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Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors

Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “8848 Höhenmeter – 7 Gipfel in 24 Stunden”

8848 metres – this corresponds to the absolute height of Mount Everest. Alex Rauter takes the challenge to climb this altitude-difference within one single day. In default of such a high mountain, the Vorarlberg athlete decides to climb 7 summits... more

  Adventure (D), Robert Eder 46 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Immer Höher, immer Weiter”

On the 21st of Mai 2009, Reini Sampl climbed the highest summit of northern Tyrol, the Wildspitze (3768 m). This is a particular achievement, because since a skiing accident in 1996, Reini is in a wheelchair. However, terms like “self-pity” or... more

  Adventure (D), Patrick Huter, Sebastian Blasy 38 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Passionnément Volcans”

Everyday, Monsieur X gets up in order to drive to his office and let his monotone everyday life just happen. On his way he meets Sébastian and Morgan, who prepare for their journey to South America. Thanks to the visions of Monsieur X who would... more

  Adventure (F/E), Sébastian Nestolat (Frankreich) 25 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Across - Der Weg ist weiter als das Ziel”

The young Styrian Christoph Strasser is accompanied on his way to the Race Across America and he shows his most intimate feelings. An enormous mental strength and will power are required as is an intensive physical training. All alone, Strasser... more

  Adventure (D), Jürgen Gruber 35 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die schwarze Donau - Ein Fluss verschwindet”

For more than 20 years, speleologists have been tracing the myth of the „Black Danube“ in Baden-Württemberg. Between Immendingen and Möhringen, the still young Danube seeps away completely for approximately 150 days per year in the permeable karst... more

  Adventure (D), Axel Nixdorf (Deutschland) 45 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Traumleben”

Although dreams can be so colourful and beautiful, the reality of two young skiers is often grey. They struggle against obstacles in their everyday lives, however, they are not prepared to lose their joy of skiing. In their own way they realize... more

  Adventure (D), Christoph Hoerner 24 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “The Snow Caveman”

The Snow Caveman has lived in snowcaves high up in the icy Norwegian mountains for 20 years. Like Nietzsche’s Zarathustra he has invented his own morale and hard hitting humour. His life is far from the bourgeois materialistic life in the new... more

  Adventure (Nor/D), Fridtjof Kæreng (Norwegen) 80 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Solo”

On January 11, 2007, Andrew McAuley set out on his quest to become the first person to kayak from Australia to New Zealand across 1600 km of one of the wildest and loneliest stretches of ocean on Earth. Thirty days later, New Zealand maritime... more

  Adventure (E/D), Jennifer Peedom, David Michod (Australien) 52 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Home Swiss Home”

There’s no place like home! Swiss skier Dominique Perret did not travel far to find beautiful freeriding. Based in Verbier and Zinal, he and his team made the most of an ideal winter to ski Valais’ famous 4000’s, those uncompromising peaks,... more

  Adventure (n.v.), Dominique Perret (Schweiz) 13 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Swiss Border Stories”

In June 2010, American author and adventurer John Harlin set out on a three-month journey to follow the entire Swiss border under his own power, a 2,000km odyssey with more than 170,000m of climbing—but tragedy struck early. Barely a week in, he... more

  Adventure (E), John Harlin (USA) 45 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Hirlatzhöhle – Momente des Staunens”

The Hirlatz cave is located in the Dachstein massif, it is the second longest cave in Austria and it hosts one of the biggest challenges for speleologists from all over the world: a 270 m high pit. Whenever the wide-spread and extensive tunnels of... more

  Adventure (D), Gerald Salmina 60 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Hike – A Freeride Project in the Austrian Alps”

The Austrian elite of snowboarders and free riders often fly around half the world in order to find some wonderful slopes with deep snow. With this project, Mitch Tölderer and his mates want to demonstrate that such hidden treasures can also be... more

  Adventure (D), Martin Stoni 25 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Shortcut”

Trials Biking Welsh Style: A journey home from work past castles, mountains and more? It looks like if Matt Barlow uses his bike as a toy doing hard trial tricks on various obstacles. more

  Adventure (n.v.), Dave Brown (Gro) 9 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Auf der Suche nach dem Flussgott”

Kayakers call perfect wild water with clean lines, embedded in a overwhelming landscape, a “River God”. On their search for those “River Gods”, the Sickline Team travels around the globe. Olaf Obsommer talks about the particular harmony in the... more

  Adventure (D), Olaf Obsommer (Deutschland) 26 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “365 Days under Antarctic Ice”

In 1957 three men started occupying the Charcot Station, built near the South magnetic pole and located 320 km from the coast: Jacques Dubois, a meteorologist, Roland Schlich, a geophysicist, and Claude Lorius, a glaciologist. For one whole year,... more

  Adventure (E), Djamel Tahi (Frankreich) 52 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “A Life Ascending”

The film chronicles the life of acclaimed ski mountaineer and extreme mountain guide Ruedi Beglinger. Living with his wife and two young daughters on a remote glacier in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Beglinger has built a reputation... more

  Adventure (E), Stephen Grynberg (USA) 59 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Space Tourists”

For 20,000 American dollars, the American Anousheh Ansari fulfilled an old dream of mankind, the wish to leave our planet as a “completely normal” person and explore the space. This film accompanies her on her journey through space and shows the... more

  Adventure (E), Christian Frei (Schweiz) 98 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Auf zum Polarkreis”

At last a different kind of animal film. Usually what happens behind the camera is rarely shown. Musk ox attack remote-controlled cameras, skuas and crossed vipers assault camera men, tours on dog-drawn sledges in the bitter cold end up in... more

  Adventure (D), Jan Haft (Deutschland) 45 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Cape Horn”

In the year 2009 three windsurfers and a camera crew started out to sail around the infamous Cape Horn. They wanted to capture the myth of the cape and get a better understanding of the “old day” sailors and buccaneers, who surrounded the most... more

  Adventure (D), Thomas Miklautsch 48 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Patagonia Promise”

Climbing is Stanley Leary’s life. Together with his love Roberta he went on several trips to the highest walls around the world. As Roberta dies in a car crash, Stanley’s world turns dark. To grant her dying wish, Stanley and two friends venture... more

  Adventure (E), Peter Mortimer, Nick Rosen (USA) 24 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Made in Austria”

„Made in Austria“ is the first Austrian free-ski film with regional background since the legendary „Weißer Rausch“ with free-ride stars from Austria, such as Matthias Haunholder, who was the first Austrian to win a tour stop of the Free-ride World... more

  Adventure (D), Martin Sochor 12 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Die Reise nach Kafiristan”

This drama documentary deals with the life of two extraordinary women who, in 1939, set off together to travel by car from Geneva to Kabul. Each woman is in pursuit of an idea. The writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach, who in the 1930s belonged to the... more

  Adventure (D/E), Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini (Deutschland/Germany) 100 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Unter Eisbären - Abenteuer in Russlands Arktis”

Shooting films in the Arctic is one of the most difficult endeavours in nature film production. For 4 months, cameraman Uwe Anders lived among polar bears, polar foxes and walruses. He found himself too close to comfort during a battle between... more

  Adventure (D), Heiko De Groot (Deutschland) 44 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “2019, auf zu Mond und Mars!”

Forty years after Neil Armstrong’s historic footsteps, mankind is about to return to the Moon with an ambitious goal: to build a permanent outpost. During the summer of 2008, astronauts staged a dress rehearsal of their lunar mission on Devon... more

  Adventure (F/D), Laurent Lichtenstein (Frankreich) 52 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Kilian’s Quest”

The sky-runner Kilian Jornet has a dream: he wants to break new records on some of the most beautiful places on earth. He calls his personal odyssey “Kilian’s Quest”. This special challenge leads the exceptionally talented Catalan to the mountains... more

  Adventure (E), Marlène Koubi, Raphaël Lassablière (Frankreich) 50 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Vollmondfotografie”

Everyone who has ever seen the rising moon above a mountain, still shimmering in the light of the evening, knows what a unique and beautiful experience this is. However, only very few know how difficult it is to plan a good shot of the moon. Every... more

  Adventure (D), Fridolin Baur (Deutschland) 10 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “An Angel in the clouds”

Using his hang glider Angelo d'Arrigo has flown across seas, deserts, volcanoes, glaciers and mountain chains in some of the remotest parts of the planet. Searching for a deeper meaning of flying he stopped his career as a competition pilot. We... more

  Adventure (I/E), Emanuele Angiuli (Italien) 30 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Ice Bound in Antarctica”

Jonathan Zaccaria is a young researcher. He is going to spend a full year in a scientific station in the endless winter of Antarctica. Discover his video diary of 365 days 3,000km away from any coast, with winds as strong as 300km/h, temperatures... more

  Adventure (E), Jean-Michel Corillion (Frankreich) 52 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Im Bann des Yukon (Teil 1): Von Whitehorse nach Dawson”

The "Yukon Quest“ which leads from the Canadian Whitehorse to Fairbanks in Alaska, is considered to be the most difficult dog sleigh race of the world. With temperatures sometimes as low as – 50°C, the teams have to run 1600km across snow-covered... more

  Adventure (D), Klaus Scherer (Deutschland) 45 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Mission Gombessa”

„Mission Gombessa“ documents the successful end of a research project which lasted for 21 years and is rightly considered as one of the greatest scientific adventures of the 20th century – the chase for coelacanths. For the German Hans Fricke it... more

  Adventure (D), Jan Haft (Deutschland) 45 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Red Bull X-Alps 2009”

Thirty athletes from 23 different nations race through the Alps from Salzburg, Austria, to Monaco on the Mediterranean coast. Travelling by foot or flying with a paraglider alone, they have to fight their way through some of the world's most... more

  Adventure (D), Mario Kreuzer 55 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Wüstenglück - Der Lauf durch die Sahara”

The „Marathon des Sables“ across the Moroccan Sahara is the hardest ultra-running competition in the world: 250km in six stages across deep desert sands and hard pebbles, with temperatures up to 50° C in the shade. In addition, the participants... more

  Adventure (D), Gerhard Schick (Deutschland) 52 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Rush Hour Dream”

On his way to work a manager falls asleep in the tramway of Dusseldorf, Germany. In his dream he wakes up in a beautiful mountain scenery and discovers that he is carrying a paraglider in his laptop bag. Instead of going to the office, he flies... more

  Adventure (n.v.), Kerim Jaspersen (Deutschland) 5 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “No limits mobil”

Certainly they don’t experience the mountain world peacefully and silently, but in a more intensive way. The youth group of the German Alpine Club is hiking for a week in the mountains of the Allgäu region, within the framework of “No limits... more

  Adventure (D), Fridolin Baur (Deutschland) 12 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “The Moose”

Top Canadian whitewater canoeists Paul Mason, Mark Scriver and Andrew Westwood rip it up on the Moose and Independence rivers in New York state, running a series of beautiful and challenging grade 5 waterfalls and slides. You have to be bold to... more

  Adventure (E), Justine Curgenven (Gro) 24 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Dem Traum auf der Spur”

„Lama-Joe“ Thöni and Hans Geissler set off on their journey from Munich to Venice. On their march from the Marienplatz to Piazza San Marco they are accompanied by four lamas. Ahead of this extraordinary hiking group are 520 km and 20.000 altitude... more

  Adventure (D), Melanie Anweiler (Deutschland) 53 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Eine ungewöhnliche Seilschaft”

In former times, Nigg loved to go into the mountains. After he received his diagnosis of multiple sclerosis it took him several years to accept his illness. Roland has been jailed for dealing with drugs. René has been working for 22 years in the... more

  Adventure (D), Sylvia Rothe (Deutschland) 40 min
Adventure films showing people and their extraordinary achievements outdoors “Im Bann des Yukon (Teil 2): Von Dawson nach Fairbanks”

In the second part of this complex documentary about the „Yukon Quest“, the sleigh dog race which leads 1600km from the Canadian Whitehorse to Fairbanks in Alaska, we approach the dramatic final on the slopes of the “Eagle Summit”. Who will win... more

  Adventure (D), Klaus Scherer (Deutschland) 45 min