela starts a travel with his kid Unai looking for the great felines around the world. Working as photographer for National Geographic, Andoni attempts to expose the beauty and fierceness of the animals as panthers, lions, tigers, lynxes and leopards, in addition with another animals by the zones as giraffes, hippopotamus or alligators. Unai, 13 at 2017, is a boy who not only lives a different teenage, but a real adventure discovering places and animals as he never could imagine. Alone in the nature with a few cameras and drones as only one company, father and son make a travel including ten countries of four continents. In the trying to film the legendary snow leopard of Himalayas, one of the animals most difficult to see and photograph, Andoni and Unai live an four-years odyssey to claim the importance for preserving the environment as all the animals that inhabit it.
- A selection of seemingly unconnected scenes featuring Nick Cave, Blixa Bargeld, Nina Hagen and Lene Lovich. Losely based on Voltaire's satire "Candide".
- The life and healing practices of a tribe in the Himalayas in north-western Nepal.
- Prof. Dyhrenfurth of Switzerland leads an international expedition heading into the Himalayan Mountains.
- A teenage boy from a small Himalayan villages has to choose between his duty to tend to the family home, and his ambitions to study abroad.