Com uma promissora carreira na polícia e um bebê a caminho, a vida de Marc (Hanno Koffler) parece estar no caminho certo, até o momento em que conhece Kay (Max Riemelt), um colega de quarto do campo de treinamento policial. Em meio aos exercícios de corrida, Marc experimenta uma sensação fácil e sem esforço nunca sentida antes, se apaixonar por um homem. Dividido entre sua família e sua paixão, sua vida sai do seu controle até ele perceber que não pode fazer todos felizes.
In its first 25 years only 10 people have finished The Barkley Marathons. Based on a historic prison escape, this cult like race tempts people from around the world to test their limits of physical and mental endurance in this documentary that contemplates the value of pain.
After losing his mother to obesity, a thirty-two year old chubby ginger comedian and vegan son-of-a-pig-farmer sets out to avoid the same fate by running one hundred miles through the mountains of Colorado in one of the world's most difficult ultra trail marathons...and lives to tell jokes about it.
In 2010, four of the greatest undefeated mountain runners on earth toed the starting line at the Western States 100-mile endurance run, the oldest and most prestigious 100-mile foot race in the world. 'Unbreakable: The Western States 100' follows the four lead men on this amazing journey. Hal Koerner, two time defending Western States champion, and running store entrepreneur from Ashland, Oregon. Geoff Roes, undefeated at the 100-mile distance, an organic chef from Juneau, Alaska. Anton Krupicka, undefeated in every ultramarathon he has ever started, a graduate student living in Boulder, Colorado. Kilian Jornet, the young mountain runner and two time Ultra-trail du Mont-Blanc champion, from Spain.
Kevin, a young, fearless runner from a rough neighborhood in Taiwan, falls in love with his tough coach Ellie. When Ellie becomes sick and distant, Kevin fights to survive and conquer the famous 10,000 Miles Silk Road Ultramarathon in order to win her heart.
Indulgence: 1000 Miles Under the Colorado Sky features ultra-marathon phenom Anton Krupicka in a high-definition running film inspired by mountain ski and bike films. The film will offer the viewer a first-hand look at Anton’s life as he trains in the mountains of Colorado, Utah, Nevada, and California during the summer of 2007. The film’s presentation will reflect Anton’s simple approach to life and running and his continued pursuit of this minimalist ideal amidst the expectations of modern society.
Anton Krupicka’s running has evolved from trails to mountains to free-soloing. Filmed over a season “In the High Country” thin air, river baths, and itinerant mountain living.
On | Solace – Running the Alps in 30 days – Karel Sabbe's Via Alpina FKT In the summer of 2021, ultrarunner Karel Sabbe ran the Via Alpina trail in just 30 days. Averaging two marathons on a daily basis, he navigated the route 14 days faster than anybody else. As well as the Alps, Karel overcame sleep deprivation, illness and extreme weather. And he did it all with a camera crew in tow, documenting every step.
A Bryan Hynes documentary following the story of Ultra Runner Lucy Bartholomew as she runs the the 231km Larapinta Trail in the Northern Territory Australia. From Lucys early beginnings into the sport of Ultra running, the film looks behind the curtain into the raw and upfront realities of ultra running and the undertaking of a project on this scale. The film shines a light on going beyond limits, the value of community, and showcasing some of the most beautiful landscapes of central Australia.
Emotionally volatile and ostracized from his home, 21-year-old JD Weymouth has picked up long distance running as a way to center himself. When an old friend returns to town, JD must confront his past and the emotional distance he’s yet to cover.
Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. The film documents American surfers Mike Hynson and Robert August as they travel the world during California’s winter (which, back in 1965 was off-season for surfing) in search of the perfect wave and ultimately, an endless summer.
Documentário mostra de forma crua e extremamente realista a pobreza e miséria da região do norte da Espanha. Denúncia pungente de 1932, esse curta-metragem de Buñuel reflete suas preocupações sociais e forte personalidade.
Megacities is a documentary about the slums of five different metropolitan cities.
Filme sobre a tempestuosa e também lendária relação de trabalho entre dois mitos do cinema, Werner Herzog e Klaus Kinski, e seus planos independentes e simultâneos de um matar ao outro. Um relacionamento de amor e ódio, que é um complicado quebra-cabeças para quem está de fora, mas ao mesmo tempo revela a profunda confiança entre um diretor e um ator. Uma rede de coincidências levou Herzog, então um estudante de 13 anos, a encontrar Kinski no mesmo apartamento em Munique. Em um ataque de raiva, Kinski destruiu todos os móveis do lugar. Era apenas um de seus acessos de fúria. Assim, Herzog sabia o que o esperava quando, alguns anos mais tardes, chamou Kinski para trabalhar em Aguirre, A Cólera dos Deuses. Herzog e Kinski trabalharam juntos em cinco filmes.
