"alaska"
Alaska-Patagonie, La grande traversée
Traverser la « continental divide » américaine sur 28743 km pendant deux ans à vélo, c’était le défi géographique de Sophie et Jérémy, un couple passionné de montagne. Cette zone de partage des eaux se trouve au cœur des reliefs américains : les Brooks, les Alaskans, les Rocheuses, les Sierra Madre et la redoutable cordillère des An..
Alaska and Beyond: Big and Small
Alaska is an outpost for adventurers, for naturalists, and it tells a story of the natural world too. The abundance and diversity of Alaskan animal life is awe inspiring. In a place like Alaska there is plenty of room to grow – and hide. From the lowly murderous mosquito to the impressive Bald Eagle, this is the big and the small of Alaskan beast..
Half Baked Alaska
Chilly Willy can't afford any food, so he looks for a job. That doesn't go so well since Willy has no apparent skills... other than stealing. So he just does that with successful results.
Building the Alaska Highway
In May of 1942, across the rugged sub-Arctic wilderness of Alaska and Canada, thousands of American soldiers began one of the biggest and most difficult construction projects ever undertaken-building the Alaska Highway. This program tells how young soldiers battled mud, muskeg, and mosquitoes; endured ice, snow, and bitter cold; and cut pathways th..
Dreaming Alaska
Alan and Thomas are bored by their lives. One is a geologist, but works at a university, where the director refuses to finance his once-in-a-lifetime Alaska mission. The other directs a TV talk show that's about to be canceled. They both need a change. They had a dream in common, and their lives will bump one into each other. Dreaming Alaska is a s..
Sacred Alaska
Native Alaskan Peoples and Orthodox Christianity have been intertwined for hundreds of years. From the Native perspective, the land, the water, the animals, and plants – all creation is sacred and connected. This film explores Native Alaskan Orthodoxy and what it means to be fully human.
The Alaska Story
A Japanese sailor finds a colony of Eskimos in the Arctic and decides to stay with them. He comes off at a certain moment to look for his luck in the gold rush in Alaska. But he does not forget them.
Alaska's Silent Summer
In 2019, 1.2 million people stepped off a cruise ship into the small, south-east Alaskan town of Ketchikan. The next year, in 2020, zero did. After decades of diligent work building a sleepy fishing, mining, and logging town into one of the most sought after cruise destinations in the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed Ketchikan into an e..
Losing Alaska
The inhabitants of Newtok, Alaska are being forced to relocate due to the consequences of climate change.
Extinct or Alive: Jaws of Alaska
International wildlife biologist Forrest Galante travels the world in search of rare and elusive wildlife, including those lost to science, and mysterious cold-water sharks.
Alaska
The film is based on Aleut folklore. Each area is filled with spirits, with its own characters and purpose. This is a story about a husky puppy - the spirit of Alaska, which travels in search of friends, casting a shadow - the northern lights.
Alaskan Nets
In Alaska's last native reserve, two cousins lead their local basketball team to its first state championship in more than thirty years. That quest is the only thing that will bring life back to a remote island that has been rocked by tragedy.
Wild Alaska: Arctic Summer
The rugged coast of our biggest state harbors the most incredible wildlife in America. This is the story of the creatures that endure this harsh reality along the shoreline Alaskas life on the edge.
Alaska, Sir!
The action takes place in Lwów (L'viv) on the eve of World War II. A former White Army officer (Vladimir Mashkov) after the defeat of the Whites in the civil war in Russia emigrated to Poland (Lwów was a Polish city at that time). The chief dream of his was to buy Alaska from the USA and to return it back to Russia.
Screaming Females Do Alaska
A documentary/concert film following the rock band Screaming Females as they toured across the state of Alaska in March 2023 in support of their album ‘Desire Pathway.”
Alaska's Great Wilderness Denali: The Living Edens
Travel to Alaska's great wilderness, a place of incomparable beauty and power where you will witness close-up the amazing cycles of life in one of the last pristine corners of our planet Earth. Soar over Mt. McKinley, the tallest people in North America, crown jewel of the vast Alaska range, piercing clouds nearly four miles high. Explore the vibra..
Seattle’s Forgotten World’s Fair: The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
In 1909, looking to shed its rough frontier past, the young city of Seattle decided to host a World’s Fair in the same grand spirit as those that preceded it in Chicago and St. Louis. Seattle welcomed the world to the University of Washington campus where visitors walked among palaces, saw new inventions that would change the world, and mined for..
Russian Alaska: Orthodoxy and Independence
Alaska's rich history and fusion of diverse cultures contribute to its unparalleled uniqueness. Lauren Liman's weekends unfold far beyond routine TV viewing or book reading. Instead, he retreats to a dacha by the seashore, finding solace with his family and eight grandchildren. This weekend, Lauren plans to fish with nets, following a tradition dat..
