Desc: Blériot, l'impossible traversée: Directed by Vincent Amouroux, Laurent Mizrahi. With Louis Blériot. A look back at an incredible challenge that combines human adventure and historic exploit. In 1909, Louis Blériot made the first flight across the English Channel, propelling aviation into the modern era. 110 years on, a team of enthusiasts attempt a mad-cap gamble, to fly a replica Blériot XI.