Documentaries
Of Locusts and Men
Ultimate symbol of the Wrath of God in the collective mind, locusts invasions do not however relate to an ancient past only. In Madagascar, this awkward natural phenomenon has recently been so intense that it has plunged millions of people into utter misery.
Imagine huge clouds of implacable inse...
Pierre and Les Ogres: a tribute to Pierre Perret
Militant poet and songwriter Pierre Perret celebrates a career spanning 60 years.
To celebrate the occasion, the Ogres de Barback look back over his repertoire with a plethora of politically engaged artists, including Olivia Ruiz, François Morel, Tryo, Alexis HK, Féfé, Flavia Coelho, Danyèl Waro, J...
Pigeon hunters of the Midi
The pigeon is acquiring new admirers every day. As a result, in recent years a host of structures of varying heights – tall enough, in any case, to protrude from the foliage of the oak grove - have emerged above the southern scrubland, dedicated to awaiting the waves of blue birds. To the south, to ...
Ramuncho, in the land of abundance
A portrait of Jamon Arrosagaray, a colourful Spanish pork butcher, who shares a common passion with his brother Luis, a urological surgeon. Together, they hunt pigeons in the Valcarlos valley, but have also created a small business arranging hunting trips in north-western Argentina, in the extensive...
Recreational fishing in Catalonia
Two specialists introduce us to the rich and diverse array of fish, including amberjack, dentex, liche, tuna, skipjack, dolphin fish and barracuda, present on the Catalan coasts. They show us the equipment they use and the various techniques, with lures or bait, during some great sea fishing moments...
Sportswomen in Mayotte
We follow the careers of several generations of Mahorish sportswomen, facing not only the occasionally malevolent gaze of their social environment, but also the lack of infrastructures and means. Whatever the obstacles, Dhoimrati, Nasra, Simane, Moinahouri, Saanda... are determined to live their pas...
Stories of Hip-Hop
Portraits of dancers and artists take us on a journey through the hip-hop of yesterday and today, and tell us about the evolution of an urban dance style that’s become an art in itself.
Forty years after its invention in the Bronx lowlands, hip-hop is filling theatres big and small in France. Festi...
The Call of Andalusia
Down in the southernmost region of sparkling Spain, where Europe and Africa are separated by just a short stretch of sea and ocean, lies a region with a mellifluous name: Andalusia. From Cadiz to Seville, via Malaga and Cordoba, the region attracts thousands of French holidaymakers every year, who c...
The Catacombs, a Society Beneath the Cobblestones
Thrill-seekers, photographers, painters and historians… several hundred people descend into the 300 kilometres of tunnels formed by the catacombs of Paris on a regular basis.
With its customs, culture and means of communication – as well as the tensions between the different communities - the cat...
The Cep: a wonderful apparition
A film introducing us to the cep mushroom, an autumnal treasure: from the latest scientific discoveries to its social and economic implications, by way of the culinary aspect, the film leads us through a poetical investigation of the mysteries of this legendary fungus.
Eric, an erudite ...
