
Directing
Sebastián Álvaro Lomba
Born
1950-11-23 (75)
Place of birth
Madrid, Spain
Known for
Directing
Credits
3 titles
Sebastián Álvaro Lomba (Madrid, November 23, 1950) is a Spanish adventurer and writer. His mother comes from an Asturian village in Tineo, called Vallamonte. He directed the Spanish television program Al Filo De Lo Imposible for twenty-seven years (from the beginning of broadcasts in 1982 until 2009). In this program he carried out: two hundred expeditions, 350 documentaries, more than sixty expeditions to mountains over 8,000 meters high, to the three poles of the earth, cave diving expeditions, sailing, paragliding, paramotoring, canoeing, rafting, hot air balloon flights... He also directed two television series: From Zero to Eight Thousand and The Land We Inherited. Sebastián Álvaro Lom…
Known for
9.5Al Filo De Lo Imposible is a documentary series, broadcast on the second Spanish channel, with the theme of adventure and exploration of wild and extreme places on Earth, such as climbing peaks over 8,000 meters, exploring the polar ice caps, free-flying crossings, scuba diving, etc. This series, which includes more than two hundred documentaries whose first program was broadcast in January 1982, under the title "Dimension 8000", is the only television program that has filmed the 14 peaks over 8,000 meters high that exist on the planet, as well as the three poles (the North Pole, the South Pole and Everest).
Al Filo De Lo Imposible
1982
6.0Documentary about Abdul Karim, the most famous porter of the Karakoram, born in Hushé, a small village in northern Pakistan where the only way to earn money to survive the harsh winters is to work as a mountain porter with the expeditions on the highest peaks in the country. He climbed with the greatest mountaineers: Messner, Kukuczka, Boivin, Bonington... But his last, most ambitious and revolutionary project of all was to create the first women's mountaineering team in Baltistan.
Karim's Footsteps
2023
Film credits
Series credits
9.5Al Filo De Lo Imposible is a documentary series, broadcast on the second Spanish channel, with the theme of adventure and exploration of wild and extreme places on Earth, such as climbing peaks over 8,000 meters, exploring the polar ice caps, free-flying crossings, scuba diving, etc. This series, which includes more than two hundred documentaries whose first program was broadcast in January 1982, under the title "Dimension 8000", is the only television program that has filmed the 14 peaks over 8,000 meters high that exist on the planet, as well as the three poles (the North Pole, the South Pole and Everest).
Al Filo De Lo Imposible
1982
9.5Al Filo De Lo Imposible is a documentary series, broadcast on the second Spanish channel, with the theme of adventure and exploration of wild and extreme places on Earth, such as climbing peaks over 8,000 meters, exploring the polar ice caps, free-flying crossings, scuba diving, etc. This series, which includes more than two hundred documentaries whose first program was broadcast in January 1982, under the title "Dimension 8000", is the only television program that has filmed the 14 peaks over 8,000 meters high that exist on the planet, as well as the three poles (the North Pole, the South Pole and Everest).
Al Filo De Lo Imposible
1982
