Denis Ducroz

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1949-04-01 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie, France

Denis Ducroz

Biography

Denis Ducroz, born in 1949, is a French Chamonix-based mountain guide, filmmaker, director, and writer. He has established himself as one of the most active filmmakers in the field of high mountain and expeditions, both as a cameraman and director, collaborating on numerous films dedicated to the mountain world. His audiovisual output has expanded over time to include social, economic, environmental, and cultural themes, while remaining focused on the world's mountains and their populations. Among the most notable is "Les inconnus du Mont-Blanc" (1986), a film that recreates the first ascent of Mont Blanc by Jacques Balmat and Michel Paccard...

Acting

2003

1983

Patagonie Force 10

as Self - Mountain Guide & Filmaker

Production

1987

Trilogy for One Man

as Cinematography

2012

Messner

as Cinematography

1993

Au Nord De L'Hiver

as Cinematography

1999

The World Is Not Enough

as Security Coordinator

2015

Piège Blanc

as Stunt Double

1988

Baquet's Comeback

as Cinematography

1987

The Measure of the Feat

as Cinematography

1983

1983

Patagonie Force 10

as Cinematography

1988

Vertical Nomads

as Director

1988

Vertical Nomads

as Cinematography

2002

1980

1986

The Conquest Of La Meije

as Cinematography

1981

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