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FILM COLLECTION

For more than four decades, La Nuit de la Glisse has captured the spirit of exploration and pushing beyond limits. Browse the films that have shaped its legacy and discover extraordinary adventures from around the world.
25 FILMS
45 YEARS
356 RIDERS

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THE CALL

THE CALL follows a new generation of extraordinary athletes answering the call of nature, in search of the perfect line, the right gesture, and that fleeting moment when commitment, mastery and the elements align. The film explores the passing of values between generations while shining a light on the growing challenges of a natural world in deep transformation.

Duration
92 min
Director
Thierry Donard & Olivier Sautet
Sports
Freediving · Freeride Skiing · Snowboarding · Surfing · Wing Foiling

FREEBIRDS

Free Birds follows exceptional athletes across some of the world's most breathtaking landscapes, from Arctic mountains to giant ocean waves, as they push the limits of their sports. More than a celebration of performance, the film is a tribute to freedom, nature, and the unique bond between humans and the elements.

Duration
66 min
Director
Thierry Donard & Olivier Sautet
Sports
Freeride Skiing · Kayaking · Snowboarding · Speed Riding · Surfing · Wing Foiling · Wingsuit Flying

HUMAN X PART II

Human X Part II follows extraordinary athletes as they face the world's most extreme environments, from the Alps to Tasmania and French Polynesia, in pursuit of new limits. Through breathtaking adventures, the film celebrates resilience, courage, and the relentless drive to surpass human potential.

Duration
79 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Freeride Skiing · Snowboarding · Speed Riding · Surfing

HUMAN X

Duration
77 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Freeride Skiing · Mountain Biking · Snowboarding · Speed Flying · Speed Riding · Surfing

HUMAN EXTREME

This film follows men and women who have chosen to live in harmony with nature, embracing adventure, adaptation and a deep respect for the environment. Shot over two years in British Columbia, the French Alps, Arctic Norway and Mexico, it offers a breathtaking journey into some of the world’s most spectacular natural landscapes.

Duration
86 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Freediving · Freeride Skiing · Snowboarding · Speed Riding · Surfing

RESET

RESET follows a new generation of athletes who have chosen to dedicate their lives to adventure, exploration and a deep connection with nature. From the Arctic Circle to French Polynesia, this inspiring journey celebrates positivity, resilience and a fresh perspective on the world around us.

Duration
85 min
Director
Thierry Donard With the voice of Vincent Cassel
Sports
Freediving · Freeride Skiing · Snowboarding · Speed Flying · Surfing

MAGNETIC

A poetic journey following athletes around the world as they chase waves, lines and the elusive perfect moment in harmony with nature.

Duration
115 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
BMX · Freeride Skiing · Kitesurfing · Mountain Biking · Snowboarding · Speed Flying · Stand-Up Paddleboarding · Surfing · Windsurfing

DON’T CRACK UNDER PRESSURE – SEASON 3

The final chapter of the Don't Crack Under Pressure trilogy celebrates friendship, passion and the transmission of values between generations of athletes. A breathtaking cinematic journey showcasing extraordinary performances and the spirit of adventure in stunning natural environments.

Duration
90 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
BMX · Freediving · Freeride Skiing · Kitesurfing · Snowboarding · Speed Riding · Stand-Up Paddleboarding · Surfing · Telemark Skiing · Wingsuit Flying

DON’T CRACK UNDER PRESSURE – SEASON 2

Don't Crack Under Pressure follows exceptional athletes from around the world as they pursue their dreams in some of the planet’s most spectacular and challenging environments. Driven by passion, determination and resilience, they push beyond fear and uncertainty in search of extraordinary moments. A powerful cinematic journey celebrating courage, perseverance and the art of living life to the fullest.

Duration
88 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Freeride Skiing · Kayaking · Kitesurfing · Skateboarding · Snowboarding · Stand-Up Paddleboarding · Surfing · Wingsuit Flying

DON’T CRACK UNDER PRESSURE

Thierry Donard’s 2015 film follows extraordinary athletes as they pursue their dreams in some of the world’s most spectacular and demanding natural environments. A powerful story about commitment, mental strength and the pursuit of perfection in the face of nature’s unpredictability.

Duration
91 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Freediving · Freeride Skiing · Kitesurfing · Snowboarding · Stand-Up Paddleboarding · Surfing · Wingsuit Flying

ADDICTED TO LIFE

Addicted to Life follows extraordinary athletes as they push the limits of human performance in the world's most spectacular natural environments. A powerful adventure that also highlights the urgent need to protect our planet for future generations.

Duration
90 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Freeride Skiing · Kayaking · Kitesurfing · Mountain Biking · Paragliding · Skateboarding · Snowboarding · Stand-Up Paddleboarding · Surfing · Wingsuit Flying

IMAGINE

This film follows extraordinary athletes who dedicate their lives to pushing the limits of human performance while pursuing their passion for adventure. A thrilling journey into a world of commitment, emotion and breathtaking achievements, captured at the heart of the action by Thierry Donard and his team.

Duration
95 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Freeride Skiing · Kayaking · Kitesurfing · Snowboarding · Speed Riding · Stand-Up Paddleboarding · Surfing · Wingsuit Flying

PUSHING THE LIMITS

Pushing the Limits follows extraordinary athletes as they explore the boundaries of adventure, performance and human potential in some of the world’s most demanding environments. A powerful journey into the unknown, celebrating courage, resilience and the unique connection between people and the forces of nature.

Duration
94 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Freediving · Freeride Skiing · Kayaking · Kitesurfing · Skateboarding · Snowboarding · Speed Riding · Stand-Up Paddleboarding · Surfing · Telemark Skiing · Wingsuit Flying

AT THE VERY LAST MOMENT

La Nuit de la Glisse is the iconic action sports film series showcasing the world's most inspiring athletes and adventures since the late 1970s. A celebration of passion, exploration and extraordinary human achievement.

Duration
70 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
BMX · Freediving · Freeride Skiing · Kayaking · Mountain Biking · Skateboarding · Skydiving · Snowboarding · Speed Riding · Surfing · Telemark Skiing · Windsurfing · Wingsuit Flying

INSTANT

Instant follows world-class athletes in their relentless pursuit of the perfect moment, where skill, commitment and timing come together in extraordinary natural environments. A breathtaking journey celebrating human potential, adventure and the unique connection between athletes and the elements.

Duration
76 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Base Jumping · BMX · Freediving · Freeride Skiing · Kitesurfing · Skateboarding · Speed Riding · Surfing · Telemark Skiing · Wingsuit Flying

TESTIMONY

An intimate look at the iconic athletes of La Nuit de la Glisse, revealing the emotions and passion behind their greatest achievements. Through exclusive interviews and stunning footage, Perfect Moments celebrates five years of unforgettable adventures.

Duration
52 min
Sports
Freeride Skiing · Snowboarding · Surfing · Windsurfing

NEVER ENDING

After Testimony, Thierry Donard takes viewers back to the heart of the action with extraordinary athletes pushing the limits of performance in spectacular natural environments. From Fred Syversen’s legendary 107-metre cliff drop to the waves of Indonesia’s Mentawai Islands, the film delivers a powerful blend of adventure, emotion and unforgettable moments.

Duration
54 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Bodyboarding · Freeride Skiing · Kitesurfing · Skydiving · Snowboarding · Surfing · Telemark Skiing · Windsurfing · Wingsuit Flying

HEROES OF FREERIDE

Heroes of Freeride retraces 25 years of history, during which La Nuit de la Glisse played a pioneering role. Thierry Donard looks back on the evolution of board sports through his various productions. This film spans from the late 1970s to 2007, showcasing the latest developments in action and board sports. Discover exclusive footage from legendary films, seen through the visionary eyes of directors such as Bill Delaney and Dick Barrymore.

Duration
100 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Freeride Skiing

THE ULTIMATE ROUND

The Ultimate Round follows world-class athletes as they push their limits across mountains and oceans. Through breathtaking performances, the film celebrates the powerful bond between human determination and the forces of nature.

Duration
90 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Freeride Skiing · Kitesurfing · Mountain Biking · Paragliding · Snowboarding · Surfing · Wakeboarding · Windsurfing · Wingsuit Flying

THE CONTACT

Perfect Moment: The Adventure Continues follows athletes on their endless quest to experience the elusive perfect moment.

Duration
98 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
BMX · Freeride Skiing · Kayaking · Kitesurfing · Snowboarding · Speed Riding · Surfing · Wingsuit Flying

L’AVENTURE CONTINUE

Perfect Moment, The Adventure Continues explores the relentless quest of extraordinary athletes in search of the elusive “Perfect Moment” where passion, commitment and emotion come together.

Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Freeride Skiing · Kitesurfing · Mountain Biking · Paragliding · Skydiving · Snowboarding · Snowmobile · Surfing · Wakeboarding · Windsurfing

PERFECT MOMENT

This film follows passionate athletes in their relentless quest for the Perfect Moment, where preparation, nature and performance align. A powerful journey celebrating dedication, patience and the pursuit of extraordinary experiences in the world’s most spectacular environments.

Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Freeride Skiing · Freestyle Skiing · Kitesurfing · Skydiving · Snowboarding · Surfing

ELEVATION

Elevation is an authentic and inspiring journey into the world of action sports, exploring friendship, self-transcendence and the pursuit of deeper meaning.

Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Freeride Skiing · Skateboarding · Skydiving · Snowboarding · Surfing · Wakeboarding

FREEMAN

FreeMan is an extraordinary journey through the world’s most spectacular action sports destinations, celebrating freedom, adventure and respect for nature. Featuring legendary athletes such as Candide Thovex, Manoa Drollet and Enak Gavaggio, the film captures the spirit of self-transcendence and exploration.

Duration
90 min
Director
Thierry Donard
Sports
Base Jumping · Bodyboarding · Freeride Skiing · Kitesurfing · Skateboarding · Surfing · Wakeboarding

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