Art, culture & music
Portrait of Francis Cabrel
An intimate portrait of Francis Cabrel. Who is this discreet man, who stands back from the world and whose songs form part of our cultural heritage? Videos, photos, TV appearances, stage recordings, interviews and everyday footage help us to understand his career, his values and his doubts.
Behind ...
The Astaffort Concert: Francis Cabrel and the Astagiaires
When he isn’t touring to promote a new album, Francis Cabrel lives far from the noise and bustle of the world in the French country town of Astaffort. His only "public appearances" are within the framework of the Rencontres d’Astaffort, a creative music workshop for young singer-songwriters that he ...
The island (in the hearts of New Caledonia)
From the silence of the primary forest to the hubbub of a city overrun by urbanisation, from the Canala plain to the hollowed out red hills of the Great South, we follow the trails and the voice of Denis Pourawa, writer, Kanak and New Caledonian poet.
After a long absence, at the dawn of the second ...
The Story of Latin Music
From “La Macarena” to “Despacito," how did these Latin hits become classics?
What’s is behind the Latin music movement? What are the stories hidden behind the incredible careers it has engendered? We set off on an investigation into the history of Latin music, in an attempt to explain the influen...
SignÉ Dali
Robert Descharnes and his son Nicolas are the only experts in the world to be unanimously recognized and authorised to formally authenticate a Dali.
The film reveals the astonishing work of these art experts, who formed a close bond with Salvador Dali, and whose task and responsibility in the 1980s...
A bubble of faith
Comics and religion don't always go hand in hand, but some authors manage to harmoniously combine the two. Every year in January, they are showcased at the Angoulême Christian Comics Festival.
We meet the authors at the festival, but also in their studios where, far from the hustle and bustle of th...
ALBERT SAUTEUR, a self-portrait
This film tells the story of a pictorial adventure. From October 2011 to May 2012, Albert Sauteur painted a self-portrait in 107 sessions. 107 sessions in which a camera framing the painting, placed behind the painter's head and connected to a computer, recorded every dab of paint. 21935 pictures of...
Belaï, LÉlÉ’s journey
Lélé, a young Kanak artist takes us on a musical road-trip to meet the pioneers of Kaneka, a musical genre combining Pacific and Jamaican rhythms. After spending three years in France to consolidate his knowledge, the musician, originally from Ouvea, travels Grande Terre and Loyalty with the aim of ...
Galileo, the Forger and the Expert: Investigating a Masterpiece of Counterfeiting
In 2005, an Italian, Massimo De Caro, succeeded in deceiving the rare-book world by offering for sale a remarkable copy of "Siderius Nuncius" signed by Galileo himself, dating from 1610 and containing four watercolours of the moon painted by the astronomer. The "Sidereus Nuncius" or "Starry Messenge...
