History
5 DAYS THAT CHANGED PRINCESS DIANA
Thirty years after her tragic death, Princess Diana remains one of the most photographed, admired and influential women in modern history. But how did a shy young kindergarten assistant become a global icon whose legacy still resonates around the world?
5 Days That Changed Princess Diana retraces h...
PRIVATEER CITIES, At the Heart of War on the High Seas
The spectacular saga of the privateers and the cities that made Europe’s greatest maritime powers tremble for more than three centuries.
From the 16th to the 19th century, France confronted Europe’s great maritime powers: the Spanish Crown, England and the Dutch Republic.
To tip the balance of...
SOPHIE SCHOLL, Faith in Resistance
Not all Germans embraced the deadly ideology of the Third Reich.
Among those who chose to say “No,” Sophie Scholl remains perhaps the most iconic figure—because of her youth, her courage, her unwavering determination, and her extraordinary inner strength.
A member of the non-violent resistance...
Ancient cities : the Builders of History
They Built Cities to Assert Their Power. A thousand years later, their walls still speak. This is the story of the builders of the medieval world.
Step into the heart of the Middle Ages, where stone ruled, cities embodied power, and builders became legends. This documentary series brings myt...
Compiègne–Dachau: The Death Convoy
On July 2, 1944, at 9:15 a.m., the whistle of the stationmaster at Compiègne signals the departure of one of the most sinister trains in the history of French deportation. Destination: Dachau.
Inside 22 cattle cars, 2,152 prisoners — most of them members of the Resistance — are crammed in by force ...
Repatriates from Indochina, recovered memories
Noyant-d’Allier, a small village in the Bourbonnais region, began receiving repatriates from Indochina in the mid-1950s. This massive influx profoundly changed the history of this rural commune. These repatriates recount their arrival, their life in Noyant-d’Allier, their struggle for recognition of...
THE POSTMAN OF NAGASAKI
On August 9th, 1945, a sixteen-year-old postman was delivering mail on his bicycle when the atomic bomb exploded over the city of Nagasaki. In his book “The Postman of Nagasaki” published in 1984, Peter Townsend, a former Royal Air Force fighter pilot, describes Sumiteru Taniguchi’s struggle to surv...
5 DAYS that changed TRUMP
He decides fast.
Too fast.
He shocks.
He divides.
He imposes.
And no one truly understands why.
This film is not about Trump the president.
It is about Trump the man.
Through five key moments in his life, this documentary traces the origins of his instincts, his excesses, his brutali...
THE DEBT
This film tells the story of my family between 1943 and the present day, between Amiens, Calais and Berlin. It's a film about what we pass on beyond what we would like to, and about what we receive that we don't want.
I was born three decades after the fall of the Nazi regime.
A month after th...
The Françoise Claustre Affair
In 1974, in the remote Tibesti Mountains in northern Chad, French archaeologist Françoise Claustre was kidnapped by rebels, along with two other Westerners. The incident quickly took on a political dimension. Amid government silence, diplomatic missteps, and rising tensions with the Chadian regime, ...