Documentaries
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?
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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, but which will profoundly change ...
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 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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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 ...
ON THE TRAIL OF THE LYNX
The Eurasian Lynx, a predator eliminated in Western Europe in the last century, was reintroduced there in the 1970s, but is struggling to reestablish itself in its former territories.
This discreet, forest-loving feline is largely unknown to the general public, and difficult to observe. Over the ...
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...
THE MUMMIE’S CASE
Ancient Egypt has always fascinated and questioned the greatest specialists around the world. And some revelations still plunge experts into deep perplexity. In 1992, a sensational discovery was made on a mummy. Very quickly passed over in silence, it is now practically unknown to the general public...