Category: Documentary
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Gare Du Nord By Jean Rouch
Reading Time: < 1 minute A short fiction by Jean Rouch. Mobile camera thanks to technological advances that made sound equipment portable. This new technology would be used for documentary production.
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Wolverine – an ice climbing video
Reading Time: < 1 minute After doing some research some ice climbers find a spectacular and physical ice climb. We see their progression from a variety of angles as well as the occasional fall.
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Chronique D’un été by Jean Rouch
Reading Time: < 1 minute Cinema Verité – where reality is filmed and conversations are real. Nothing is meant to be set up. It has it’s roots in anthropological studies.
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Unseen
Reading Time: < 1 minute Unseen is a documentary divided in to two parts. The first part is about five individuals who provide tours of various parts of London which they inhabited as homeless person and the second part is feedback and advice.
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The Alps Imax
Reading Time: < 1 minute A nice documentary looking at climbing the Eiger. There are some interesting sequences and shots which could be used in a number of documentaries. Remember that this is meant to be seen on a huge screen, not your laptop.
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A Trip to the Bottom of the Wall
Reading Time: < 1 minute Two friends of mine decided that they would go to the bottom of the wall at the dive site in Chindrieux. This dive site is on the Northern end of the Lac du Bourget in France one hour’s drive from Geneva. The classic dive, which I have done a number…
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Big Dreams – A BBC documentary series
Reading Time: < 1 minute 13 years to circumnavigate the glope using Human power. That’s a nice challenge to set yourself. It’s even nicer to complete.
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Chindrieux Dives
Reading Time: 2 minutes Earlier today I was at Chindrieux, a lake side village looking out over the Lac du Bourget lake in France. It is a nice lake with good visibility. The dive site where my friends and I usually dive is a wall. You swim out for 300 meters before heading down the…
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Best Of E.O.F.T No. 5 – Urban Rocks
Reading Time: < 1 minute Short documentary about urban climbing in German. Some nice sequences. You see them climbing a tower, you see them jumping from the top. You see them climbing up a bridge’s support legs.