Observatory Movies

  • 1907
    The Ascent of Mont Blanc

    The Ascent of Mont Blanc

    The Ascent of Mont Blanc

    101907HD

    Joseph Vallot and his team of guides and porters climb Mont Blanc in 1906. Their ascent will take three days. They spent their nights at the Grands...

    The Ascent of Mont Blanc
  • 2023
    Self-Portrait: 47 KM 2020

    Self-Portrait: 47 KM 2020

    Self-Portrait: 47 KM 2020

    82023HD

    As coronavirus begins to sweep the globe, Zhang returns to her father’s village with her camera, seeking to understand where the extraordinary...

    Self-Portrait: 47 KM 2020
  • 1932
    An Ascent of the Monte Rosa Glaciers

    An Ascent of the Monte Rosa Glaciers

    An Ascent of the Monte Rosa Glaciers

    01932HD

    An alpine ascent Monte Rosa glacier by a large group of mountaineers equipped with crampons and ice axes. The group ascends from the Gabiet lake to...

    An Ascent of the Monte Rosa Glaciers
  • 1962
    Splendour of the Heavens

    Splendour of the Heavens

    Splendour of the Heavens

    01962HD

    A film about astronomy which also happens to show views of the ancient city of Winchester, before focussing on a particular house in the suburbs with...

    Splendour of the Heavens