Nature & environment
Mother Nature Against Anxiety
What if one of the alternatives to psychotropics and other anxiolytics was at our fingertips, hands in the dirt, nose in a bunch of flowers, teeth crunching a freshly picked radish? What real physiological and psychological benefit does contact with a natural environment have on our health?
This ...
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...
SECRETS OF THE MUSHROOM FORAGERS
Secret places in which to find mushrooms? Three enthusiasts take us deep into their forests on a quest to conquer the Fungi kingdom. Amazing foraging techniques, a superfood with an extraordinary flavour and incredible biological abilities… the world of mushrooms is full of suprises!
An economica...
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...
ALTEARTHNATIVE TRIPS
ALTEARTHNATIVE TRIPS is a discovery series that approaches the world from the angle of sustainable development, environmental protection and local initiatives.
Through the countries and regions visited, the series highlights protected spaces and the people who ensure their protection, offering an...
ON THE TRAIL OF THE LYNX
The Eurasian Lynx, a predator eliminated in Western Europe in the last century, was reintroduced there in the 1970s, but is struggling to reestablish itself in its former territories.
This discreet, forest-loving feline is largely unknown to the general public, and difficult to observe. Over the ...
THE WILD CATHEDRAL
In recent decades, systematic concreting and the use of chemicals have seriously damaged the biodiversity of cities. However, Mathieu Baud, in charge of the conservation of Notre-Dame cathedral in the historic centre of Strasbourg, is watching over the last examples of a fauna as rich as it is unsus...
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...
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...
