DENIS JOHNSON TV LIBRARY
FILMS & STOCKSHOTS FOOTAGES
PRESENTS
THE TV SERIES IN PREPARATION
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Sports & locations episodes of 28 minutes duration
EPISODE # 1
ARUBA DUTCH ARCHITECTURE IN THE CARIBBEAN
(Netherlands Antilles) (Funboard)
LA CLUSAZ THE ANCIENT CRAFT OF TAVALLON (wooden
(France) tiles) THAT HAS BECOME A REAL ART
(Free-style skiing and mountain biking)
LEYZIN A LITTLE CORNER OF PARADISE IN THE ALPS,
(Swiss Alps) BLENDING KNOWINGLY WITH THE MOUNTAIN SCENERY, A FITTING LIFESTYLE THAT HAS ALWAYS BEEN PART OF WINTER SPORTS DEVELOPMENT (Half Pipe - Snowboard)
EPISODE # 2
SAINT-TROPEZ THE RENOWNED PROVENÇAL VILLAGE WITH
(France) ITS ANNUAL GATHERING OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL YACHTS AND OLD SAILING SHIPS IN THE WORLD
(Yachting)
MAURITIUS ISLAND THE IMPOSING SCENERY OF A PARADISE
ISLAND AND ALL THE EXCITEMENT OF THE WORLD COARSE FISHING CUP
(Fishing)
SOUTH TYROL FROM GIESERTAL TO LIENZ, FROM AXAMER
(Italy & Austria) LIZUM TO FIEBERBRUNN, THIS IS THE INCREDIBLE SOUTH TYROL OF ITALY AND AUSTRIA, WITH ITS PEACEFUL LIFESTYLE AMID IMPOSING AND UNIQUE SCENERY (Snowboard)
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EPISODE # 3
LANZAROTE THE CANARY ISLANDS' VALLEY OF ONE
(Canary Islands) THOUSAND VOLCANOES
(Funboard)
LE GRAND BORNAND CHEESE COUNTRY, HOME OF THE FAMOUS
(France) FARMHOUSE-STYLE REBLOCHON, RIGHT AT THE HEART OF HAUTE SAVOIE IN THE FRENCH ALPS
(Motorcycle Hill Climbing)
SEATTLE A JOURNEY THROUGH OUR OWN CENTURY
(USA) AND THE HISTORY OF AVIATION WITH A VISIT TO THE BOEING MUSEUM AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCOVER SEATTLE AND ITS ART DECO ATTRACTIONS, A CITY IN PERPETUAL MOVEMENT
(Rally cars)
EPISODE # 4
MAUI ISLAND THE GARDEN OF EDEN
(Hawaii) (Funboard & surfing)
FREJUS ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL AND ANCIENT
(France) ROMAN TOWNS IN SOUTHERN FRANCE, RENOWNED FOR ITS AMPHITHEATRES SET RIGHT IN THE HEART OF THE VOLCANIC ESTEREL MOUNTAIN RANGE WITH ITS DISTINCTIVE REDDISH ROCK
(Indoor trial biking)
FOUMZGUID & ZAGORA OUT OF THE DESERT OF SOUTHERN MOROCCO
(Morocco) A MAGIC CITY APPEARS, A MIXTURE OF CULTURE AND MYSTERY, AND THEN FROM ZAGORA THE FAMOUS MARKET OF A THOUSAND COLOURS AND THE MULTI-ETHNIC POPULATION FROM DIFFERENT POINTS OF THE COMPASS (4 x 4 rally cars & marathon)
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EPISODE # 5
BUENOS AIRES JOURNEY THROUGH SOUTH AMERICA'S
(Argentina) COSMOPOLITAN CITY OF BUENOS AIRES WITH ITS SURPRISING FRENCH QUARTER AND DISCOVERY OF ARGENTINA'S WONDERFUL PAMPAS IN MID-WINTER
(Rally cars)
HOSSEGOR ON THE SOUTH-WEST COAST OF FRANCE WITH
(France) ITS SAND DUNES AND PINE FORESTS BRINGING SHADE TO THE EDGE OF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN, WHERE THE SWELL PRODUCES SURFING WAVES AS BEAUTIFUL AND POWERFUL AS THOSE IN HAWAII AND JUST AS ESSENTIAL FOR THE CRAFTSMEN OF THE SURF BOARDS FOR THE GREATEST CHAMPIONS IN THE WORLD (Surfing)
CRACOW THIS MAGNIFICENT BAROQUE CITY INFLUENCED (Poland) BY SEVERAL DIFFERENT STYLES OF ARCHITECTURE (Trial bikes)
EPISODE # 6
CAP VERDE ISLAND FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN, A PARADISE
(Cap Verde) ISLAND FACING THE AFRICAN CONTINENT, A QUITE EXCEPTIONAL LOCATION WHOSE TYPICAL LOCAL COLOUR AND LIFESTYLE SEEM FAR REMOVED FROM MODERN TIMES, BUT WHERE THE SPEED ENTHUSIASTS ALSO MEET, A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE (Funboard)
VAL D'ISERE & TIGNES CERTAINLY FRANCE'S BEST KNOWN WINTER
(French Alps) SPORTS RESORT, A PERFECT BLEND OF TRADITIONAL AND MODERN ARCHITECTURE, AN EXCEPTIONAL LIFESTYLE HIGH IN THE ALPS
(Alpine skiing & snowboard)
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EPISODE # 6
IBIZA THE PICTURESQUE CITY OF IBIZA, A SPANISH (Balearic Islands) ENVIRONMENT WITH GREEK-STYLE ARCHITECTURE THAT SHOWS A SLIGHT MOORISH INFLUENCE, KNOWN WORLDWIDE FOR ITS SALT MARSHES, ITS NIGHT-LIFE AND THE ONLY QUADRIATHLON IN THE WORLD (Quadriathlon)
EPISODE # 7
BRESCIA SINCE 1927, HOME OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST
(Italy) OPEN ROAD RACE RIGHT ACROSS ITALY, ONE OF MAN'S GREATEST ADVENTURES, A DARING MIXTURE OF HISTORY AND TECHNOLOGY (Vintage car racing)
CANNES WORLD CAPITAL OF THE FILM INDUSTRY FOR
(France) 2 WEEKS EVERY YEAR THANKS TO ITS FILM FESTIVAL AND OTHER EVENTS IN SUPPORT OF SOUND AND VISION, CANNES AND ITS LERINS ISLANDS HAVE A SPECIAL PLACE IN FRENCH HISTORY (Offshore power-boating & triathlon)
DAVOS FROM THE LUXURIOUS SKI RESORT DAVOS IN (Swiss Alps) SWISS ALPS, BLENDING KNOWINGLY WITH THE MOUNTAIN SCENERY, A FITTING LIFESTYLE THAT HAS ALWAYS BEEN PART OF WINTER SPORTS DEVELOPMENT (Geant Slalom - Half Pipe - Snowboard)
EPISODE # 8
ROME & TUSCANY THE MOTHER OF A WHOLE CIVILISATION, ROME IS (Italy) AN OPEN AIR MUSEUM BEARING WITNESS TO THE DIFFERENT INFLUENCES AND PERIODS OF MAN'S HISTORY AND SET AGAINST A TRULY WONDERFUL BACKCLOTH FOR YOU TO VISIT AND ESCAPE TO, THE INCOMPARABLE SCENERY OF TUSCANY THAT HAS INSPIRED SO MANY PAINTERS (Vintage car rally)
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EPISODE # 8
VERBIER IN THE HEART OF THE ALPS, THE EUROPEAN (Switzerland) MECCA FOR PARAGLIDING AND LOVERS OF THE ICARE KINGDOM (Paragliding)
VAL D'ISERE CERTAINLY FRANCE'S BEST KNOWN WINTER
(French Alps) SPORTS RESORT, A PERFECT BLEND OF TRADITIONAL AND MODERN ARCHITECTURE, AN EXCEPTIONAL LIFESTYLE HIGH IN THE ALPS
(Alpine skiing)
EPISODE # 9
SOUTH TYROL FROM GIESERTAL TO LIENZ, FROM AXAMER
(Italy & Austria) LIZUM TO FIEBERBRUNN, THIS IS THE INCREDIBLE SOUTH TYROL OF ITALY AND AUSTRIA, WITH ITS PEACEFUL LIFESTYLE AMID IMPOSING AND UNIQUE SCENERY (Snowboard)
CORSICA THE FAMOUS MEDITERRANEAN ISLAND WITH
(France) ITS OWN CULTURE, ITS TRADITIONAL WAY OF LIFE, ITS MIXTURE OF DIFFERENT STYLES, SO SIGNIFICANT IN THE HISTORY OF FRANCE (Canyoning)
OBERSTDORF IN THE GERMAN TYROL, RENOWNED FOR THE
(Germany) WOOD CARVING SKILLS OF ITS CRAFTSMEN, HOME TO MAJOR EVENTS OF THE WINTER SPORTING CALENDAR
(Snowboard & alpine skiing)
EPISODE # 10
MONTE CARLO THE BEST KNOWN ROCK FORMATION ON THE
(Monaco) COTE D'AZUR, THE MEDITERRANEAN'S GRANDSTAND VIEW OF THE FRENCH RIVIERA (Formula 1, rallying & yachting)
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EPISODE # 10
BIARRITZ THE TOURIST CAPITAL OF THE BASQUE
(France) COUNTRY ON THE EDGE OF THE ATLANTIC AND AT THE FOOT OF THE PYRENNEES WITH ITS ARCHITECTURE FROM THE 1950'S WHEN SURFING ARRIVED IN EUROPE AT BIARRITZ (Surfing)
TARIFA THE ANDALUCIA REGION OF SPAIN WITH ITS
(Spain) BULLS AND THE MOORISH INFLUENCE ON ITS SPANISH ARCHITECTURE
(High speed funboard)
EPISODE # 11
FUERTEVENTURA MOROCCAN ARCHITECTURE OUT IN THE
(Canary Islands) ATLANTIC OCEAN
(High speed funboard)
CRANS-MONTANA IN THE HEART OF THE ALPS, THE EUROPEAN (Switzerland) CENTRE FOR MOUNTAIN BIKE FANS (mountain biking)
AVORIAZ ARCHITECTURE FOR THE YEAR 2000 AT HIGH
(France) ALTITUDE IN THE HEART OF THE ALPS
(Snowboard)
EPISODE # 12
SANTA CRUZ FROM THE WEST COAST OF THE USA,
(USA) CALIFORNIA AND SANTA CRUZ WITH JACK O'NEILL WHO REVOLUTIONISED WATER SPORTS WITH HIS INVENTION OF THE NEOPRENE WET-SUIT
(Surfing & funboard)
LE MANS THE FRANCO-ROMAN TOWN INEXTRICABLY
(France) LINKED WITH THE GREAT HISTORY OF MOTOR RACING (Car and motorcycle racing)
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EPISODE # 12
ACROPOLIS AMID THE IMPOSING GRANDEUR OF ANCIENT
(Greece) GREECE, MODERN TIMES COME FACE TO FACE WITH THE RELICS OF AN EARLIER CIVILISATION
(Rally cars)
EPISODE # 13
LES ARCS NEW GENERATION OF ALPINE SKI RESORT,
(France) ALWAYS AHEAD OF THE GAME AS WITH THE WORLD CUP FOR SPEED SKIING
(Flying kilometre speed skiing)
VAUD ALPS & GOLLION THE BEAUTY OF THE SWISS ALPS WITH THEIR
(Switzerland) PICTURESQUE VILLAGES LIKE GOLLION PERCHED ON THE SIDES OF THE MOUNTAINS AND THE ANNUAL "GRAND PRIX AUTOMOBILE" WHICH BRINGS TOGETHER THE FINEST RACING AND FORMULA 1 CARS FROM THE HISTORY OF MOTOR RACING (Motor racing)
ZAKOPANE TTHE UNIQUE ANCESTRAL AND STYLISHE LITTLE (Poland) SKI RESORT FROM POLAND MEETING THE NEW GENERATION OF THE SLIDING KIDS (Snowboard)
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