Documentaries
THE HANDS OF SAYPE
With his gigantic biodegradable frescoes, painted on grass, on sand, on rock, Guillaume Legros, alias Saype is one of the pioneers of the Land Art movement. Since 2013, he has travelled the world, tagging humanist messages on the ground in places steeped in history.
His massive interloc...
GETTING IN CLOSE : UNDERWATER PREDATORS
A serie that hinges on photographing unforgettable images of fascinating underwater creatures in far-flung, exotic locations. Each expedition follows a specific animal but unfolds in several stages, as the keys that make possible the final, up-close encounter are revealed.
Getting in cl...
METAVERSE, the new Eldorado ?
The greatest revolution since the creation of the internet.
What do Snoop Dog, Facebook, Spielberg, Booba, Christies, Jean Claude Van Damme, Adidas, and the INRA have in common?
The answer: Metaverses.
A digital revolution, which still seems very abstract, will profoundly change our practi...
THE LOST GOLDEN CITIES OF AKHENATEN
September 2020, near Luxor.
A team of Egyptian archaeologists has announced the discovery of a lost city buried under the sands, near the Valley of the Kings. 3400 years old, it is the largest ancient city ever unearthed and one of the greatest discoveries since the tomb of Tutankhamun.
Buried...
THE MYSTERIES OF THE SPHINX
The Sphinx of Giza.
This more-than-4500-years-old statue is certainly the most emblematic in the world.
This man-headed lion has intrigued archaeologists for generations. 73 meters long and 20 meters high, this megastructure remains enigmatic.
Why was it built... and above all, how?
The ...
THE SILVER PHARAOH , the true story of Indiana Jones
After Tutankhamun, it is THE most important archaeological discovery of the 20th century. However, having gone unnoticed due to the outbreak of the Second World War, and eclipsed by the excavation of the exceptional treasures of Tutankhamun's tomb by the British Egyptologist Howard Carter in 1922, i...
Who really is the man in the Iron mask ?
One of the oldest cold cases in history
A scientific investigation, led by the forensic scientist-anthropologist Philippe Charlier and the historian Christophe Roustan Delatour takes us on a fascinating adventure in search of the identity of the most famous and enigmatic prisoner who ever lived.
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FAIR TRADE TRAVELLERS
In each episode, a celebrity accompanies an environmental charity on a mission in a popular tourist destination. For the celebrity it’s an opportunity to take an initiatory - and sustainable - journey. For the charity, it’s a chance to have a spotlight shone on their work.
Far from the movie ligh...
GORONGOSA, the park of reconciliation
It was a jewel in the crown of Africa’s national parks: Gorongosa in the heart of central Mozambique. The human populations who have lived there since 300,000 BCE, first sought refuge there during periods of great drought.
Civil war broke out in 1964. It raged for 17 years, during which the wildl...
Abu Simbel: Giants of the Nile
Discover the history of a legendary temple, from its construction to today!
Over 3000 years ago, at the gates of the country of Punt (the present-day Sudan), Ramses II, a megalomaniac pharaoh and the third king of the nineteenth dynasty, built two religious structures during the height ...
