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- In 1958, a Frenchman, André Suire, took the risk of overloading his equipment by housing a camera in his helmet. Thanks to him, you will discover the world of space. Images that you are going to see are taken without special effects. The cameraman accompanying those he films, this world will seem almost one of immobility. And yet, all this happens at 200 km per hour, in free fall, in a vacuum. A gesture of the arm and its change of direction or another move and he goes into a spin. When fear is overcome, a new relationship is established between man and emptiness, and free fall becomes a game. As the clouds approach, speed reappears. Beyond the feat, the flying man has found a moment of happiness. These fantastic images are simply the marvelous images of the power of man.
- In 1963, a discussion around a meal in a mountain refuge was an opportunity for an old mountaineer to present the various refuges, shelters and huts of the Mont-Blanc massif. He also explains to what extent recent technical developments, and in particular the use of the helicopter, have completely transformed these places of rest and meetings in the mountains to make them more comfortable and accessible to both novices and experienced mountaineers.
- With the tank truck of the company British Petroleum (BP), the Bozzetto fuel delivery man crosses mountain roads in winter. Headed to Val d'Isère in Savoie, it faces, night and day, the vagaries of traffic in snowy weather, and penetrates the life of the winter sports resort living to the rhythm of development activities. , sports and tourism: tunnel construction, snow milling machine, cable car, hotel and catering as well as skiing from the peaks to the village (off-piste descent demonstration by Lionel Terray).
- In this village with streets of ice that winter turns into a palace, there is a little boy who has fun in thirty-six ways..." This film follows the dreams of a child in a village-resort: fishing angling in icy torrents, observing Parisian tourists like curiosities, downhill skiing like a champion, parachute jumping... The joys of life in the mountains in winter are shown in all their aspects.