In 1939, the "Union des Jeunes Filles de France", a French communist movement, sponsored this documentary short constituting a tour de France of farms, factories and workshop where young women work, thus taking charge of their own destiny.
Berthe Bovy
La narratrice (voice)
Hélène Dassonville
Joëlle Erwan
Colette Guieu
In 1939, the "Union des Jeunes Filles de France", a French communist movement, sponsored this documentary short constituting a tour de France of farms, factories and workshop where young women work, thus taking charge of their own destiny.
A behind-the-scenes documentary about the Clinton for President campaign, focusing on the adventures of spin doctors James Carville and George Stephanopoulos.
In 1977, a book of photographs captured an awakening - women shedding the cultural restrictions of their childhoods and embracing their full humanity. This documentary revisits those photos, those women and those times and takes aim at our culture today that alarmingly shows the need for continued change.
A few months after May '68, Robert, a graduate of the Ecole Normale Supérieure and a far-left activist, decides to get a job at Citroën as a line worker. Like other comrades, he wants to infiltrate the factory to rekindle the revolutionary fire, but the majority of workers no longer want to hear about politics. When Citroën decides to pay back the Grenelle Agreements by requiring workers to work 3 hours overtime per week for free, Robert and some others see the possibility of a social movement.
In 1983, in France experiencing intolerance and racial violence , three young teens and the priest Minguettes launching a largely peaceful march for equality and against racism, over 1,000 km between Marseille and Paris . Despite the difficulties and resistance encountered, their movement will bring about a real boost of hope in the way of Gandhi and Martin Luther King. They unite with their arrival more than 100 000 people from all walks of life and give France its new face.
Paris, summer 1960. Anthropologist and filmmaker Jean Rouch and sociologist and film critic Edgar Morin wander through the crowded streets asking passersby how they cope with life's misfortunes.
1942 โจเซฟอายุ 11 ปี และเช้าเดือนมิถุนายนนี้ เขาต้องไปโรงเรียน โดยมีดาวสีเหลืองเย็บติดไว้ที่หน้าอก เขาได้รับการสนับสนุนจากพ่อค้าสินค้า การล้อเลียนของคนทำขนมปัง ระหว่างความใจดีและความดูถูก โจ เพื่อนชาวยิวของเขา และครอบครัวของพวกเขา เรียนรู้เกี่ยวกับชีวิตในปารีสที่ถูกยึดครอง บนถนน Montmartre ที่พวกเขาได้หลบภัย อย่างน้อยนั่นคือสิ่งที่พวกเขาคิด จนกระทั่งเช้าวันที่ 16 กรกฎาคม 1942 เมื่อความสุขอันเปราะบางของพวกเขาพังทลาย จาก Vélodrome D'Hiver ที่ชาวยิว 13,000 คนถูกอัดแน่น ไปจนถึงค่าย Beaune-La-Rolande จาก Vichy ไปจนถึงระเบียง Berghof La Rafle ติดตามชะตากรรมที่แท้จริงของเหยื่อและผู้ประหารชีวิต ของผู้ที่วางแผนทั้งหมดนี้ ของผู้ที่ไว้วางใจพวกเขา ของผู้ที่หลบหนี ของผู้ที่ต่อต้านพวกเขา ตัวละครทุกตัวในภาพยนตร์เรื่องนี้มีอยู่จริง ทุกเหตุการณ์แม้จะสุดขั้วที่สุดก็เกิดขึ้นในฤดูร้อนปี 1942 เช่นเดียวกัน
When Allied forces liberated the Nazi concentration camps in 1944-45, their terrible discoveries were recorded by army and newsreel cameramen, revealing for the first time the full horror of what had happened. Making use of British, Soviet and American footage, the Ministry of Information’s Sidney Bernstein (later founder of Granada Television) aimed to create a documentary that would provide lasting, undeniable evidence of the Nazis’ unspeakable crimes. He commissioned a wealth of British talent, including editor Stewart McAllister, writer and future cabinet minister Richard Crossman – and, as treatment advisor, his friend Alfred Hitchcock. Yet, despite initial support from the British and US Governments, the film was shelved, and only now, 70 years on, has it been restored and completed by Imperial War Museums under its original title "German Concentration Camps Factual Survey".
Jacquot Demy, the son of a garage owner and a hairdresser, is fascinated by cinema and decides to pursue his dream of becoming a filmmaker by any means necessary.
A group of women involved in the Women's Liberation Movement hatched a plan to invade the stage and disrupt the live broadcast at the 1970 Miss World competition in London, resulting in overnight fame for the newly-formed organization. When the show resumed, the results caused an uproar and turned the Western ideal of beauty on its head.
France. End of the 19th century. Louise Violet 40, a Parisian teacher, is sent on a mission to the French countryside. But in a place where the daily life is linked to the seasons, land and crops, she must first convince parents to send their kids to school. With the help of the mayor, she is gradually accepted by the parents and their children. But soon, her past catches up with her. Despite the obstacles she faces, Miss Violet will give her heart and soul to her belief that education is the key to freedom.