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A family photo in the garden, a recording of my grandmother singing, a letter I wrote to her a year after her death—200 kB of data stored on a DNA molecule, the hard drive of the future.

In 1960, in the heart of the Saharan desert, France detonated its first atomic bomb in Reggane, Algeria, forever altering the surrounding land and lives. The invisible populations continue to suffer its fallout in silence.

Duolan left Yakutia for Georgia. He turned his apartment into a small kitchen to make a living selling sushi. In Batumi, where little reminds him of home, Duolan searches for something that might bring back the feeling of his homeland - in the local landscapes, people, signs, and even animals. Sometimes, he sings Yakut songs, hoping to at least mentally transport himself back to the place he left behind.

A young man has a rare gift, he can go back in time. One day, he meets a woman on the street and decides to talk to her. But every attempt turns to fiasco: bad phrase, clumsiness, misunderstandings... Every time he fails, he tries a new approach, convinced that he will eventually find the right one. But by trying to control everything, does it not run the risk of missing the main thing ?

A day in the children's homes of an Israeli kibbutz, where children have lived since birth, reveals the nightly routine of a woman who patrols the various homes under her care. Unexpectedly interrupted, her rounds reveal fragments of daily life in a revolutionary collective system that no longer exists...

Jamal Hindawi, a 50-year-old Palestinian, lives with his family in the Shatila refugee camp in Beirut, where he makes political theatre. Together with a group of friends, he is working on a play that tells the story of an old jacket that symbolises the Palestinian identity. One day, after rehearsals, Jamal goes into the mountains with his friend Zreik, and on the way there he loses the jacket on a bus. A journey unfolds that takes Jamal from the mountains through Beirut, a city in radical transition, where successive crises and protests have left deep scars.

Immerse yourself in sunny memories of the Côte d'Azur with Méditerranée, the new animated video from the group Juniore, directed by Clément Soulmagnon. Singer Anna, nostalgic for her carefree days in Nice, takes us to a lively Mediterranean cove. Through vibrant illustrations and a summery atmosphere, follow a woman on a bicycle as she discovers the magic of the sea, all the way to a solitary swim. An ode to the beauty and tranquility of the Mediterranean, born of an exceptional artistic collaboration.

The dance of semi-trailers, the hum of high-voltage power lines, a glimpse of a nuclear power plant, a nighttime journey through the heart of the factories… The film takes viewers on a sensory journey through France’s largest industrial and port complex. The scale of this mega-infrastructure is so vast that it inherently defies human perception.

Follow the chilling adventure of these 5 friends in a forest as majestic as it is terrifying, where humanity is just a neglected detail.

A short film that follows the diary of a trans-masculine person who sees his own and others' views of his body change during his transition. Between desire, apprehension and questioning. From there, comfort grows with people who share this experience.

An experimental collage-essay composed entirely of iPhone footage, this film captures the emotional textures of memory over the past few years—a move from Sydney to Paris, following love and the pull of what felt right in the moment. Fragments of everyday life, layered with original music, create a flowing meditation on the past and present. The film avoids a linear narrative, instead mirroring the way memories rise and fall like waves: fleeting, emotional, and deeply personal. It’s an attempt to translate lived experience into film, celebrating the beauty of letting life wash over you, while holding onto the love and connections that shape who we are.

Turkish pianist Büşra Kayıkçı moves ARTE Concert's Piano Day with the beauty of her neoclassical notes.

Inevitable as it seemed, the premature death of Russia’s main opposition leader Alexei Navalny on 16 February 2024 still came as a shock. Immediately afterwards, his supporters went to the monument that President Putin himself unveiled in 2017 for the victims of Stalin’s political oppression. The large crowds laid flowers, which were instantly removed by police. Over time, the commemorations continued and merged with opposition to the invasion of Ukraine. Arrests followed, and peaceful protest has been brutally suppressed. Among the demonstrators is Alyona, a young woman with blonde curls and a pink coat. She refuses to be silenced by police batons and is taken away. Facing absurd charges, she must undergo a trial and risk an excessively harsh sentence. Her terrified mother begs her to passively endure the political repression, and avoid getting into further trouble.

At Jazz à Porquerolles, Yom and brothers Théo and Valentin Ceccaldi join forces on a project as audacious as it is meditative: Le Rythme du Silence.

An AI tries to build itself a memory by drawing from other people’s images. It longs to find its own humanity within them.

The U.S. military developed the Da Vinci surgical robot in the 1980s. Remotely controlled by doctors, it was designed to help wounded soldiers in dangerous battlefield conditions. Nowadays the device is used in many hospitals, including for heart surgeries and complex cancer procedures.

From the witch hunts of 17th-century Europe to the overturning of Roe v. Wade in the United States in 2022, Susurros follows the story of two women faced with a pregnancy they did not choose. Separated by four centuries, Maria and Adeleida see their destinies echo each other inevitably. In the shadow of obscurantism, history repeats itself.

The cliché of the sheet, but which gives voice exactly to the sensation of a blocked bubble in which I cannot escape, blocked in my own home I discover my own decor, my memories which I seem to observe on one side are only loops indeterminate. I live in that, in this Phlyctene

On Wednesday, January 7, 2015, the Kouachi brothers entered the offices of the newspaper Charlie Hebdo and killed eleven people. They wounded eleven others and, during their escape, executed a police officer lying on the ground. A third terrorist then murdered four people in a supermarket. The impact of these events was profound, both in France and abroad. More than four million people took to the streets during rallies held on January 10 and 11.

Nicolò dreams of taking off aboard an airship, convinced that the man of the future must stay in the sky. I follow him on this utopian yet concrete quest. What if the sky wasn't so far from earth?

In the ethereal space of a remote freeway service station, Sami, a station employee, dreams of an encounter that will take him far away from here. His manager Stéphane, who has long since sunk into a boring routine, tries to keep control of him so he doesn’t end up alone. The daily life of this pair of A10 castaways is turned upside down when a female traveler is forced to spend a few hours on the service area waiting for a mechanic.

The story is about a stammering teen who finds the courage and strength to overcome his fears thanks to the platonic love he shares with his classmate.

A group of pigs are raised peacefully in a monastery when, one day, one of them finds out the truth behind their existence. Thus he decides to free his friends.

One day, Guy, a bird running through the forest, hit a box. Guy asked himself: "What on earth is this box for?

On a volcanic planet, a queen, having lost her beloved king, resurrects by mistake the statue of the king lying on the tomb. An impossible love story begins between the queen and the statue.

A heatwave grips the city. Sarah is so hot that she decides to go topless today. Even though she’s alone at home, she still somehow feels uncomfortable about it and tries to understand why.

In the middle of a Spanish village, a young girl wakes up on the big day: she has her period... Except it's not blood she's losing, but ten-euro bills...