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The Aquascope Adventure
Near Poitiers, in Futuroscope, an attraction unlike any other in Europe has just opened its doors to the public: a themed water park offering 7500 square metres of indoor activities and 4500 square metres of outside space, combining slides, a wave pool, a dynamic river, waterfalls and whirlpools, al...
THE BAOBAB WOMAN
The Baobab woman arrives at the end of the world, looks around and tells herself that she's still there, that she's resisted well. Then she realizes that resistance isn't freedom; resistance is force, and the use of force leads to exhaustion and bitterness. And at the end of the world, refugee women...
THE CHOICE OF SOULS (le choix des âmes)
1916, Verdun. Two men, opposites in every way, find themselves sharing a shell crater: Raoul, a vengeful and somewhat simple French soldier, Franz, a German soldier, musician and humanist. With them, a cello.
The two enemies need each other to escape from this dark and sordid universe. The music ...
The Degree Above Zero (Festival d’Avignon 2024)
Being whistled at in the street? A common, everyday occurence.
Having your bottom grabbed on public transport? All too often.
Exhibitionists, groping, harassment, assault... Stories that raise questions about the systemic and cultural nature of the abuse to which women and children are subjec...
THE DISAPPEARANCE OF FIREFLIES
This documentary immerses viewers in the landscapes of rural areas through the drawings of some of the world's greatest artists. Taking to the roads of a changing rural France, these artists, through a whole universe of forms, question the profound transformations currently at work.
From the Maur...
The Fight of the Indomitable
Threats of bankruptcy, forced demolition, the disappearance of public services, the liquidation of small businesses or heritage landmarks… Sometimes life seems to play tricks on us, and certain battles appear lost from the start… David versus Goliath… except for a handful of indomitable people who h...
The French GI of Omaha Beach
In 1938, Bernard Dargols traveled to the United States for an internship. Two years later, he enlisted in the U.S. Army. He would become the only Frenchman to land on Omaha Beach wearing an American uniform.
Bernard Dargols (1920–2018) led an extraordinary life. He shared his captivatin...
The Giant Campsite Awakens
The Vieux Port campsite in Messanges, in the Landes region, is Europe’s largest campsite.
In the week leading up to its reopening after the winter closure, all teams are on high alert, putting the finishing touches in place to welcome the first holidaymakers.
The campsite has been run by the s...
THE PIONEERS OF CLIMBING
More than 25 million climbers worldwide, including more than 2 million in France. There's no stopping the tidal wave of climbing, which became an Olympic discipline in 2020. Between counter-culture, cult of performance and dream of equality, the film goes to meet the prophets who have shaped climbin...
The Second Life of Factories
The gradual deindustrialization of our cities has left behind strange scars: warehouses, factories, mills, and abandoned sites. These remnants reveal the story of a bygone industrial past. There are nearly 4,000 industrial wastelands in France, covering over 100,000 hectares. Rich with small or gran...
