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Duke Orchestra : “Ellington French Touch”
During "Sites en Scènes", the Duke Orchestra, under the direction of Laurent MIGNARD, plays a large part of his album "Ellington French Touch" at the citadel of Château d'Oléron on August 8, 2013. With the singer and dancer Nicolle ROCHELLE.
A chance to rediscover the spirit of “The Duke” as perp...
FLUID MOODS… being bipolar
Bipolarity is a serious psychiatric disorder that affects 1% of the population. Many preconceived ideas are deeply rooted such as being a “fun” disease. 20% of bipolar subjects commit suicide; their life expectancy is 20 years inferior to a lambda subject. Not so fun!
Never voyeuristic, the viewer p...
Garden of Love
This documentary highlights the importance of sharing and miscegenation in musical creation, through accounts by reggae musicians.
For over 15 years, the Sakifo Music Festival has drawn thousands of spectators to the most beautiful sites on the island of Reunion.
Thanks to the trust placed in him ...
GEORGES AND THE PASSES
Five years ago, Georges Pujolas opened a small chandlery shop north of the village of Cap Ferret. In this tiny marina, nestled in the dunes and adorned with pine trees, Georges only has to walk a few meters to board a boat and enter Les Passes, a narrow channel, in order to indulge in his favourite ...
Great Hunting in Burkina Faso
Yann Legrand, our guide and hunter, takes us to Burkina Faso, near the Benin border, in the most game-rich area of West Africa.
Old-style hunting in the footsteps of the last great trackers. Roan antelope, savannah buffalo, lions, waterbuck, oribi duiker ... the country is home to a high density of ...
Great Migrations in the Carmargue
In the South of France, where the Rhone flows into the sea, there’s an almost desert land called the Camargue. The ongoing battle of the Rhone and the sea combined with the actions of man, have formed over the ages a mosaic of environments and landscapes of exceptional richness. A mecca for nature-l...
HAMEKA, IN THE LAND OF THE WOODPIGEON
Haméka means eleven in Basque. It is said that Haméka was the eleventh house to be built in this valley, on the borders of the Basque Country, maybe 500 years ago. Others say that the farm once had only two rooms: one for a flock of 100 sheep, another for a family of eleven children.
The author of t...
Henri Dutilleux : Ainsi la nuit (Thus the Night)
Composed between 1971 and 1977, Henri Dutilleux wrote this string quartet in memory of the American art-lover Ernest Sussman. It is comprised of seven sections, first created in isolation and then linked by "parentheses". This unique quartet illustrates the concept of memory through the principle of...
