Nature & environment
A DROP OF WATER ON A VOLCANO
A dive into the depths of possibility, in the highest lakes in the world! This is the crazy challenge set by 2 friends, a cave diver and a mountain guide, who plan to cross the Atacama Desert, entirely on their own, to reach the side of an Argentinian volcano 6000-metres above sea level. An expediti...
AN AUTUMN IN ALASKA
This film tells the story of a man who embarks upon a personal adventure for two months, living in a cabin on the frontiers of Alaska, completely cut off from his usual environment.
This man does not see himself as an adventurer and the film deals mostly with the concerns linked to this experienc...
EVERYTHING AROUND ME
At the end of the Cap Ferret peninsula, there is another; that of Mimbeau, a narrow strip of sand planted with a few pines, yuccas and helichrysum, which suddenly rises up towards the north and encloses a tidal lagoon. The result is a very special ecosystem.
This film tells the story of...
WELL BRED ANIMALS
This documentary presents the fauna and flora of an unusual and endangered environment: the wooded countryside, or “bocage”, characteristic of Northern France.
Shaped by extensive livestock farming, this terrain is incredibly rich: plants, insects, birds and mammals benefit from the numerous hedg...
BATTLE FOR THE BIRDS: in the skies of Israel
In the Jordan Rift Valley, men have been at war for more than half a century. A human tragedy that caused an unprecedented ecological disaster, since at one time almost all of the migratory birds that used this unique passage between Europe, Asia and Africa died.
Against all expectation...
THE OCEAN SENTINELS
Oceans cover 3⁄4 of the globe and produce more than half of the oxygen we breathe. But today they are suffocating. Every minute, 15 tonnes of plastics are dumped into our oceans. At this rate, in a few years there will be more rubbish in the seas than fish.
Scientists have been sounding the alarm...
CHRISTIANS FACING THE ECOLOGICAL EMERGENCY
A fascinating and highly topical reflection on responsibilities of Man, and in particular of Christians, in the face of the destruction of the living world.
According to Genesis, Adam and Eve were called by God to “rule" over creation. But what does “ruling over creation" mean in the original pla...
DEEP BREATHING
The French freediver Stéphane Tourreau is vice world champion in constant weight apnea, a demanding discipline that consists of diving as deep as possible using only his own muscle strength. His passion: to explore the most beautiful diving spots on the planet.
Always looking for unique and intro...
FRENCH GUYANA, ON THE TRAIL OF THE ILLEGAL GOLD MINERS
In French Guyana in June 2019, François-Michel le Tourneau, geographer and senior research fellow at the CNRS, launched the Camopi-Regina expedition, composed of a botanist, an Amerindian guide and eight legionnaires from the 3rd Foreign Infantry Regiment (REI) in Kourou.
The objective: to contin...
Ploughing Their Own Furrow
Gone are the days when they were just farmers’ daughters or wives! Today they have their own farms and create their own dreams...
Valentine, Ophélie, and Charlène are all under 25, but they are already running their own farms, managing their own herds of cows or sheep and cultivating hundreds of ...