Art, culture & music
Biguine – Inheritance
Martinican musical history is largely marked by colonisation, slavery, the wars of influence between the old European colonial empires and the eruption of the Montagne Pelée in 1902.
The development of its music, like its population, has followed a historical evolution. Martinique music has its orig...
Chartres Cathedral, Back Into the Light
Between 2014 and 2016, the most spectacular and emblematic areas of Chartres Cathedral will be restored: the 35m nave with its soaring walls and the windows framed within it, reputed to be the most beautiful in Europe. It’s an exceptional opportunity to take a closer look at this jewel of Gothic art...
JACQUES GODIN, towards the light
It's a pictorial adventure: a painter at work filmed under the eye (the camera) of the filmmaker within the confines of the studio. It’s the filmmaker’s point of view in this intimate and silent space, in which only the painter speaks. Over time, between the first brush stroke on the white canvas an...
MEDIAMAN, 2 seasons for 4 hands
Mediaman, 6 meters high, sits prominently in the Montauban Hospital roundabout since 26 years.
Unfortunatly this monumental piece of work has been deteriorated due to bad weather. Something has to be done to give it a new life.
A documentary about creation and artistic collaboration.
My life as a double bass
« Forgive me if I am a bit of a show-off but I deserve it. I am 140 years old and have a successful musical career behind me. I was born in 1880 in Mirecourt, the birthplace of French stringed instrument making. And then ? Well, follow me along the roads of France and enjoy the trip that my double b...
The story of Pascal Obispo
For more than 25 years, Pascal Obispo has known enormous success with albums such as “Plus que tout au monde”, “Lucie”, “Tombé pour elle” and “Fan”. Surrounded by a selection of personal objects representing his many passions, the artist reveals the different facets of his personality and looks back...
WW1 and graphic novels : WHERE POPPIES GROW
Where do the soul-searching images of the First World War come from? Not merely telling the war, but seeing it, showing it in flesh and blood: this is what graphic novels offer us today. Exploring archives and history, the authors in this program converse with the depth of Time. They make First Worl...
FranÇois Mauriac, a story of Faith…
This film examines François Mauriac artistic and political career by understanding the author’s faith, the driving force of his creative work.
Mauriac is a wonderful witness of his time. Although he never renounced his Christian and humanist values, through his work and his commitment to changing s...
Jordi Savall: Musician for Peace
Documentary dedicated to the Catalan musician Jordi SAVALL specialist of viola da gamba and baroque music. His work on ancient music is nourished by exchanges and interactions between the East, Asia and the West. He leads us to a reflection on peace having its source in several cultural and religiou...