Documentaries
FRAGILE AND MYSTERIOUS TRANSYLVANIA
The heart of Romania beats in the middle of the Carpathians, in that Transylvania known throughout the world as the setting of the Dracula legend. But invulnerable fortresses and mysterious castles must not hide the most ravishing truth about Transylvania: it is one of Europe's last pristine lands. ...
GÉrard Augustin-Normand: owner of champions
Now well rooted in the world of horse racing, the white and purple cap of Gérard Augustin-Normand's silks has established itself at the highest level. The founder of Richelieu Finances, a management company with which he made a fortune, Gérard Augustin-Normand is one of those new owners who invest h...
How I became invisible
Camera, tracking, data, homeland security, NSA… Can we really get over the technological control? How to become invisible in 2016 ?
Listened, watched, tracked, Alexandra Ranz travels the world searching for new techniques to get rid of private life intrusion, to erase her personal data from the int...
IN SLOW MO
In this artistic and instructive sequence, a champion in his or her category (rollerblading, skateboarding, surfing, motocross, kite surfing, BMX, longboard...) is filmed performing one of his favourite manoeuvres with high-speed cameras and analyses various stages of his performance.
- Maxime Char...
JACQUES GODIN, towards the light
It's a pictorial adventure: a painter at work filmed under the eye (the camera) of the filmmaker within the confines of the studio. It’s the filmmaker’s point of view in this intimate and silent space, in which only the painter speaks. Over time, between the first brush stroke on the white canvas an...
LONGYEARBYEN, a bipolar city
A climate dilemma in the Arctic circle ! Located in the Svalbard archipelago, Longyearbyen is the northernmost city in the world. Here we extract coal for one hundred years as an energetic and economic source, which stirs many environmental paradoxes. In 2015, the mayor election year, the coal price...
Malprat, the “bad meadow”
Malprat: “bad meadow” in Gascon. The island of Malprat is a legendary hunting spot, often mentioned by Rene Dupeyron and Dr. Rocher in their tales of snipe and duck hunting. Located in the beautiful Leyre delta in the Arcachon basin, Malprat became the property of the Conservatoire du Littoral in 20...
MAMOULIAN LOST AND FOUND
1965. We ring the doorbell of the Beverley Hills house where a forgotten filmmaker seems to spend his time reminiscing. His name is Rouben Mamoulian. He hasn't been making films for five years, but the cinema has not stopped inhabiting him. This american director and producer directed the first thre...
Man and Birds
Man and Birds is an investigative documentary. An investigation based on the following premise: birds are key environmental indicators, so what do humans do for them? The writer, who also acts as cameraman and commentates off screen, seeks to answer the question: what is the link between man and bir...