Of a Lifetime
Synopsis
The film chronicles the journey of the renowned De Le Rue family: Xavier, a 7 x World Champion; his younger brother Victor, a 3 x World Champion; and his daughter Mila, who is turning 18 and embarking on her first expedition. Their first challenge is sailing across the infamous Drake passage before confronting the otherworldly white continent. Unimaginably steep icy lines rise from the ocean, towering seracs, pods of orcas and colonies of penguins, but at the bottom of the world, rescue is not an option. For Xavier and Victor, it's a giant playground filled with first descents; for Mila, it's an intimidating initiation into big-mountain free riding. The film captures their intimate inner dialogue through personal diaries, showcasing Mila's journey as she confronts her fears and embraces the challenge. A celebration of discovery, adventure, and the passing of the torch to the next generation against the breathtaking backdrop of Antarctica. The voyage of a lifetime.
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OF A LIFETIME | The North Face
Type: Featurette • Published 2024-12-11
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jérôme Tanon
- Original Score
- Michaël Stroudinsky, Lola Bastard
- Original Title
- Of a Lifetime
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- The North Face
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jérôme Tanon
Michaël Stroudinsky, Lola Bastard
Christoph Thoresen, Guido Perrini, Jérôme Tanon
Jérôme Tanon
Beanie De Le Rue, Xavier de le Rue
Department Leadership Roster
Jérôme Tanon
Director
Jérôme Tanon
Editor
Beanie De Le Rue
Producer
Xavier de le Rue
Producer
Christoph Thoresen
Director of Photography
Guido Perrini
Director of Photography
Jérôme Tanon
Director of Photography
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What is Of a Lifetime about?
The film chronicles the journey of the renowned De Le Rue family: Xavier, a 7 x World Champion; his younger brother Victor, a 3 x World Champion; and his daughter Mila, who is turning 18 and embarking on her first expedition. Their first challenge is sailing across the infamous Drake passage before confronting the otherworldly white continent. Unimaginably steep icy lines rise from the ocean, towering seracs, pods of orcas and colonies of penguins, but at the bottom of the world, rescue is not an option. For Xavier and Victor, it's a giant playground filled with first descents; for Mila, it's an intimidating initiation into big-mountain free riding. The film captures their intimate inner dialogue through personal diaries, showcasing Mila's journey as she confronts her fears and embraces the challenge. A celebration of discovery, adventure, and the passing of the torch to the next generation against the breathtaking backdrop of Antarctica. The voyage of a lifetime.
Who directed Of a Lifetime?
Of a Lifetime was directed by Jérôme Tanon.
Who stars in Of a Lifetime?
The principal cast of Of a Lifetime includes Xavier de le Rue, Victor De Le Rue, Mila De Le Rue.
When was Of a Lifetime released and how long is it?
Of a Lifetime was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Of a Lifetime?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Of a Lifetime was composed by Michaël Stroudinsky, Lola Bastard.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Of a Lifetime?
Of a Lifetime holds official age classifications: FR: TP.