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Filming of Les Rochassiers in the spring of 1968.

Extract from a magazine: a cameraman atop a rock is filming a climber suspended in mid-air by ropes held by three people.

Source:

Perspectives-Dimanche section of the Sunday newspaper Dimanche Matin; Claude Lavallée collection.

Filming of the Marc Hébert documentary Les Rochassiers by the National Film Office (NFO) in the Amphitheatre sector with Denis Gravel at Mont King, 1968.

A group of climbers on a rock face high in the forest. A cameraman and a belayer are at the summit; a woman is ascending the rock face.

Shooting of the film Les Rochassiers, spring 1968

 

Above, Louise Huot climbing on the “Needle,” belayed by her husband Claude Lavallée and filmed by Roger Rochat, a National Film Board cameraman.