Guillaume Broust

Guillaume Broust

Director · Producer · Writer

Biography

Guillaume Broust is an award-winning filmmaker with more than 20 years of experience in outdoor films and documentaries in some of the most remote and vertical places in the world. With over 200 films featuring climbing, paragliding, mountaineering, and skiing, as well as a number of awards to his name, Guillaume has created his own style and cinematographic universe. Guillaume was the official Petzl videographer from 2001 to 2018, and directed most movies that Petzl produced, including those for each edition of the brand’s legendary RocTrip. One of his latest projects, The Sounds of Water, is a 52-minute documentary about the different ways people around the world perceive water. He now produces films independently.

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Guillaume Broust 1
Guillaume Broust 2

Representative Works

Patagonian Chimeras
Patagonian Chimeras
10.0
/ French
Chronoception
Chronoception
No Rating Yet
/ French
The World’s Best Belayer
The World’s Best Belayer
No Rating Yet
/ English
Navalameca 70's
Navalameca 70's
10.0
/ French
The Pathan Project
The Pathan Project
No Rating Yet
/ French
Keep it Burning
Keep it Burning
No Rating Yet
/ English
Swissway to Heaven
Swissway to Heaven
10.0
/ French

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Patagonian Chimeras
2026Winner

Best Director

Patagonian Chimeras

Chronoception
2023Nominee

Best Director

Chronoception

The World’s Best Belayer
2017Nominee

Best Director

The World’s Best Belayer

Career Highlights

The Fanatic Search 2 - A Girl Thing
2010Highlight

Career Highlight

The Fanatic Search 2 - A Girl Thing

Petzl RocTrip Argentina 2012
2012Highlight

Best Director

Petzl RocTrip Argentina 2012

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