Documentaries
SO BE IT
Everyone knows him by his stage name: Jésus La Vidange. A Drag King whenever he steps onto the stage, he tries to find his place somewhere between his native Burgundy and Paris. A tender showman with the unmistakable charm of a crooner, he shares with us a glimpse of his intimate journey, where the ...
STAND UP and DOWN
By delving into the heart of Parisian comedy clubs, and giving a voice to those who have made stand-up their raison d'être, we explore the arena of humor and stand-up from a contrasting and unprecedented angle.
Alternating between lightness and depth, this documentary seeks to understand how and ...
STARS CONNECTIONS
Stars Connexions is 3 stars, 3 crossed destinies. The series highlights the lives and careers of three celebrities, whose paths intersect throughout the program. These exceptional destinies, which have more in common than you might think, are recounted in archive footage and commented on by numerous...
Thank you for the Grace
Jean-Pierre is my friend. A rock guitarist and singer, a punk writer, he spent 40 years of his life in drugs, unable to create any artistic work without destroying himself.
I lost track of him around 2010. Today I’ve found him again — completely sober.
How was that possible?
Jean-Pierre speaks of...
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 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 FACES OF COMMITMENT
A collection of 3 documentaries focusing on people who have decided to take action to preserve our planet. On their own scale, with their own resources, in places that are sometimes thousands of kilometres from where they were born and raised.
Each episode reveals, through a series of interwoven ...
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 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 SHENZONG TUNNEL BRIDGE: spanning a world of challenges
It's one of the most audacious projects ever undertaken: linking the Chinese cities of Shenzhen and Zhongshan by spanning the Pearl River estuary with a 24-kilometre artificial sea crossing, comprising bridges, artificial islands and a 6.8 kilometre underwater tunnel.
The construction of the Shen...
