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- Black Diamond uncovers the mechanisms of the lucrative international trade of hundreds of young African players with their heads full of dreams who are ready for tremendous sacrifices to become the new soccer superstar. Tricked by crooked agents who attract them with false promises of professional careers in Europe or the Middle-East, fenced in dubious -football academies- where they receive no education, these children are the victims of a genuine traffic in which they are treated like commodities. A flagrant violation of human rights inscribed in the system of globalized football.
- A tribute and doc-crime-drama celebrating American film noir and the icons of the Hollywood golden age. It recaptures the time and place of New York in the 30's and 40s as well as plays with the codes and references of the genre.
- Having become a world star thanks to James Bond, Sean Connery, who died in 2020, has never stopped trying to shed the image of a sexy and slightly brutal macho that stuck to 007. A look back at an eclectic career, carried out with panache .
- A 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".
- In 1942, more than 8,000 Jews were arrested on 16 and 17 July and sent to the Vélodrome d'Hiver sports center in the 15th district, a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower, before being deported. The expression "Vel d'Hiv round-up" has become part of our collective memory, to the point of becoming the main memorial reference point for France during the dark years. Based on research carried out in unpublished or rarely explored archives, this film retraces the history of this roundup as experienced by hunted Jews and police trackers, from its planning in the Vichy offices to its hour-by-hour unfolding in the streets of Paris.
- Barbra Streisand's rise to stardom and the remarkable achievements of her early career are explored.
- How Hitler tried to use the 1936 Summer Olympics, which were held in Berlin, Nazi Germany, to promote his Nazi agenda.
- Survivors testify how, after coming to power in 1933, Hitler systematically eliminated all political opposition in Germany and then proceeded to eliminate the Jewish community and everyone else who in any way questioned the Nazi regime.
- An intimate portrait of the life, times and struggles of one of the most iconic actors in the history of cinema.
- Following his parents' death, Aurélien, a writer in his thirties, returns to Brittany to sell the family home. More than a decade earlier he fled this bourgeois lifestyle, which he describes candidly in his books. A journey back to his roots which proves destabilizing in many ways.
- January 1953: Stalin organizes the most violent anti-Semitic campaign ever launched in the USSR, by fabricating the "Doctors' Plot," whereby Jewish doctors are charged with conspiring to murder high dignitaries of the USSR. Through newly found archive pictures and interviews (translations in the closed captions), this documentary unveils the harsh, totalitarian methods of the Soviet Regime.
- We are familiar with images of the hearings at the Nuremberg trials. But to this day, no one has taken us into the cells and minds of the accused. Leon Goldensohn, a 34-year-old American Jewish psychiatrist, spent six months visiting the 4 main Nazi war criminals. Based on these unique and recently uncovered documents and reconstitutions of the main events, this film discloses for the first time the personal thoughts of the Nazis: Hermann Goering, Rudolf Hess, Hans Franck and Julius Streicher. These interviews raise serious questions concerning the psychic mechanisms and mysteries that set off acts of barbarity.
- A documentary which explores the remarkable parallels between the careers of Adolf Hitler and Winston Churchill, as well as their personal rivalry and animosity.
- We are in a small village surrounded by high mountains and forests, very close to a famous spa and mineral water springs. The village community is tightly knit. Everybody works on the land, growing potatoes and spinach . One day a rumour spreads - a monster is coming to live there and become their neighbour, it will tear up their land, take their pastures and damage the water supply. This monster - BTC - has been sent here from a very powerful country and has been promised the full support of their president. The village is very anxious.The story of how what was called "BTC-the project of the century" and a small Georgian village became neighbours and how they adapt to each other is a sort of human comedy with echoes of Chekhov and Fellini, but it also sometimes recalls Herbert Wells's "War of the Worlds"
- Jean Rochefort, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Philippe Noiret - This is the story of a bunch of friends. Comedian buddies. Actors who dreamed of the Conservatory and the National Theater of Paris. The theater was their ideal, cinema will be their paradise. Their friend Jean-Paul Belmondo, the relaxed Parisian, who failed the entrance exam, will make sparks fly. Rochefort, Marielle and Noiret, the three provincials, will climb the steps of recognition one by one. From the little cabarets on the Left Bank to the TV shows of the Buttes-Chaumont pioneers. From the second roles to the first and from the B movies to the classics.
- A French TV documentary gives an updated look at the maverick filmmaker, who built his own independent studio, managed to get some big stars but often clashed with them, he was in a way like one of those ancient Japanese warriors.
- The end of the First World War on November 11, 1918, only marked the beginning of a long and difficult reconstruction of a traumatized country.
- This docudrama traces the career of Lieutenant Colonel Vladimir Vetrov, a KGB agent known as "Farewell" by his western handlers, who delivered a wealth of scientific and military secrets including the list of KGB agents to France after he developed a hatred of his superiors in the KGB following his recall to Moscow for his excessive drinking.
- Against the background of hostage-taking, murderous attacks in Paris, it is the story of a carefree little girl, brutally confronted with death threats, bodyguards, fear - to the point of drama final, one winter evening 1990.
- Through a first-person narrator, archival footage and photographs, and a contemporary camera, Pavel Lounguine uses the Moscow skyscraper where he grew up as a touchstone for looking back to Stalin and then examining today's Russia. This is Stalin's pyramid, his immortality. We visit people who have lived there for 50 years, see their flats (some modernized, others decaying), and listen to their histories: the son of a KGB man, a retired rocket scientist, a sculptor's son. an actor, seamstresses at a uniform shop, an ex-pat, and two artists. We see a kindergarten and remember marching; we watch parades and discuss surveillance. The commentary is wry: Putin emerges as Stalin's heir.
- A Homo Sapiens of the "Third Kind," or "Homo touristicus" - a biped complete with sandals, sunhat, sunglasses, shorts, and a camera. He is everywhere, exploring the globe in every direction and generating over 1000 billion dollars.
- The true story of four women. A Parisian, a New Yorker, a Berliner and a Londoner's experience during WW2.
- Toni Morrison's novel "Beloved", published in 1987, explores the great taboo of slavery in the United States. Presentation of a masterpiece and its author.
- 1995– 52m6.3 (19)TV Episode
- 202056m7.5 (63)TV EpisodeWar veterans in the Southern States form a secret club in 1865. A new reign of terror awaits the recently freed black population.
- Documentary that gives voice to people affected by Alzheimer's disease.
- Thursday, October 24 : the Wall Street Stock Exchange crashes, the greatest economic crisis of the 20th century suddenly breaks out. Fueled by the idea that everyone can get rich without limits, it puts a final stop to the euphoria of the 1920s. America is then caught in a devastating cycle which spreads around the world a few months later like a malign infection. Calling on renowned historians and economists, William Karel conducts an incredibly detailed analysis of the economic and financial mechanisms that lead to the crash of Wall Street and then to the Great Depression of the 1930's.
- 1995– 1h 30mNot Rated7.4 (37)TV EpisodeDocumentary about french president Nicholas Sarkozy, who he is, his personal life, failures, politics and what he has achieved under his reign. Several foreign correspondents gives their view.
- From 1989 to 1991 a string of unpredictable events happened that brought to light the rivalry between two men: Gorbachev, hindered by the economic results of his perestroika, and Yeltsin, embodying the hopes of the Russian people. Illustrated with interviews of top protagonists such as Mikhail Gobachev himself, the documentary recounts the critical last two years of the former USSR.
- 2014–7.7 (30)TV Episode
- 2006– 1h 25mTV EpisodeAfter seven years of war, Algeria became independent in 1962. The French in Algeria had to leave a country that was often adored. For the most part overnight. They withdrew to their homeland, France, where many had never been. How did they come to this exodus? What do they live with afterwards? Repatriates from all walks of life talk about their life "over there". They relive their panic at the time of the flight, the brutal fall into an unknown homeland. They show the woundedness of the welcome they received upon arrival. But almost all of them admit to a successful integration in the end, and many recognize that French Algeria was a utopia.