Documentaries
WELL BRED ANIMALS
This documentary presents the fauna and flora of an unusual and endangered environment: the wooded countryside, or “bocage”, characteristic of Northern France.
Shaped by extensive livestock farming, this terrain is incredibly rich: plants, insects, birds and mammals benefit from the numerous hedg...
SANCTUARY – SANCTUARIES
Shrines are attractive places that are not only spiritual, historical, and cultural, but part of our heritage. For many people, they have become the only tangible link with the Church, when on holiday or travelling.
This series offers viewers a sensory and spiritual experience as they discover th...
Portrait of Alain Resnais
A portrait of the director Alain Resnais, whose protean work reveals new secrets with each viewing: unbridled fantasy, a sense of the absurd, imagination, playing with the audience, a taste for song, but also a certain darkness, a disillusioned assessment of human nature and what it has produced.
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The Faunoteque
An educational and fun series that encourages a taste for classical music through the thousand and one ways in which it has depicted animals.
Performed by Célimène Daudet (presenter), Philippe Hersant (guest composer), Mathilde Calderini, Lisa Strauss and François Pineau (artist/musicians)
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A Very Different Kind of Convoy
Every day, hundreds of professionals transport extraordinary loads, sometimes without us even noticing them. Tight deadlines, extra-large convoys, vertiginous roads… the daily life of these ace drivers is littered with obstacles and dangers. Regardless of the destination, these extreme truckers have...
A world in a stopover
La Pallice, the port of La Rochelle, on the Atlantic. Here we meet merchant navy sailors and the confidences, the letters of those silent workers toiling in the backstage of globalization, talk about their families, the children growing up at home they never see, the solitude and the storm-battered ...
ALBERT CAMUS, an icon of revolt
Novelist, philosopher, journalist, playwright… Albert Camus embodies the rebel who rejects totalitarianism and all forms of tyranny and oppression. His views have gone down in history and still resonate with current issues.
This film traces his struggles and commitments and reveals little-known a...
BARDS OF THE PALOMBE
Cross cut portraits of five characters: a cook, a reporter, an historian…All engaged in the preservation of palombe hunting. We follow them in a hunt, in the preparation of the next edition of a review devoted to their favorite bird and taking part in a feast in the Casteljaloux forest which display...
BEING A FATHER
The "new" fathers: what does being a father mean today?
What is a father’s place in a parental couple or in society today? Through interviews with specialists, psychotherapists, scientists, doctors, and historians, but above all through the touching testimonies of fathers themselves, the film ask...
BRYAN FERRY, Don’t Stop the Music
Inventor of glam rock in the early 1970s, Bryan Ferry single-handedly embodies 50 years of English pop history.
A living legend, with Roxy Music, he brought a shot of sassy visual creativity to pop – heralding the arrival of punk. Instead of becoming bogged down in his own mythology, Bryan Ferry ...
