Art, culture & music
Following the leader
How to lead an orchestra without a conductor? How to bring down the institution that elevated the "Maestro" to the status of demigod?
An investigation within the classical music community into the relationship between power and creation, through the example of the Dissonances (60-piece orchestra pla...
A DAY with François Boucq
A working day for the French comic book artist François Boucq, during which he will create an entire page of the next "Bouncer" album (with a screenplay by Alejandro Jodorowsky).
A whole page in one day? Boucq has imposed this discipline on himself for years, and is one of the few artists who can ma...
ANTONIO SEGUI, el gran teatro del mundo
Antonio Segui is an Argentine painter who has lived in Paris since the 60s. He appears alone on the screen and is the only person to speak. In his studio, in which the filming took place over 24 days, spread over 2-and-a-half years, there is only the painter and the filmmaker.
François Catonné film...
Bad Seeds: The Born Bad Epic
The story of the Born Bad label is that of one individual: its founder, Jean-Baptiste Guillot. An intrepid risk-taker with incomparable artistic flair and unfailing discipline, in 2017 he was the last of the Mohicans. At 43, he is the last rocker in France and the last bulwark of independent music a...
CHRISTINE TROUILLET, secret conversations
It's a pictorial adventure: the painter at work in her studio, the filmmaker’s point of view in this intimate and silent space, in which only the painter speaks. Over time, between the first stroke of the brush on the white canvas and the finished painting, the filmmaker leads us, without saying a w...
La Martinique, the Second Homeland of Konpa
In the early sixties, a musical trend born in the Haitian dance halls swept the French West Indies: Direct Compass or Konpa in Creole. It made an indelible mark on the artistic life of the region.
This musical documentary goes in search of those involved in this crazy saga: artists, musicologists, p...
Masters of Art : Renew the material
They are rare professions of which we know almost nothing. Yet, they nourish French creativity…
Episode dedicated to Céline Bonnot-Diconne, leather restorer.
Céline has a passion for leather. To such an extent that she is a researcher in the subject. It's a very specialised passion, devoted to poly...
Masters of Art : Revealing the gesture
They are rare professions of which we know almost nothing. Yet, they nourish French creativity…
Episode dedicated to Fanny Boucher, photo engraver.
A meeting between Fanny Boucher and Antonin Pons Braley gave rise to a crazy project: transforming the original art of photogravure in order to give it...
Masters of Art : Sculpting the air
They are rare professions of which we know almost nothing. Yet, they nourish French creativity…
Episode dedicated to Bertrand Cattiaux, organ builder.
Building an organ means giving a place and a community an instrument for many centuries. Virgile Bardin, a pupil of the Master of Art Bertrand Catti...
New Circus
They defy the laws of physics, pushing the boundaries of balance, movement and gravity. Eight new circus performers reveal their resolutely modern but timeless art.
Outside the circus ring, eight circus artists invite us to discover their world. Every day, they reinvent their art. This documentar...