How to reconcile climbing in a natural environment and the protection of biodiversity? How to practice your passion while respecting wildlife and nature? As the biodiversity crisis only worsens, Les Emmerdeurs (The Troublemakers) answers these questions through a community of climbers and ecologi...

Looking for ways to adapt to climate change and to develop resilience, a solidarity and sporting event is created by a french association: XCSS Climate can’t wait. This first edition in the Moroccan Sahara was an opportunity to learn from people in the desert area and to create a brand new sport:...

Captain Sam Merrett has seen a dream come to the life as his 65-foot, metal-hulled sail freight boat, ‘The Apollonia,’ has successfully completed three seasons delivering cargo - largely malt, grain, corn, pumpkins and red oak – from Hudson to New York City and back without burning fossil fuels, ...

‘Skeleton Sea – The Tides of Tomorrow’ João and Xandi, two surfers in their early 50′s, have been working together for 25 years. They clean beaches by picking up trash and create stunning artworks from it. But living as an artist and idealist in Portugal is not economically profitable and therefo...

They call it the “Water Wars”. It’s a conflict once unthinkable in the deep green South. Three states are locked in battle over the diminishing fresh water that saw Atlanta go from a small town to the largest growing city in the US. Who’s in control? It depends on who you talk to. In this stunnin...

Skiing is at the front lines of climate change. Snow conditions are deteriorating year after year, especially in terms of elevation, leading to dangerous conditions in the mountains and an unpredictable future for the next generation of freeriders. As skiers, snowboarders, and mountain enthusiast...

Through a group of “classic” cyclists and their common interest in the classic bicycle, we’ll discover values that are being lost in our modern society such as the importance of friendship, ecology, valuing the old, minimalism and other important premises to achieve a happier, simpler and more fu...

Mǐn Jiāng - As the River Flows. Mǐn Jiāng is the mother river of the Fujian province in China. Fujian local Ruan and his friend kayaked through the mother river from the source to mouth. The duo kayaked through the vein of the river, crossing countless dams and documenting the impacts of an evolv...

The wild Olympic Peninsula is like nowhere else. It has been recognized as a national park, a wilderness area, an International Biosphere Reserve and World Heritage Site, and the quietest space in the lower 48. Yet, the park’s rare and distinctive soundscape is threatened by new and unnatural noi...

How can trekking be made even more environmentally sustainable? You will find the answer in this film-documentary, in which a journalist, an expert in travel and mountaineering, walks the 7000 km of the “Sentiero Italia Cai”, a trek that unites the whole of Italy, passing through the Alps and the...

‘Amazonas – A Sustainable Life in the Rainforest’. Numerous climatic, political and civilising changes have a great impact on the settlements in the central Amazon area. Step by step the local people develop their own mentality regarding a sustainable and well-adapted life in the heart of the Ama...

Two young innovators created the first sustainable surfboard fin based on ocean-recycled plastics. In this stunning documentary they prove their mission and reveal a transparent value chain of the waste material to design a performance product for surfers. The unrivaled story is underlined by sur...

From October 2011 to January 2012, Will Stauffer-Norris and Zak Podmore hiked and paddled from Wyoming’s Wind River Mountains to Mexico following the Colorado River system from its farthest inland source to the sea, filming and narrating on the fly. The resulting film ‘Remains of a River’ is an u...

In June 2012, four adventurers started at the headwaters of the upper Colorado River in Rocky Mountain National Park and headed downstream for the next 800 miles. By kayak, foot, oar, and solar raft, they gain a first-hand perspective on the river and the people whose lives depend on it. Punctuat...

Many consumers are concerned about the disconnect between food and health. Touched by their high school football player son's battle with an antibiotic resistant super-bug filmmakers Jeff and Jennifer Spitz take a closer look at what is in their food and what anyone can do to make healthier choic...

Waterways – To the Black Sea. 1 Kayak, 6 weeks, 2000 KM. After cycling to Australia on his own, Robert Eixenberger is now going from the heart of Bavaria, Germany to the Black Sea over waterways through Germany, Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia and Romania – only with his kayak.

The Monkey Island documentary tells a story of love and protection for rescued monkeys who have won a second chance. After leaving Canada and spending years on a sailboat, Francine Roy found her refuge in the paradisiacal archipelago of Bocas del Toro, Panama. With a sustainable environment and t...

‘Namuli’ is a community-backed film about the spirit of exploration and what happens when a team of rock climbers, biologists, and conservationists sets off on an unconventional expedition into one of the world’s least explored and most threatened habitats. The film follows an international crew ...

Tom Batrouney sets out on one of the wettest days on record to run 10km loops of his local trail with the only plan to quite literally, run forever, and raise funds for critical environmental groups For Wild Places and Seabin. The community rallied behind Tom physically and digitally and pushed h...

Like many others of Europe’s last free-flowing rivers in the Balkan region, the Una is in permanent danger of being destroyed by a series of hydro dams. It is one of the few last rivers in the world with a healthy, wild Hucho (Danube Salmon) population and an amazing fishery. For Bosnian guide An...

Decision is the story of wild Alaska shorelines, a remote lighthouse and the ongoing problem of marine debris. The scenery is magnificent and the kayaking is superb, while the message about our addiction to plastic and its effects on the environment come through in every shot. This short film can...

14-year-old Julieta lives on the Caribbean island of Curaçao and prefers to be under water rather than above. The wonderful, exciting world of the ocean feels like home to Julieta. The more time Julieta spends under water, the more she is confronted with large amounts of waste on the seabed and t...

In the early days of solar vehicle racing, one of the most unlikely competitors was a Turkish nuclear physicist living in Australia named Ugur Ortabasi. He conceived a four-seated, solar-powered, tandem bicycle only a mother could love, but in true underdog fashion, it would go on to win the 1986...

Wave of Change: A Low-Tech Surfing Adventure. Mexico 2020. Professional surfer Damien Castera joined Caroline, Corentin and Guénolé on board the now well-known “Nomade des Mers,” a catamaran currently sailing around the world in search of low-tech innovation, and a pioneer in developing sustainab...