Art, culture & music
PORTRAIT: Marek Janowski
Documentary. Portrait of conductor Marek JANOWSKI and look back at his artistic and musical direction of the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra from 2000 to 2005.Illustrative images, images of rehearsals and concerts alternate with interviews with Marek JANOWSKI, Marie B. BARRIERE, clarinetist, Jean...
PORTRAIT: Nicholas Angelich
Portrait of the late and immense pianist Nicholas ANGELICH. He talks about his vocation, his discovery of music during a concert at the age of 4, the pleasure of performing a work and the difficulties of choosing an interpretation of old works.His interview alternates with concert images and archive...
PORTRAIT: Pierre Jodlowski
Meeting with the French contemporary music composer Pierre JODLOWSKI. He discusses his vision of music, his creation and writing technique, the extra-musical interests from which he draws his inspiration, the recurrence of the theme of memory in his work, the origins of his passion for music , the v...
PORTRAIT: Samuel Sighicelli et Benjamin de la Fuente
Meeting with contemporary music composers Samuel SIGHICELLI and Benjamin DE LA FUENTE. They evoke theorigins of their collaboration, the way in which it takes place, their vision of music, the introspective research that they express in their creations, their influences. They present some of their c...
The Mediterranean Youth Orchestra
Documentary dedicated to the history and functioning of the Mediterranean Youth Orchestra on the occasion of their 20th anniversary celebrated in Corsica.
Commentary on archive images of concerts which alternates with interviews with the president of the Jeunesse Musicales de Méditerranée, the fo...
ZURICH 4 – PARIS 18
Two cities, two neighborhoods, six artists ; « Zurich 4 – Paris 18 » is a look at two colorful and dark universes, where live together a number of cultures, languages and religions. It is the story of two old workers’ neighborhoods impacted by immigration, poverty but also by solidarity, politic and...
PORTRAIT : Frank Braley
Meeting with the pianist Frank BRALEY who looks back on his career, embellishing it with a few anecdotes: his first piano lessons with his mother, his first teachers, his entry into the Paris Conservatory at the age of 18, the international competition of Queen Elisabeth of Belgium in 1991. He then ...
PORTRAIT: François Frédéric Guy
Portrait of the pianist François-Frédéric GUY, who talks about his training and his artistic journey, the recording of a record, his meetings with conductors and composers, his relationships with the pianist Nicolas ANGELICH, of his work with young students, of his desire to concentrate his repertoi...
PORTRAIT: Sergio Tiempo
Portrait of the Venezuelan pianist Sergio TIEMPO who says he owes his vocation as a concert performer to Martha Argerich.This documentary is made up of archive images including personal archives, an interview with Sergio TIEMPO and some interpretations by the pianist, as well as extracts from concer...
Secret stories of primitive arts
The scientists of the Louvre’s laboratory examine closely the pieces exposed in the Quai Branly Museum, which opened its doors on June 23rd, 2006. At the feet of the Louvre’s Museum is a magic and secret place, at the intersection of art and science : the research and restoration’s center of french ...