Durations
VLADIMIR VELICKOVIC, the large drawing
In this film we see the artist, alone with the filmmaker, working on a very large drawing, 225x165cm in size. He begins it in the whiteness of the immense canvas covered with paper, the filmmaker following his work through to completion. Velickovic talks about himself as he draws. He reflects out lo...
WATERSIDE WHISPERS
Dive into the world of fishing in the company of three women: Emmanuelle, Jessica and Claire! Fish traps in the Normandy marshes for one, fly fishing in the rivers of the Vosges for another, and float tubes in the lakes of central France for the third.
Sharing is the order of the day as each of the ...
INSPIRE YOUR LIFE
Social entrepreneurs are the heroes of today. At a time when the future of mankind is in danger, their selfless commitment to other people and the planet is providing inspiration for a growing number of young people in search of meaningful and exhilarating activities. The title of this new collectio...
A house in Normandy
Nine characters have come for a long weekend in an old house in Normandy. They’re here somewhat reluctantly, but all hope that, together, they can make something out of the place: a holiday home in which to meet up with friends, a fitness centre, a real estate investment ... However, one after the o...
A Legendary Land, 150 Years of the Vincennes Racetrack
A return to the heyday of the Paris-Vincennes Racecourse to mark the 150th anniversary of the most famous trotting racetrack in France. With its legendary race the Prix d'Amérique, the Vincennes "Temple", as it is known to punters, is renowned throughout the world: from America to Japan to Africa, e...
ADOPTION: THE DAY I MET MY CHILD
The arrival of a child is a mini revolution: it turns a household upside down. Valérie, Thierry, Steve and Richere have always dreamed of being parents. For them, adoption is the only way to make the dream a reality. Whether on their own or in a couple, achieving their goal has involved endless red ...
André Manoukian & China Moses
An exquisite duo! China is not a jazz singer. China is not a blues singer. China is a singer of torch song. The Torch Song, song made to reawaken the flame of impossible love, is a genre whose masters were Sinatra and Jessica Rabbit. André Manoukian is a Voice searcher and lover, wrapping them up wi...
Bartok & Beethoven
The Orchestre National de France, conducted by Bernard Haitink, proposes a two-part concert to pay tribute to two great composers :
- Béla Bartók : Concerto for orchestra BB 123
- Ludwig Van Beethoven : Symphony n°3 of half flat opus 55 , the so-called "Eroica"
The first concerto by Bartok is ...
Beethoven, Symphony # 3 Op. 55, «Eroica»
Beethoven firstly devoted this symphony to Napoleon Bonaparte but the composer gave up this idea when he learned that the first consul was crowned emperor. He then renamed it in memory of a great man, though it has been finally dedicated to his main patron, the Prince of Lobkowitz. This symphony is ...