Documentaries
Romuald’s Ark
A few years ago, Romuald and Stéphanie opened an educational farm. But today, raising environmental awareness through fun and wonder is no longer their main objective. The farm is threatened with closure, the business with bankruptcy. How can they save their animals and themselves? Should they give...
SANDSTONE LOVERS
Located in the heart of the Fontainebleau forest, these rocks were the garden of my childhood. Summer or winter, rain or shine, we'd head off every weekend to climb Bleau, because as my father used to say: "It's good to breathe fresh air".
Today, I return to these places of memory to me...
The Green Way: Life Afterwards
Once upon a time, there was a world in which everything went too fast… Like a prelude to our future, the tumultuous past of the Voie Verte, an old railway line that’s been turned into a greenway, invites us to reflect on nature and our society today. Accompanied by a cow named Alice, whose ruminatio...
To Live Against Their Will
Annexed to Germany after the defeat of 1940, Alsace and Moselle underwent intense Nazification. Between 1942 and 1944, around 130,000 young people from Alsace and Moselle were drafted against their will into the Wehrmacht, the vast majority of whom were sent to the Eastern Front. The fate of these “...
LOST AND FOUND IN PARIS
It's a never-ending flow. All day long, people come to the reception desk at the Lost and Found Office. They want to retrieve their belongings, they’re in a hurry. But finding what has been lost is not an easy task. It requires time. The time it takes to wait for their turn and fill out the paperwor...
Women in Resistance: in the daily life of the war in Ukraine
Ukraine has been at war since 24 February 2022. While the men are mobilised in the army to fight, the director met women in Lviv and Irpin who talk about how they survive this tragic period on a daily basis. Confronted with grief, exile, violence and destruction, they protect their children as best ...
GUY GILBERT, GOD’S DELINQUENT
Guy Gilbert, a Catholic priest and educator known for his unorthodox appearance and colourful language, has dedicated his life to helping juvenile delinquents. A regular and outspoken contributor to television and radio shows, Father Gilbert is above all a contemplative man of prayer, in love with G...
THE BRIDGES IN THE MIDDLE AGES
Built to ensure the safe passage of goods and people, bridges were also erected for religious purposes to enable pilgrims to walk to Compostela. The Pont d'Avignon, the Pont Saint-Chély d'Aubrac and the Pont Saint-Esprit in the Gard... These Roman and medieval bridges represent a link between people...
The CIASE, Independent Commission on Sexual Abuse in the Church
In October 2021, CIASE will publish its report on sexual abuse in the Church between 1950 and 2020.
Cases of sexual abuse within the Church have left tangible traces. In 2018, the French Bishops' Conference decided to set up an independent commission to draw the consequences of these destructive ...
THE GUARDIAN ANGELS OF HISTORY
The restoration of religious art and buildings has long been the preserve of men. But some pioneering women have opened the way by fighting against the prejudices associated with this milieu. Why did they choose this profession, and how did they discover their vocations? Working on a variety of site...