1943. While the “Final Solution” raged in Europe, the Italian Army protected the Jews in the areas they occupied. For 9 months a small alpine village in the South of France, 64 kilometres North of Nice, is changed into an Eastern European “shetel”.
57 mn -
1943. While the “Final Solution” raged in Europe, the Italian Army protected the Jews in the areas they occupied. For 9 months a small alpine village in the South of France, 64 kilometres North of Nice, is changed into an Eastern European “shetel”.
Histoire, Musique et captations - 52 mn -
My Life As A Double Bass is a musical « Road Movie » following the 140 year career of a double bass. She carries her bassist on the trail of her history meeting instrument makers, musicians and historians along the way. Through her story we discover the evolution of music making in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Philosophie - 83 mn -
I meet Jean-Luc Nancy wondering what it means to make philosophy his destiny. Something that may seem strange, even foreign to most of us.
Société - 92 mn -
It all started when Renaud and friends squatted an abandoned house. "House Mimir", as they named it, becomes a social, arts space. The city council grants them an emphyteutic lease.
Témoignages - 74 mn -
What does it mean to live on the street? For so long and in all kinds of weather? Their names are Johnny, Monique, Jean-Luc. They are among the countless anonymous silhouettes that haunt our cities. What if we took the time to stop by and get to know them?
De 1945 à aujourd'hui, Mémoire - 67 mn -
Khem looks into her father's history, Khun Srun, a Cambodian writer who joined the ranks of the Khmer Rouge in 1973 and was executed by them in 1978. She meets some survivors, a cousin, an aunt, and workers in a railway workshop who knew her father.
Seconde guerre mondiale - 63 mn -
86 Jews selected in the camp of Auschwitz were deported in the summer of 1943 to the Natzweiler-Struthof camp where a gas chamber was specially equipped to kill them. August Hirt, director of the Anatomical Institute of Strasbourg, wanted a collection of Jewish skeletons, to keep track of this «race who personify a repulsive, yet characteristic subhumanity ». How did this cynical project came to life?
Drame - 1h15mn -
A glacial winter night. Kim undertakes by foot the last miles of a journey that started in North Korea. He's going to Marie's house but gets lost on the way.
Policier-Thriller - 90 mn -
Mora, reporter-photographer, is in quest of a scoop in South America. In a politically disturbed country, he unexpectedly witnesses a murder. As he tries to regain a perception of reality, he discovers betrayal, violence and fear.
Education, Portrait - 30 mn -
The exams are close, the school year is coming to an end for Peipei, a young artist aspirant of a high school of Henan Province, a poor district of China. Abandoned by her parents, scapegoat of her classmates and teachers, this “wild flower” has trouble finding her place.
Musique et captations - 97 mn -
There's an underground punk and noise scene in France, underground in the deepest sense of the term, prolific and varied. For its members, remaining independent is the most important value.
53 mn -
In Bangladesh, 49 million people are currently contaminated by arsenic contained in the water they consume daily. Not properly informed, abandoned and rejected, these people die in their villages in a total lack of concern.
Histoire, Portrait - 59 mn -
A woman in the present goes in search of a woman of the past, Jeanne Mance (1606-1673), co-founder of Montreal. Annabel Loyola is from Langres, France, birthplace of Jeanne Mance four hundred years earlier. The two women share a common itinerary that leads them from Langres to Paris and, finally, to Montreal.
Découverte, Spiritualité - 80 mn -
Sadhana recounts the Odyssey of a young Westerner who follows the call of his soul to India—the land of ancient and spiritual Wisdom of the East. One man’s journey to India, along the mystical Ganges to the majestic Himalaya.
51 mn -
Quebec, Canada. At the summer solstice, a group of young Aboriginals from the Innu and Huron nations and young Quebecers travels the Jesuits’ ancestral trail, 310 km of land and water which links Lac Saint-Jean and Quebec City.
Conflits - 53 mn -
September 2005. The Israelis are leaving Gaza. But how about the situation in the West Bank ?
Three Palestinian towns dying of confinement and suffocation : Nablus, the rebellious, lively and loud… Hebron, the resigned, empty and silent… Qalqilya, dying…
Sculpture - 60 mn -
Mélanie Quentin was inspired by Ingres' painting "La Source" to create a large, stylised sculpture.
90 mn (DVD : 130 mn) -
This documentary about Czechoslovakia covers the period following World War II, beginning with the Russian occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1945, up to 1970. The famous "defenestration of Prague" is one of the many events discussed.
80 mn -
Havana 1977: One day I decided to go into exile. This film relates the return to my home town thirty years later. My clandestine camera goes at the bottom of the Cuban society,just as Fidel Castro has officially given the power to his brother Raul. He has held the bridles during forty eight years of absolute power.
54 mn -
Born a slave in the French settlement of San Domingo - present-day Haiti - Louverture had an extraordinary career, becoming General of the French army and eventually the Governor of the colony. Opposing Napoleon, wishing to reestablish slavery, he died in 1803; a prisoner of a French Jura fortress.