Documentaries
Ireland, Land of the Sika Deer
Sika deer were introduced to the United Kingdom in 1840 by the Emperor of Japan, who presented some specimens to Queen Victoria on an official visit. Today, the largest populations of Cervus Nippon can be found in Ireland.
We head into the Wicklow Mountains to find the most representative specimens...
Jeremy FlorEs, dancing in the waves
This film retraces the career of Jérémy Flores, a professional surfer born on the island of Reunion. Surfing since the age of 3, he is the youngest surfer in history to make his name in competitions around the world. Jérémy Flores tells us about his career, his aspirations and the way he sees his fu...
JUST PRESS PLAY
Enter the wacky world of the web-series “De toutes pièces” (Just Press Play) !
Over 12 episodes, actresses Juliette Chaigneau, Mélanie Le Moine, and Anaïs Harté, take an entertaining and off-beat look at the history of French theatre since 1947.
With guest appearances by Joséphine De...
Kamchatka, hunting the Siberian bighorn
To the east of Siberia, the Kamchatka Peninsula is renowned for its breathtaking wilderness.
For lovers of big game it’s an extreme playground, as much for the enormous size of the area as the requirements of this quest.
Between lost valleys and mineral mountains, on the edges of the world, we join ...
La Martinique, the Second Homeland of Konpa
In the early sixties, a musical trend born in the Haitian dance halls swept the French West Indies: Direct Compass or Konpa in Creole. It made an indelible mark on the artistic life of the region.
This musical documentary goes in search of those involved in this crazy saga: artists, musicologists, p...
Leather in the Soul
A smell, a feel and even a sound, which some people find almost sensual, leather is a material with great character. Some exceptional craftsmen have it so deeply embedded in their souls that they can shape it in spectacular ways. But mastering and working with leather can take years of training, eff...
Masters of Art : Renew the material
They are rare professions of which we know almost nothing. Yet, they nourish French creativity…
Episode dedicated to Céline Bonnot-Diconne, leather restorer.
Céline has a passion for leather. To such an extent that she is a researcher in the subject. It's a very specialised passion, devoted to poly...
Masters of Art : Revealing the gesture
They are rare professions of which we know almost nothing. Yet, they nourish French creativity…
Episode dedicated to Fanny Boucher, photo engraver.
A meeting between Fanny Boucher and Antonin Pons Braley gave rise to a crazy project: transforming the original art of photogravure in order to give it...
Masters of Art : Sculpting the air
They are rare professions of which we know almost nothing. Yet, they nourish French creativity…
Episode dedicated to Bertrand Cattiaux, organ builder.
Building an organ means giving a place and a community an instrument for many centuries. Virgile Bardin, a pupil of the Master of Art Bertrand Catti...
New Circus
They defy the laws of physics, pushing the boundaries of balance, movement and gravity. Eight new circus performers reveal their resolutely modern but timeless art.
Outside the circus ring, eight circus artists invite us to discover their world. Every day, they reinvent their art. This documentar...
