La Longue Guerre : Israël - Iran - USATargeted assassinations, bombings, unidentified military attacks are piling up all over the Middle East. Can the "secret war" between Iran and Israel turn into a major regional if not global confrontation? The two countries are nowadays the two dominant powers in the Middle…
Green AnimalThe three-part documentary series looks at plants in a completely new way: It puts flora and fauna on the same level and shows that plants are also capable of feeling desire and that they ensure their continued existence with sophisticated survival strategies.
Mafias & BanksMafias and Banks: two opposite worlds. They share the same taste for luxury, risk, and easy money yet they despise and fear each other and both have connections to the government.For a long time, criminals robbed banks, ripping them open and emptying their safes. It wasn't until…
ThanksgivingVincent, the cofounder of a security software start-up, lives in Paris with his American wife Louise, who recently set up a rental agency offering chic apartments to fortunate clients. When the cutting-edge software developed by Vincent is stolen by the competition, suspicion…
Food Markets: In the Belly of the CityGoing to the local market when we visit a foreign city is something we all love to do. More people visit them in one day than all the city's art museums put together. Markets attract us for their colours, smells, people, sounds and taste.
Ku Klux Klan, Une histoire américaineA look back at years of largely unpunished violence committed from 1865 to the present day by the Ku Klux Klan, the "oldest terrorist group in the United States".
Africa RidingThe Africa Riding series sets out to meet a community of "riders" who participate in creating a new cultural and social order in Africa. From Ghana to Rwanda, via Senegal and Uganda, these board enthusiasts entrust us with the keys to their "playground": dented sidewalks,…
Hot RoadsThey run through deserts, ice and snow, deep in the jungle, along water and over mountains: the world's most dangerous roads, truly "hot roads." Many have died along these roads, which are in Algeria, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Russia and Serbia. Yet for lack of alternative routes,…
L'aventure des manuscritsTraces the birth and the course of works of international significance or of major stories of European heritage, the original manuscript of which has come down to us. Privileged witness to the encounter between the author, the emotion and the idea, the evocative force of the…
Cold Case Geschichte"Cold Case History" examines major murder cases in history and retells them as historical crime stories. Hundreds, even thousands of years later, these unsolved cases are being reopened using modern forensic technology.The exciting series takes viewers into worlds long gone.…
La guerre des asAt the beginning of the 20th century, the future of aviation lies in the hands of a few daring daredevils and visionaries. The two-part documentary portrays five young pilots who went into the First World War for the German, French and British air forces: Manfred von Richthofen,…
Culbute : Nos sexualités sous influenceMovies, series, advertisements, video games, pornography or fairy tales... without us realizing it, these images and stories influence our sexuality. Since childhood, they unconsciously build our desires, define standards and inspire our daily practices.
Capitalisme américain, le culte de la richesseOver the course of a gripping story that goes from 1870 to today, "American Capitalism – The Cult of Wealth" tells how a small elite has always justified its hyper-wealth in America. From the powerful philanthropic alibi to the constantly renewed promise of trickle-down, from…
In Truth: Murder at Engelsgraben
1929Director William Karel examines the biggest stock market crash in history, which occurred on the New York Stock Exchange 80 years ago -- Black Thursday, October 24, 1929. In this film, a wide range of economists and historians take turns discussing the causes of the crash and…
On the Trail of Genghis KhanFor young Australian adventurer Tim Cope, this was the journey of a lifetime – travelling 10,000kms alone on horseback across the Eurasian steppe through Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine and Hungary. From the former Mongol capital Karakorum to the Danube, Tim retraced the…
Monuments SacrésWhy do we feel such emotion when we enter a church, a temple, a mosque, or a synagogue? In these timeless spaces which our ancestors have bequeathed to us, there is a beauty and mystery which transport us. Sacred monuments have a complex and coded architecture which combines…
Loulou
Man and MoonA fascinating historical and scientific exploration in three parts of the relationship between man and the moon.
CineKinoEach episode depicts another country's film culture and history. In each episode there is one actor/actress, one director, one movie, one special occasion, one personality, one film location, one strange and one erotic scene and finally one number, representing the…
XeniusIn 26 minutes, Xenius breaks down interesting scientific topics, minus the jargon
Des bêtes et des sorcières
DJ Mehdi: Made in FranceThe story of the late DJ/producer DJ Mehdi, a young suburbanite of Tunisian origin who, during an early and extraordinary career, created the sound of the toughest collective in French rap and collaborated with the biggest names in rap in France and will subsequently become one…
Le temps des ouvriers
Les espionnes racontentWhat if 007 was a woman? A journalist goes to meet domestic spies who experienced the Cold War. She describes what their life was like at the CIA, KGB, DST or Mossad. These intelligence professionals received her at home and told her about the decisive role they played in the…
Yougoslavie : De l'autre côté du miroirA dive into the history of Yugoslavia, from its constitution in 1918 to its bloody disintegration in the 1990s.
La Chine, rêves et cauchemarsFor more than 2,000 years, China believed itself to be at the center of the world, with no serious opponents and hermetically sealed off from strangers, all of whom were considered insignificant barbarians. But in the 19th century, the Middle Kingdom was confronted with the…
Tant qu'ils ne retrouvent pas le corps1977, heiress Agnès Le Roux goes missing. A look back at this criminal case and 40 years of investigation.In January 2021, recently released for health reasons and welcomed in New Caledonia by his youngest son, Thomas, Maurice Agnelet died without revealing anything about the…
Terrain sensibleSummer in Marseille. Two groups of young people jostle for control of the housing estate's basketball court. Out of the collisions and clashes, an unlikely love story emerges.
Terre de légendes
