En dehors des clous : le cinéma du système D

Mitterrand, président culturel

On the occasion of the fourty years anniversary of François Mitterand's election, a look back to the relationship betwee...

Un été à la Garoupe

La Garoupe, a beach in Antibes, in 1937. For one summer, the painter and photographer Man Ray films his friends Pablo Pi...

Mitterrand et la télé

May 10th, 1981. François Mitterrand is elected President of the Republic. The “soviet tanks” supposedly coming upon the...

Spiral

A look at the rise of anti-Semitism and assaults against Jews in present-day France.

De Gaulle, the Last King of France

Charles de Gaulle, the first president (1958-1969) of the Vth Republic, France’s current system of government, left his...

Mythos Côte d'Azur - Liebe, Luxus, Leidenschaft

100 Years War: Agincourt 1415

In 1415 a small English Army consisting mainly of Yeoman English and Welsh archers defeated and destroyed a much larger...

Danielle Mitterrand, une certaine idée de la France

Les yeux dans les Bleus

This documentary follows the French soccer team on their way to victory in the 1998 World Cup in France. Stéphane Meunie...

De Charles de Gaulle à Emmanuel Macron, les gardiens de l'empire

Paul Nizon: Der Nagel im Kopf

The film tells of the radical life-search by the Swiss writer Paul Nizon, born 1929 in Bern, Switzerland, who became wha...

La Ve, une constitution sur mesure ?

Vibrant

From infinitely small to super-predator, from the earthworm to the whale, from the blade of grass to the giant tree, Vib...

Vive la Revolution! Joan Bakewell on May '68

In 1968 Joan Bakewell was one of the few female TV presenters, fronting the BBC's Late Night Line-Up and addressing dail...

Police à bout de souffle

Le Pen : Secrets, pardons et trahisons

Investigation into the Le Pen family, which has been a prominent presence on the political stage for three generations,...

Joan of Arc: God's Warrior

Writer and historian Dr Helen Castor explores the life - and death - of Joan of Arc. Joan was an extraordinary figure -...

The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a train. One is seen co...

Cyrille

Cyrille, a young gay farmer from Auvergne, has only one friend, a homosexual like him. One day, he goes on vacation to a...

The King Without a Crown

This short explores the possibility that Louis XVII, son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, escaped death during th...