Skiing, snowboarding, slab surfing, mountain biking and speed riding are the focus of this year's La Nuit De La Glisse Cinéma film. In this film, Thierry Donard introduces us to "Xtreme" human beings who, through their lives and their resilience, accomplish extraordinary feats. Across the world a...

Stories centered on the Human Experience: the connection with nature through the extreme sports in which the athletes evolved. Pushing their sport to the limit, they have now become athletes of the highest level. The more time they spend in nature, the more they learn to respect it, to develop th...

When filming started we knew all was not well with the world. But couldn't have foreseen that we would have to push the pause button a short time after. Or that our freedom and access to nature would be limited for several months.

40 years of "Nuit de la Glisse" and evolution of Freeride sports, with images filmed around the globe featuring some of the best athletes in the world. From Enak Gavaggio's first freeride incursions, to big waves surfing with Matahi Drollet and to a breathtaking descent by Marco Siffredi, dive in...

You’d never plan to spend your life chasing the elements, watching changes to the sky or the swell…you’d never think that you’d travel across the whole world searching for a wave, a line or a perfect moment... But once you experience the joy that this lifestyle brings, you will always be drawn to...

The last chapter of Don't Crack Under Pressure is finally here. Just one year after the release of Don't Crack Under Pressure - Season 2, Thierry Donard brings us the final part of his trilogy. The culmination of a saga in which friendship and sharing reach their highest heights. La Nuit de la Gl...

What do athletes from Tahiti, Sweden, Australia, Mexico, America, Hawaii and Switzerland have in common? The determination to get up after each failure, their courage to continue after an injury or perhaps their humility when revelling in success? This film relates the adventures of men and women...

Thierry Donard has completed another round-the-world journey with his camera, bringing us right into aweinspiring natural settings where men and women carry out incredible feats. From the most beautiful snowy alpine faces to the peaks towering above the Norwegian fjords, from the waves of Fakarav...

To the four corners of the globe, from Chamonix Mont-Blanc to French Polynesia via Châtel, the Swiss Alps, the Pyrenees and the Spanish desert of Almeria, the new La Nuit de la Glisse film "Addicted to Life" showcases extraordinary feats from passionate athletes within wild, threatening natural e...

Imagine an entire life lived on a knife's edge...forever dreaming up new adventures, new projects. Riders know exactly where their limits are and although this line is tested, toyed with and pushed back; it is never to be crossed... These exceptional men and women have built lifestyles around the...

Constantly thinking the unthinkable and how to push their own limits is undoubtedly a source of intense satisfaction to these extraordinary athletes that we call “freeriders”. Most of them have become stars in their own right on the Internet where their athletic achievements are marvelled at by ...

This year Nuit de la Glisse is exploring a new dimension, depth. Three-dimensional space has finally arrived to enhance the adventure, taking our audience deeper into the action and allowing them to share the riders' sensations. Faced with a European winter with scarcely any snow, the team had t...

After TESTIMONY, Thierry Donard and his team are back in the heart of the action to stay close to athletes. With on-board cameras and the craziest axes, the film connects sequences that are both moving and strong with never-before-seen images of Norwegian skier Fred Syversen's 107-meter jump... a...

“INSTANT”. From the moment man has started to walk, he has steadily wanted to push the limits of his evolution. As of the image of Usain Bolt pushing the boundaries of human beings, the riders push their limits every day a little more. In practice, for each sport specialty, there is a share of ad...

This film closes the first series of Perfects Moments, by getting closer to the most emblematic athletes of the last five years of filming for the Nuit de la Glisse. By being close to the camera, the viewer is transported into the universe of the riders. Exclusive interviews ask them about their ...

Heroes of Freeride retraces the 25 years of history of which the Nuit de la Glisse was a trigger. Thierry Donard looks back on the evolution of board sports through his various productions. This film begins at the end of the 70s until today in 2007, with the latest developments in board sports. F...

Skiing, freeriding, snowboarding, windsurfing, bmx, paragliding, wingsuit…., each rider tells his personal experiences through breathtaking images. “The Ultimate Round” traces this unique relationship between athletes and an exceptional environment, ranging from powder fields to the vast expanses...

Thierry Donard, the Nuit de la Glisse director and filmmaker, rode the legendary face of La Finive on his skis in 2005

The film Perfect Moment had allowed us to approach a state, a sensation, difficult to define because ephemeral and fugitive: the perfect moment. "Perfect Moment, the adventure continues" goes even further in this uncertain search: some claim that the PERFECT MOMENT is not of this world but others...

Thrill seekers can devote most of their lives to their passion. They are looking for THE PERFECT MOMENT, the one that brings together all the components of ideal skiing, of surpassing oneself, that moment when everything seems unreal, as if suspended. A few days or an entire winter can pass waiti...

Born from the sensation that follows an achievement, elevation is halfway between the spiritual and the physical. In the senseless quest for self-transcendence, elevation underlines each moment of intensity. Elevation is not a sliding film like the others. Very few films manage to capture the ess...

Vintage Multisport film, the first "Nuit de la Glisse" edition in history