Documentaries
ISTRES 125: XXL air base
Go behind the scenes of France's most iconic, secure and largest air base.
For more than a century, the 125 d´Istres air base has stood the test of time and conflict to become a major centre of French defence: 2,500 hectares, 40 kilometres of fences, within which 5,000 soldiers are organised into...
MEDICS
Illness is not the worst problem of a doctor. It’s also often the patient. When a practicioner asks us questions about what we smoke, eat, and drink, do we always tell the truth? We spent months with the practicioners and the patients of a big hospital. We have also followed the patients to see how ...
More Than Bread Alone
More than just a staple food, bread, in the Bible, is the symbol of relational and spiritual nourishment, because man does not live on bread alone. For Jean-Paul Veziano, who comes from a long line of bakers, it is also an instrument of sharing that brings people together across borders and denomin...
Oxford Trobadors
Denis Noble, an emeritus professor in physiology, has spent his whole life studying heart beat while his own beat at the rhythm of “Se santa”, the Occitan anthem. Founder of a 5 musicians group (he’s a singer himself), he is rehearsing before a concert with his friends. Forty years ago, Denis, a dan...
Ploughing Their Own Furrow
Gone are the days when they were just farmers’ daughters or wives! Today they have their own farms and create their own dreams...
Valentine, Ophélie, and Charlène are all under 25, but they are already running their own farms, managing their own herds of cows or sheep and cultivating hundreds of ...
Skateboard : the olympic aim
In August 2016, skateboarding became an Olympic discipline, forever impacting 40 years of counterculture. Now it is an Olympic sport and countries all over the world are creating their national team. In 2017, France have been among the first to gather a handful of people from the four corners of the...
Stierlitz, hidden face of the cold war
In the 1970s, a hit soap opera broadcast on the leading Russian state channel, "17 Moments of Spring", served up Soviet propaganda during the Cold War. Stierlitz, the hero of the series, became incredibly famous in Russia and was the antithesis of James Bond, who promoted Western values.
Through th...
Tell them I’m alive
This film focuses on the silence that is imposed on parents when their son or daughter dies. After the death of their child, four parents tell for the first time how, in addition to the agony of loss, they have to adapt to the expectations of a society in which death is stifled, buried.
For a par...
The Holy Grail Theories
In Valencia, Spain, an imposing cathedral contains a mysterious golden chalice adorned with precious stones. This priceless object is regarded as the Holy Grail. Yet elsewhere in the world, a multitude of other objects are said to be Grails, fuelling numerous theories. What do we really know about t...
THE MEDITERRANEAN COAST, REFUGE OF THE WILD BOAR
It's on the Mediterranean coast that Marc Monnet devotes himself to his passion: hunting driven wild boar.
From the Côte Vermeille to the Côte d'Azur, we hunt alongside him in picture-postcard settings: here, in the sometimes inextricable vegetation of the garrigue and the maquis, the hunter has ...
