Catalogue des films de « Jean Afanassieff »

Gazprom, conglomérat industriel et financier créé en 1992, constitue l’arme maîtresse de la stratégie géopolitique du Kremlin. Premier producteur de gaz naturel, la Russie détient en effet un tiers du total des réserves mondiales....

The Aral Sea is an inland sea in central Asia situated between Kazakhstan to the North and Uzbekistan to the South, and fed by two great rivers, the Syr-Daria and the Amou-Daria. Since the 1950s, the Soviet authorities have diverted the course of...

French mountaineering after the war underwent great renewal. In contrast to aristocratic mountaineering with personalities like Henri de Ségogne, and professional mountaineering with guides as the emblematic figures, a new form of amateur...

A documentary about the largest, deepest and oldest lake in the world. Travelling along the lake from North to South, in tune, with the unfolding seasons, in explore this marvelous space whose inhabitants do not merely live out their lives, but...

The American Alpine climber Gary Hemming was a figure of the 60’s. The story of this out-of-the-common character is closely linked to that of the mountain rescue in Les Drus in 1966, in the mont Blanc range, a rescue he took the initiative for....

The BAM (Baïkal-Amour-Magistral) (Baïkal-Love-Masterly) is the train that crosses the whole of Siberia (9,000 kilometers). This line is all that remains of a century's mad dream of a railway line linking Paris to New-York via Moscow and Alaska.