Documentaries
The Astaffort Concert: Francis Cabrel and the Astagiaires
When he isn’t touring to promote a new album, Francis Cabrel lives far from the noise and bustle of the world in the French country town of Astaffort. His only "public appearances" are within the framework of the Rencontres d’Astaffort, a creative music workshop for young singer-songwriters that he ...
The CFTC, 100 years of Christian trade unionism
The CFTC (French Confederation of Christian Workers) celebrated its 100th anniversary in November 2019. However, the trade union almost failed to come into being and could have disappeared on several occasions.
This film describes the birth of the CFTC and the key moments of its history, and reve...
The island (in the hearts of New Caledonia)
From the silence of the primary forest to the hubbub of a city overrun by urbanisation, from the Canala plain to the hollowed out red hills of the Great South, we follow the trails and the voice of Denis Pourawa, writer, Kanak and New Caledonian poet.
After a long absence, at the dawn of the second ...
The Mysteries of Chambord
500 years after it was built, this film tells a new story of the Castle of Chambord, showing the recent discoveries of two historians and revealing the secret codes hidden in the whole building.
Plodding a long time through mist and swamps, the 16th century traveler discovered Chambord rising out ...
The Pen and the Gun
Overlapping portraits of three hunting authors. Thierry Delefosse, a journalist and writer, works and hunts in the Somme. Eric Audinet, a publisher, waits for pigeons at the foot of an old maritime pine near Bordeaux. Jean René, a retired teacher, researcher, and author watches green-winged teal duc...
The Shadow of a Giant
Florian CHÉTELAT was born in the canton of Jura, Switzerland. A passionate hunter, he has a handicap that turns his everyday activities into real battles and adventures that are never innocuous.
Although he suffers from dwarfism, Florian is nonetheless a small man with a huge talent, who surmount...
The Story of Latin Music
From “La Macarena” to “Despacito," how did these Latin hits become classics?
What’s is behind the Latin music movement? What are the stories hidden behind the incredible careers it has engendered? We set off on an investigation into the history of Latin music, in an attempt to explain the influen...
THE WOMEN IN YELLOW
November 17th, 2018 marked a turning point in France’s social and political history. Over the months, citizens started speaking out in an unprecedented way with the spontaneous creation of the Gilet Jaune (Yellow Vest) movement. Every Saturday all over France, people mobilised and fraternised on rou...
Towards life, the Goumiers
While the modern world pushes us to go faster and faster, to exchange messages, to “like” and to retweet, for the last 50 years, the Goum “raids” have been inviting everyone to take a break, to find themselves and to find God.
Neither a spiritual retreat, nor a hike, nor a trek, the 8-day Goum “rai...
Vavilov Institute: The world granary
Everywhere around the world vegetal species, once cultivated, have disappeared.
In saint petersbourg the Nikolai Vavilov Institute of Plant Industry preserves, cultivates, and studies more than 350 000 plants.
For 120 years that unique granary has prevented famines all around the globe. This film ...