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A technician welcomes a couple in a Parisian artist's studio. After several technical preparations, they are taking place to physically reproduce Magritte's painting "The Lovers" in order to serve as models for a painter. The artist begins to paint, revealing a blank canvas. He ends up putting down his brush, leaning over a mirror on the floor, deeply disturbed by the absence of his reflection in it. In the room, time now seems to be suspended.
Sarah Halimi was murdered by her Malian-born neighbor during the French presidential campaign of 2017. The media initially ignored the case before a few journalists managed to mobilize public figures and the President. The investigating judge only wanted to see it as a murder committed by a "madman" having a "delusional episode." This case is emblematic of the rise of anti-Semitism in France today. The various developments in the case, particularly the fact that there are no longer any charges against the murderer, and the prevention of any reconstruction of the case, make it a new Dreyfus Affair. One of the biggest scandals in France today.
By the time mankind is beginning to experience the first significant effects of climate change announced for decades by scientists, a major scientific campaign of clouds observation is taking place in the Caribbean, bringing together researchers from all over the world. It is no longer a question of preventing the warming of the atmosphere, but of knowing precisely what will be the scale of it. Within this research, the role of clouds is still the biggest unknown since we don't know if they will increase or dampen the warming. The tiny island of Barbados, where the campaign is taking place, is at the forefront of the challenges ahead. Through the successes and failures of the campaign, Barbadians and climatologists explore the fascination that clouds inspire. Somewhere between science, history and poetry, they draw a composite portrait of research.
A VR experience that illuminates the surveillance crisis with music from legendary electronic musician Jean-Michel Jarre and visuals from award-winning VR director Hsin-Chien Huang.
Rose is encircled by the penumbra of an opaque black depth. A menacing vision appears in the reflection of a mirror. Hunted by her own image, her reality collapses.
Overwhelmed by the consequences of her research, an astronomer undertakes a journey to exile herself elsewhere.
Recounting her personal story as a young girl who spent her childhood in rehabilitation centres alongside her severely disabled father, Louise Lemoine confronts her traumatic memories with the exceptional experimentation developed at REHAB in Basel, a building built twenty years ago by Herzog & de Meuron.
In 1974, a group of friends, inspired by what they had seen in Italy and driven by their common passion, organized a comic book fair in their Charente town of Angoulême. Half a century later, the event has become an internationally renowned festival, which is about to celebrate its 50th edition. This documentary tells the story of the creation of the Angoulême International Comics Festival in the context of the 1970s, and the evolution of the event since then, which has made the city a world reference in an exponentially growing bubble market.
By committing suicide on the Barikadimy campus, a young student awakened a curse that forces his friends to kill their loved ones.
The unique and enigmatic journey of the writer Milan Kundera: from communist Czechoslovakia to exile in Paris, from his quest for glory to his withdrawal from the media scene.
A sleepy person is hanging over the balcony railing like a sheet drying in the sun. Waking up halfway... Still under the influence of sleep, their actions and visions will sometimes be shifted. It is the antithesis at the end of the service: a big yawn, spiraling in a world of rest and sleep.
While Hezbollah threatens to go to war against Israel, we look back at the establishment of the Shiite movement in power and its political weight in the Land of Cedar. An ascent which weakens the balance between Lebanon's religious and ethnic communities. Updated version of a documentary broadcast by ARTE in 2020, this rigorous investigation analyzes the explosive geopolitical situation in the Middle East, and in particular the skillful rise to power of Hezbollah, a state within a state capable of paralyzing Lebanese institutions.
Daily life in the years 2016-2019 in Krymske, a village in Ukraine not far from the front line, after the Minsk agreements were broken. There is no background music in this film, only real sounds: footsteps in the snow, engines, people talking. A life that seems to have come to a standstill.
A thrilling journey in the 1920s, from Marseille to Harlem, via Jamaica, Russia, and Morocco, in the footsteps of the Jamaican American writer Claude McKay. Rebellious figure of the Harlem Renaissance, precursor of literature and of the black cause, the unclassifiable author wandered for more than 10 years in Europe, frequenting the artistic and political avant-gardes.
Mariam, with drawn features and rebellious eyes, is behind the wheel of her Peugeot. Ready to take on the world to get her four-year-old son back, the path she must take is not the one she expected.
This documentary is a touching and intimate portrait of André Brasilier, both as a man and as an artist. Presented as a testament to his art, the film focuses on two main aspects: André's connection to his youth and early inspirations, and the evolution of his art. The film pays special attention to his wife Chantal, who was André's muse and who appears in many of his paintings.
Maria spends her days working in her family’s noisy metal factory. While being oppressed by male violence, she is also responsible for caring for her sister-in-law and niece, both existentially depleted. A revolution starts to boil within her.
Sur Mesure invites the Zaïde quartet to pair with beatmaker Luka Austin to soundtrack Hendrickx Ntela's dance moves at Royaumont Abbey. A unique meeting between romantic music, krump and Cistercian architecture.
I talk to Patrick, a photographer. We talk about his photos, the circumstances in which they were taken. I also invite people to comment on them. Everyone. e develops a point of view in which personal experience is mixed, between image analysis and sensitive reaction. A word is built that opens the meaning of the images viewed. Watch those who look to get closer to the nature... human.
Hypnos and Venus, two totally opposite beings, maintain in parallel a strange link.
It's widely recognised as a terrorist organisation, responsible for many atrocities including the Beirut port blast and destabilisation of Lebanon. But 42 years on, the 'Party of God', remains stronger than ever. It has transformed itself from a small paramilitary group backed by Iran into an omnipotent political party with the largest private army in the world. A 'state within a state', whose extensive charity network ensures the popular support of the Shiite community while its military wing attempts to redraw the borders of the region and erase Israel from the map.
In real life, some people want to become surgeons, others policemen, policewomen or cab drivers. Some dream of love, of good fortune, of getting pride of place within the community. The same happens within this virtual territory, on this French-speaking Californian island. Out here, we do things as if it were real life.
Alex and Sacha are shaken up by the closure of the online video game on which they met. As Alex and his mother go on holiday to the south of France where Sacha lives, the two teenagers will attempt to meet up and finish the game together.
A man films living things. He archives them in paradoxical wet preparations. Images held in fluid that could outlive him. In 2100, his daughter will be 86. He will be 129.
On a sunny beach, Alba, 9 years old, plays to the rhythm of the waves under the watchful eye of her father. In the sweetness of this maritime silence, father and daughter find themselves complicit to the rhythm of the father's gentle kisses. However, in the murmur of the waves, Alba perceives discomfort.
The temple complexes on the island of Philae were discovered by European explorers in the 18th century and are among the largest sites of ancient Egypt. Philae was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979 and has been a popular destination for culturally interested visitors from all over the world ever since. In this documentary, the fascinating story of the sunken temple sanctuary from the time of Cleopatra's dynasty is told in detail for the first time.
Gaspard's car rushes down a road lined by anemic trees. His radio picks up a weird frequency, a broadcast about him. The voice emitted is not that of a radio host, nor an advertising jingle, it rehashes fragments of his life. Gaspard's eyes don't look at anything, they project the moving slides of his broken trajectory, the stages that have led him to nowhere.
A letter to our mother Theresa Hak Kyung Cha. A gesture of love and memory.
The story of the kora, one of Africa's most iconic and virtuosic instruments, is told here on film. Ballaké Sissoko, the award-winning musician from Mali, takes us on a unique journey in search of the origins and development of the 21-string harp, through legend, history, tradition, and innovation.
At the archaeological site of La Roche-Cotard in Touraine, researchers have uncovered astonishing engravings. The rock drawings, which are over 60,000 years old, date from a time when only Neanderthals lived in what is now French territory. This would make them the oldest cave paintings in Europe!
Raphaël has a weird job, even he doesn't really understand it. But that's how it is. But what about those cassette tapes? There's something special about them that he needs to unfold, before it too late.
Normal ? Not normal ? Where are the boundaries ? Who decides it ? Filmed with members of a GEM (Groupe d'entraide mutuelle : Group of mutual assistance, to help people with psychological difficulties), this movies talks about normality and abnormality in our society.
Twenty-eight year old lesbian Lou's world is turned upside down after she wakes up net to...a man!
A complex and sometimes combative exchange at an Iranian broadcaster over a certain Hollywood blockbuster disguises deeper ruptures, in Farnoosh Samadi’s wry and subtly provocative drama.
Examines and re-evaluates the 60-year history and cultural impact of A Clockwork Orange, as a novel, movie and stage play, with the help of archival content and interviews with important creative figures.
Instead of devoting attention to his wife, a man concentrates all his love on his vegetable garden. One day all his delicious tomatoes mysteriously disappear.
Playful and sensual, and sometimes nostalgic, ten women evoke the love of taste and the taste of love.