REBIBBIA PRISON, PRISONERS ON STAGE [52’]

Acting criminals

Rebibbia, Italy's largest high-security prison, houses convicts with lengthy jail terms.

Mafia members, criminals, and traffickers, most of them never entered a theatre. However, a performance hall, quite unusual in a prison facility, welcomes them three times a week to introduce them to this art.

A woman, Laura Andreini Salerno, convinced them to leave their cells for a unique experience: to put together a play they will perform in a few months in front of their fellow inmates and wardens.

"PLAY AGAIN", BREATHING NEW LIFE INTO CHILDHOOD TOYS [45’]

Recycling cherished objects

Every year, thousands of tons of toys are thrown away.

To counter this waste, a group of women and a non-profit organization are reinventing our relationship with toys by recycling them, giving cherished childhood objects new life and a little magic.

20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA [52’]

On board a nuclear-powered submarine

On board the Vigilant, one of France's 4 nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines, men and women are working in the greatest secrecy.

This ultra-sophisticated vessel is capable of diving to a depth of 400 meters and staying undetected for several months.

Its highly qualified and trained crew regularly embarks on missions in real conditions.

4 SEASONS IN LAGUIOLE [52’]

A quaint village

The life of the artisans and inhabitants of the village of Laguiole is punctuated by the seasons.

Despite contemporary challenges, ancestral traditions and local know-how are the hallmarks of this region.

A BURNING SUMMER IN ODESSA [52’]

Passions running wild

In the Ukrainian port city of Odesa, summer and its intense heat exacerbate tensions and passions for tourists, locals, and politicians alike.

A COLORFUL CAMPSITE IN FREJUS [52’]

A story of conviviality and passion

Under the sun of Provence, a five-star campsite comes alive like a village in its own right, with its loyal families, energetic seasonal workers, and friendly atmosphere. Here, everyone knows each other.

On the occasion of the campsite's 40th anniversary, the owners celebrate a history of conviviality and passion.

A FIRE BRIGADE UNDER TENSION [52’]

Save or perish

To save or to perish is the motto of the Paris Fire Brigade (PFB), an elite corps of 8,500 men and women. The PFB intervenes in the chic districts of Paris as well as in the heated suburbs.

One of the most active brigades is stationed 4 km from Paris, where activity peaks year-round. This suburb of 100,000 inhabitants is riddled with poverty, precariousness, unemployment, and violence.

This film follows the firefighters of this elite corps, from car accidents to personal rescue.

A MERCILESS WAR IN THE CARIBBEAN [70’]

The French army against drug traffickers

Martinique and Guadeloupe, known for their dream beaches, have become hubs for international drug trafficking.

Located just a few kilometers from drug-producing countries such as Colombia and Venezuela, these islands are the gateway for narcotics to Europe.

To combat this scourge, the French army is waging a daily battle against traffickers in the Caribbean Sea.

A MONTH IN THE LIFE OF TOP MODELS [40’]

The reality off the catwalk

Elite is the world's most famous supermodel agency, with a 48-year history and star models who cast for the most prestigious designers.

But there's a much lesser-known reality behind the glamour of glossy fashion photos.

A NEW ANTI-DRUG POLICE UNIT [40’]

Immediate Response Force

A new special unit has been created to combat the explosion of drug trafficking in France, the IRF.

The very first FRI operates in Lille. Because of its proximity to the Belgian border and the motorway leading to the Netherlands, the city has become the new drug hub in France.

A RAPID RESPONSE POLICE FORCE [52’]

Elite units to serve the citizens

The police have set up a rapid response force. It is made of elite units that serve citizens by fighting crime on the streets, particularly at night.

We follow them on their daily missions in the city of Amboise, France. Between emergency interventions, surveillance, and maintaining order, they deal with increasingly complex situations.

A SERIES OF CALAMITIES FOR THE MEN IN WHITE [52’]

On call 24/7

To the south-east of Paris, the region of Essonne faces problems of violence and social hardship.

The mobile emergency and resuscitation services are on call 24/7.

A STORY ABOUT COPS [29x52’]

Behind the scenes of everyday police work

From night patrols to car accidents and drug trafficking, this series provides a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the day-to-day operations of the French police force.

A SUMMER IN CORSICA: HOLIDAYS UNDER PRESSURE [52’]

The other side of a long-awaited season

Every summer, Corsica welcomes thousands of tourists. On the roads, in the ports, and at sea, rescue teams and professionals must adapt to an intense pace.

Behind the picture-postcard landscapes, the film follows those who ensure that the season runs smoothly, navigating vigilance, the unexpected, and responsibility.

A SUMMER WITH THE FIREFIGHTERS OF BRITTANY [49’]

Complicated geographical features

The territory of Morbihan is a leading tourist destination in Brittany, France, thanks to its 900 kilometers of coastline and numerous islands.

However, these geographical features make intervening difficult for emergency services, especially in bad weather.

A VERY HOT SUMMER ON THE BASQUE COAST [52’]

Annus horibilis

The summer of 2018 was a tough season for first aiders and firefighters on the Basque coast.

The huge waves that delighted the surfers were, on the other hand, dreaded by the lifeguards who had to intervene constantly to prevent the often careless holidaymakers from drowning.

Meanwhile, there were numerous excesses on the mainland between the football World Cup, the 14th of July celebration, and the local fairs, not to mention the spectacular storms that caused the year's worst flooding.

ABU DHABI, THE CITY OF ALL EXCESSES [17’]

Where endless sunshine meets vibrant culture

Sixty years ago, this piece of desert was populated by Bedouins. A few decades later, thanks to oil, it became the richest of the Arab Emirates.

Today, Abu Dhabi dreams of becoming a cultural and tourist destination. The city has even inaugurated its own Louvre Museum in partnership with France.

ABUSED CHILDREN, DOING EVERYTHING TO PROTECT THEM [90’]

Offering a better life

Many social workers, associations, and foster families are fighting to give abused children a better life.

ACCIDENTS AND FIRES, FIREFIGHTERS IN THE HEAT OF ACTION [52’]

Courage and dedication

This film follows firefighters in their daily work, from road accidents to the most dangerous fires.

A tribute to these behind-the-scenes heroes who protect the population with courage and dedication.

AFTER THE WAR [52’]

Invisible wounds

The Athos House supports military personnel suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.

The French army launched this initiative to help thousands of invisible wounded to rebuild their lives.

AIRCRAFT CARRIER CHARLES DE GAULLE [90’]

The flagship of the French Navy

The Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier is France's cornerstone of nuclear deterrence and maritime power.

This film is an immersion on board this floating city of 2,000 inhabitants.

AMAZING LIFE OF FAIRGROUND PEOPLE [90’]

Between merry-go-round and cotton candy

Some thirty thousand families share France's fairgrounds.

We usually only come across them once a year, for a ride on a merry-go-round or a piece of cotton candy.

AN EXTRAORDINARY FAMILY CHRISTMAS [52’]

A paragon of organisation

When you've got 6 or 7 kids at home, you're used to thinking big. So, at Christmas time, you must be organized to share joyful moments at the table and around the tree.

How can you please everyone without breaking the bank or making anyone jealous? How can you surprise your tribe when you don't have a minute?

Three extraordinary families invited us into their unforgettable Christmas marathon.

AN INQUIRY INTO ESCORT GIRLS [90’]

A special kind of commercial activity

This film takes a behind-the-scenes look at the escort industry.

What are the motivations, risks, and stakes of this little-known profession?

AN XXL CAMPSITE ON THE COTE D'AZUR [52’]

An irresistible summer destination

Between Sainte-Maxime and Saint-Raphaël lies the favorite campsite of French Riviera lovers: Domaine de la Bergerie.

At the height of summer, this five-star establishment welcomes over 3,000 holidaymakers, attracted by its facilities and unusual dimensions.

ANDALUSIA, THE GYPSIES' SACRED LAND [52’]

A land of hospitality and celebrations

Andalusia has become the leading host region for the Gypsies, who arrived in Spain in the 15th century after being driven out of Rajasthan, India. Today, they number around 400,000 out of the region's eight million inhabitants.

Here, more than anywhere else, Gypsies are proud of their roots and their values. For a long time, they were a secretive, inward-looking community. Today, the Gypsies organize the biggest parties.

Most gypsy families have chosen Catholicism to gain greater acceptance in Spanish society. Every year, they take to the streets for the holy days, which the gypsies make their own.

ARMY, THE SCHOOL OF COMMITMENT [6x52’]

Intense training

In order to adapt to modern forms of combat specific training centers for enlisted soldiers have been set up.

To prepare these soldiers for the most difficult terrains, the army now trains in different parts of the world.

AROMATHERAPY [32’]

Ancient holistic healing

Aromatherapy has a soothing and therapeutic effect.

This film explores the use of essential oils throughout history and their impact on physical and mental well-being.

A sensory journey into the heart of ancient holistic healing.

AROUND THE WORLD IN 21 DAYS [15’]

The odyssey of a lifetime

From South America to Asia via Polynesia, they travel the globe aboard an air cruise.

A whirlwind of unique experiences and intense emotions, all under the banner of luxury.

AVIATOR [2x52’]

Masters of the sky

From inside the cockpit, a flight is no longer the same.

This series focuses not only on pilots but also on the mythical planes that have graced our skies.

During a flight aboard one of these extraordinary aircraft, we discover the reality, the complexity, and the ingenuity of the machines and the men who work in this world driven by passion.

BALI, ASIA'S HIPPEST ISLAND [20’]

A haven for the creative

This Indonesian island has long been considered a romantic destination, a paradise for tourists searching for spirituality.

But in recent years, Bali has undergone a metamorphosis, becoming a haven for young artists and creators who come here to seek inspiration and live in paradise-like conditions.

BARE SUMMMER, THE NATURISTS’ VACATIONS [58’ or 75’]

The body natural

France is the world's leading naturist destination, with 150 campsites and 73 beaches. In the summer, 4 million holidaymakers take off their clothes.

Who are they? What are their vacations like? What's their philosophy?

Also available as a 90mns

BEAUBOURG, SECRETS AND TREASURES OF A MONUMENT [47’]

A major center of world culture

The Centre Pompidou, also known as Beaubourg, is one of Paris's most emblematic monuments.

It plays a crucial role in global culture, thanks to its hidden treasures, contemporary works of art, and the secrets of its avant-garde construction.

BEAUTY AND THE BEACH [20x52’]

Life changing cosmetic surgery in world-class accommodations

In Thailand, leading surgeons perform plastic surgery operations in world-class hospitals, and patients are pampered in luxurious five-star hotels.

In this series, we follow people determined to change their lives, taking all sorts of options.

These operations, long out of reach for the global masses, are now no longer the preserve of the rich and famous.

BEHIND THE SCENES OF A LONG-HAUL FLIGHT: CUBA [52’]

The underbelly of commercial aviation

On a long-haul flight to Cuba, from preparation to welcoming passengers, we follow the crew as they carry out their many tasks.

A unique behind-the-scenes look at commercial aviation.

BEHIND THE SCENES OF A MARRAKESH PALACE [52’]

Every detail counts

This film takes us behind the scenes of a luxury palace in Marrakech, where every detail counts to offer a unique experience to wealthy guests.

We discover what goes on behind the scenes from artisans, staff, and prestigious visitors.

BISTROS, A RENAISSANCE [35’]

Houses that are still popular

This film focuses on iconic establishments that are part of France's heritage, where affordable meals meet community spirit.

BORN FOR THIS [5x26’]

A mindfulness adventure

The quality of our health and well-being determines the quality of our lives.

But what is proper health? How to achieve it? Can it be a source of inspiration and achievements?

In this season premiere, we meet the Fuel to Flourish Fellowship and join them in their mindfulness adventure through the island of Puerto Galera in the Philippines.

CALAIS MUNICIPAL POLICE, HUNTING THE DELIQUENTS [52’]

Pervasive insecurity

The city of Calais is where all illegal migrants wanting to cross over to Great Britain congregate. On top of this added burden, the city faces many structural problems. The poverty rate currently stands at 30% and night-time disturbances and other crimes linked to excessive alcohol consumption are on the rise.

Between street brawls, domestic violence, drug trafficking, and traffic offenses, the city authorities have had to reinforce security.

The municipal police and its 28 officers are on the front line. They patrol year-round to keep an eye on the inhabitants. When summer comes, the seaside becomes very busy and the scene of many excesses.

CAMP TWITCH [52’]

An event that brings together young people with Tourette Syndrome

Life with Tourette’s is no picnic. It’s an incurable genetic neurological disorder causing uncontrollable verbal outbursts and physical movements (called tics) that develop in childhood. Some have frequent outbursts of highly socially inappropriate swearing that they have no control over.

In this film, we follow five young with Tourette Syndrome who take part in this annual event, called Camp Twitch, together with 115 attendees. For most of them, this is the first time that they meet someone with the same affliction.

They come here to celebrate their uniqueness and achieve things they never thought possible.

CAPE TOWN, THE ANTI-GANG UNIT [60’]

A multifaceted reality

Cape Town is one of South Africa's most beautiful cities and the cradle of the country's history.

But it also has another, less attractive side, being one of the most dangerous cities in the world, where hundreds of gangs battle for control of the drug trade.

CARCASSONNE FIRE BRIGADE, THE MEDIEVAL CITY GOES UP IN FLAMES [52’]

Spectacle and excess galore

In the south of France, Carcassonne is famous for its medieval citadel, which attracts over 2 million visitors a year.

Armored battles, knights' tournaments, entertainment, and concerts, the show is everywhere.

This travel back to the Middle Ages leads to many excesses.

CENTER PARCS, THE LEADER IN GREEN HOLIDAYS [60’]

A bubble of nature and fun

This film reveals the secrets that have made Center Parcs a worldwide success, from the design of the estates and attractions to the vacationers' experience.

A journey to the heart of nature and innovation.

CHARLIE BEE COMPANY [16x50’]

When Plan A is Plan Bee

Charlie Agar is a quirky Texas beekeeper who rescues "Africanized" honeybees from desperate and dangerous situations. With each painful sting and successful
relocation, Charlie and his team highlight honeybees' vital
role in our ecosystem.

From removing massive colonies hidden inside walls to tackling high-stakes rescues in unexpected places, every episode brings a mix of adventure, humor, and heart.

CHATEAUBRIANT, EMERGENCY MEDICINE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE [52’]

Paramedics on the verge

Chateaubriant is a municipality in the East of France where the lack of doctors is a serious issue. Indeed, one must drive long distances to consult a practitioner. Henceforth, the Chateaubriant hospital emergency unit has no room for error.

Each intervention by the paramedics is a race against the clock, and the doctors, nurses, and orderlies must adapt to the most atypical situations.

CHEF PHILIPPE ETCHEBEST AT HELLFEST [15’]

“If I hadn't been a chef, I would have loved to be a rock star”.

Philippe Etchebest is known as a Michelin-starred chef and TV star.

But he's also a gifted musician. His band, Chef and the Gang, was invited to play at the legendary Hellfest, a heavy metal festival.

CHICAGO, GANGS AND GHETTOS [52’]

A legacy of crime

Chicago is plagued by gang wars as rival factions battle for territory. In deprived neighborhoods abandoned by the authorities, hopeless youngsters grow up surrounded by violence, making life impossible for the locals while mothers mourn their dead.

The police seem powerless. Even in prison, gang warfare continues, as can be seen from footage shot in America's largest prison, the Cook County Jail.

Amid despair, some locals are finding ways to combat this legacy of crime and reclaim their communities.

CHILD SLAVES [39’]

Stolen years

Every day, millions of children around the world are robbed of their childhood and forced to work in inhumane conditions.

This film explores the mechanisms behind this exploitation and the initiatives being taken to end it.

Through moving testimonies, a shocking reality is revealed, calling for a global awakening.

CHRISTMAS IN LOS ANGELES [26’]

Sun and palm trees instead of snow and cold

In December, the city of Los Angeles offers sun and palm trees rather than snow and cold, and yet Christmas is everywhere.

This film follows some foreigners who have come to California to experience a different Christmas.

CHRISTMAS IN PAKISTAN [52’]

A discreet celebration in contemporary Pakistan

In Pakistan, Christmas is prepared in churches, decorated streets and family homes, often away from public attention.

Between religious devotion and social realities, Pakistani Christians share what it means to belong to a minority while fully claiming their place within the country.

CHRISTMAS MARKETS [90’]

The glitter race

The Alsace region in eastern France is the top destination for Christmas markets. With its picturesque facades, illuminations, and gourmet aromas, these fairs are a proud tradition dating back to the 16th century, one that its inhabitants proudly perpetuate.

The city of Strasbourg alone attracts over 3 million visitors every year, but even the smallest towns draw hundreds of thousands of curious visitors.

But other regions are looking to steal the show.

CODE 1: EXTREME [50x30’]

The life-saving missions of a metropolitan rescue helicopter crew

In New Zealand, with many remote, inaccessible stretches of coastline and subtropical forest within its boundaries, when an accident happens, the CODE 1 team must get to the scene fast, since most are "Status 1" callouts, which means there's a high risk the patient might not make it.

Our helicopter heroes have faced it all and risen to the task. These pilots, paramedics, winch crews, and paramedics willingly risk their lives daily to save others.

COLLAPSED BUILDINGS [15’]

The price of recklessness

How can buildings collapse overnight?

In a building in Reims, France, an extension housing kitchens and sanitary facilities had been built on an old partition wall made of clay tiles.

All it took was simple water damage for this structure with feet of clay to crumble.

COUNTRY HOUSES, PARADISE AT LOW PRICES [90’]

A get away for a weekend or a vacation

Who hasn't dreamed of having their little corner of paradise to escape to for a weekend or a vacation?

Many are turning old shacks into second homes.

COVER MANIA [2x40’]

The success of tribute bands

The Beatles split up over 50 years ago. Jean-Jacques Goldman stopped his solo career over 20 years ago.

However, musicians have decided to bring them back to life. They form what are known as tribute bands. Whether professionals or amateurs, they slip into the shoes of their idols to pay them homage.

The thrill of live performances, packed venues, memories: audiences return for more.

CYSTIC FIBROSIS, THE TRUE STORY OF THEIR INCREDIBLE FIGHT [52’]

A revolutionary treatment

Cystic fibrosis is a debilitating illness that affects many newborn babies.

While lung transplants improve patients’ daily lives, a revolutionary treatment, Kaftrio, allows them to hope to live up to 50 years.

DEEP BLUE, IN SEARCH OF DEPTH [52’]

Ocean's mysteries

Between deep-sea exploration and extreme challenges, we discover the wonders and dangers of the abyss.

An adventure at the heart of the ocean's mysteries.

DETERMINED OUTLAWS TAKE ON THE GENDARMES [52’]

Fights, scams, accidents and disappearances

In the southwest French countryside, fights, scams, and disappearances are all part of the daily routine of the gendarmes.

More recently, even the military has been called to deal with madmen.

In this very rural region, the road safety record is worrying. The motorized brigades are on alert to reduce the accident rate. Meanwhile, the number of cases of domestic violence is soaring dramatically.

DETROIT, A GHOST TOWN [52’]

A symbol in ruins

Once a symbol of American industrial power, Detroit is now a city in ruins.

What were the causes of its decline? How are its inhabitants trying to survive? Is there any hope of a rebirth?

This film is a poignant portrait of a city abandoned to its fate.

DORDOGNE, SUMMER'S NEW STAR DESTINATION [52’]

The obvious alternative

The Dordogne, in southwest France, is experiencing a tourism boom.

Thanks to its exceptional terroir, the region is brimming with geological wonders, castles, and cottages, as well as gastronomic delights.

DRAGON LADIES, ROWING FOR THEIR LIVES [52’]

A better life with cancer

For women who have suffered from breast cancer, the practice of Dragon Boat, a team water sport, contributes to their resilience, both physically and psychologically.

Solidarity, sisterhood, surpassing oneself, lymphatic drainage after breast surgery: the benefits of this sport are multiple and offer these women the possibility of a better life with their cancer, during and after.

This film follows three women who took up this sport practice coming from China.

DREAM BEACHES, BUSINESS AND VENDETTAS: THE HIDDEN SIDE OF ALBANIA [52’]

A country with 2 faces

Alongside its beautiful beaches, Albania hides a darker reality.

This film lifts the veil on the conflicts, the local mafia, and the economic stakes that plague this country, which is booming as a tourist destination.

EMERGENCY MEDICINE IN THE DEEP COUNTRYSIDE [52’]

No helicopter, no neighbors, no safety net

Rural emergencies in some areas are uneasy when there is only one ambulance to cover 40 kilometers of countryside and three doctors, even though lives are on the line with every call.

A child bitten by a dog, a quadriplegic motorcyclist, a young woman suffering from internal bleeding, a rider crushed by his horse…

The doctors carry out one emergency after another without pause, often with no helicopter available and always racing against the clock.

EMERGENCY SERVICES UNDER STRAIN [52’]

Miracles everyday

Emergency responders have no respite between minor everyday injuries and the most serious accidents requiring helicopter evacuation.

Yet, every day, they perform small miracles.

EMPLOYEES, TEMPORARY WORKERS, CIVIL SERVANTS: FRANCE'S WORKING CLASS STRUGGLES [90’]

An impossible work-life balance

Many people struggle to make ends meet despite having a job.

These workers face multiple challenges, including precariousness, low wages, and difficulties in achieving work-life balance.

EVERYDAY STORIES [80x45’]

Personal stories and universal truths

This collection tells unique true stories through portraits, journeys, struggles, and hopes.

Each film explores a fragment of life, a struggle, a memory, or a place, revealing what it says about our times.

EXPATS: NEW COUNTRY, NEW LIFE [45x43’]

They’re living their dream abroad

Whether it's bustling international metropolises, secluded paradise-like retreats, or simply places offering a better quality of life, many people are leaving their homeland to start a new life abroad.

This series follows "expats", men and women who have chosen to pursue their dreams and settle in a new country.

EXTRAORDINARY FAMILIES [4x60’]

Houses like no others

Other people's families always attract curiosity, we envy or pity them. But whatever their quirks, families are touching, even surprising with their own way of life.

This series shows the daily life of families that are unusual in terms of their size, their occupations, or their homes.

We witness the key events in their lives, moving from laughter to tears to better understand how these families function.

EXTRAORDINARY HOTELS, GRANDEUR IN THE BAHAMAS [15’]

The Las Vegas of the Caribbean

In the heart of the Bahamas archipelago, the Atlantis Paradise Island resort covers almost the entire 62-hectare of Paradise Island, with 5 hotels, 17 restaurants, 11 swimming pools, a marina, and a golf course.

Born from the imagination of the flamboyant South African billionaire Sol Kerzner, this mega-resort shines with its splendor, grandeur, and extravagance.

EXTREME LIFESTYLES [52’]

Living for adrenalin

They play at being Yamakasi on the rooftops of Paris or put themselves in danger in burning cars.

Who are these men and women who risk their lives for the thrill?

FAIRS, MANEGES AND CARAVANS? THE CRAZY LIFE OF FAIRGROUND FAMILIES [52’]

A trade is passed down from generation to generation

A passion for the trade is passed down from generation to generation among fairground workers. To ensure that they can succeed, children work alongside their parents from an early age, and often their grandparents, too.

Sandy and John make caravans and are very close to their seven children. Fleur and Franck, who live with their three sons in a 60m² caravan, set up their laughter palace at major fairs. Carole, Francky, and their two boys run merry-go-rounds at festivals.

FAMILY HOME: GIFT OR BURDEN [90’]

A dream or a nightmare inheritance

Inheriting a family home can be a dream or a nightmare.

Between emotional decisions and financial considerations, each heir must decide whether to keep or sell.

This film follows several families as they confront the joys and difficulties of owning and maintaining their inheritance.

FAMILY TRANSHUMANCE [20’]

The mountain as a cradle

Julien and Aurélie are young shepherds who embark on their first transhumance with their baby.

This film follows a family living in the mountains amid peaks, storms, and moments suspended in time, following the herd's rhythm, torn between effort and wonder.

FAMILY TREE FESTIVITIES [90’]

Unforgettable memories and incredible celebrations

Extended family gatherings are very much in vogue. The idea is not simply to bring together close relatives but to go well beyond the restricted family circle by bringing together all descendants with the same surname or from the same ancestor.

Generally organized during the summer, these parties are born of a desire to renew family ties.

Unforgettable memories and family secrets are the ingredients for incredible celebrations.

FANS RESHOOTING THE MOVIE [52’]

Extreme film-lover passion

What moviegoers haven't dreamed of stepping across the screen and finding themselves in the shoes of their heroes?

To make this fantasy come true, some will do anything, such as seeking out the natural settings of their favorite films and, once there, reliving the cult scenes.

"Into the Wild", "Harry Potter" or "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" are films that push many beyond their borders, and sometimes beyond their limits.

FIGHTER PILOTS, MAKING HEROES [57’]

Air force's elite

France has more than 900 active fighter pilots; they are the air force's elite.

Deployed on external operations, they wage war flying their Rafales or Mirages 2000.

FIGHTING TO SAVE ANIMALS [90’]

Guardian angels of the lair

The Violas are a couple committed to fighting animal cruelty. They have transformed a 20-hectare educational farm into a well-equipped shelter where 600 animals are cared for.

They are all rescued animals, whether abandoned, mistreated, illegally kept, used in laboratories, or seized from airports or private homes.

FIRES, ACCIDENTS AND DANGEROUS DISTRICTS [90’]

High-risk operations

In this district near Paris, the firefighters responded to 100,000 incidents last year.

In sometimes sensitive areas, these men have had to adapt to protect themselves.

This film is an inside look at this high-risk fire brigade.

FIRES, ACCIDENTS, DROWNINGS: PERILOUS INTERVENTIONS BY THE ARDECHE REGION FIREFIGHTERS [52’]

Courage and dedication to the test

In the Ardèche region, France, firefighters face extreme situations such as fires, road accidents, and river rescues.

Their courage and dedication are put to the test in every perilous intervention.

FIVE WOMEN AT THE POLICE ACADEMY [120’]

Daily challenges in a man's world

This film follows five women who have chosen to join the police force, a world still largely dominated by men. It follows their journeys, daily challenges, and determination to succeed in a difficult and demanding environment.

FLEA MARKETS [40’]

Great bargains

Meandering, selling off, bargain-hunting, discussing, rummaging, negotiating, refurbishing and reselling.

With the return of fine weather comes the inevitable yard sales.

At a time when household expenses are on the rise, garage sales are a great way to combine pleasure and necessity.

FRANCE SICK OF ITS REGULATIONS [35’]

A general frustration

In twenty years, the Environmental Code has grown by 689%, the Trade Code by 365%, and the Consumer Code by 333%.

Farmers, businesses, citizens, and municipalities alike are increasingly frustrated by the accumulation of rules. It's exhausting, tedious, and, above all, very costly.

FRANCE, A POLICE FORCE OUT OF CONTROL? [52’]

A manifestation gone awry

This film examines the official version of the clashes that occurred on March 25th, 2023, in Sainte-Soline, France.

According to authorities, law enforcement simply retaliated against the violence of some protestors. However, it appears that the gendarmes may have mistakenly fired tear gas at the wrong procession of demonstrators, which was actually peaceful.

Journalists on the scene reported that these shots triggered the subsequent violence, resulting in 47 injuries among the gendarmes and 200 among the protestors, including 40 serious ones.

FREE AND HAIRY [52’]

The intruder

Hair is undesirable, an intruder banished from the glossy images of magazines, nowhere to be seen in the movies or in ads, and taboo in our daily lives.

In a society that is changing day by day, how is the perception of hair evolving?

FRENCH PILOTS AT TOP GUN [30’]

One of the most demanding trainings in the world

Top Gun is a cult film for an entire generation.

However, the US Navy also welcomes non-US aviators.

We follow French pilots being trained there.

FROM DREAM TO REALITY [52’]

The realm of possibilities

There are dreams that we can touch when others seem far-fetched, those that we share, and those that we enjoy alone.

This film follows four characters who have one thing in common: they want to turn their dreams, or those of their clients, into reality.

FROM MINOR INJURIES TO MAJOR DRAMA, INSIDE CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY ROOMS [90’]

When children's lives are at stake

In pediatric emergencies, every second counts.

We follow medical teams in their interventions, from minor injuries to the most severe cases.

An immersion into critical situations where children's lives are at stake.

FURNITURE, DECOR AND MATERIALS: WHERE TO FIND THE BEST SECOND-HAND BARGAINS [56’]

The best way to transform an interior

This film explores the hidden treasures of flea markets, garage sales, and online platforms to reveal how to find unique pieces that can transform an interior.

GHB, SATURDAY NIGHT FEAR [30’]

The date-rape drug

Panic is reaching the nightclubs. Mysterious injections have raised fears that GHB, the notorious date rape drug that appeared in the 1990s, is making a comeback. Victims rendered unconscious remember nothing.

How to protect oneself and find the culprits when the drug disappears from the bloodstream in a few hours?

This drug is also used at parties where some people seek its "coma" effect.

GOOD OLD COUNTRY BOUILLONS [26’]

Bringing urban and rural France together on a plate

Queues stretching across sidewalks, huge buzzing dining rooms, attentive service: Parisian bouillons are booming again thanks to their formula of comforting dishes at unbeatable prices.

At a time when purchasing power is at an all-time low, this concept has never been so popular, so much so that it is now spreading to the countryside.

GRANDMA'S RECIPES [28’]

The taste of yesteryear

Why do our childhood and grandmother's dishes leave such a lasting impression on us? How can we prevent them from being forgotten?


Monique Valette is one of the few in France to reproduce the ancestral gestures of her grandmother, from whom she learned everything. Jonas Parienté collects recipes from grandmothers worldwide in a series of videos. As for chef Georges Blanc, head of France's oldest Michelin-starred restaurant, he revisits the dishes that made his grandmother a gastronomic icon in the 1930s.

GRANDPA BOOM, SCANDAL AND CHALLENGES OF DEPENDENCY [90’]

A series of scandals

With life expectancy on the rise, the issue of elderly dependency is becoming crucial.

Unfortunately, many scandals have surfaced concerning how elderly people are cared for, confronting families and institutions alike.

A poignant investigation into a subject that affects us all.

GROOVE CRUISE [52’]

72 hours of non-stop dance music

This luxury liner welcomes 2,500 guests every year for 72 hours of non-stop music, sailing the Pacific waters between Los Angeles and Ensenada, Mexico.

On this immense floating discotheque, passengers dressed in extravagant outfits come from all walks of life, forming a merry band where social differences fade away.

The concept is the brainchild of Jason Beukema, a young businessman specializing in the nightlife industry.

GUETTA, FIRST NAME CATHY [15’]

Reinventing herself without David

Why does she keep her ex-husband's name? Quite simply because it's a brand.

Meet a colorful character whose nights are often more splendid than our days.

GYPSIES AND TRAVELLERS, INVESTIGATING ENGLISH ROMA [52’]

Caravans, character, and a big heart

Originally from Romania, British gypsies form a community of 300,000 souls that is relatively sedentary compared to others in Europe.

Extraverted, with a strong character, an immoderate taste for partying, and an extraordinary sense of family, they fascinate and unsettle simultaneously.

Several community members have agreed to share their daily lives and personal stories for the first time.

HALLOWEEN, A FRENCH PHENOMENON [35’]

Spookiness on a budget

Halloween is increasingly celebrated outside of the U.S., with an average budget of around $100. Passionate enthusiasts often go the DIY route to cut costs.

From candy to costumes, gadgets, and decorations, the race is on to find the best Halloween deals.

HARD DRUGS IN THE HEART OF PARIS [26’]

The dark realities of the City of Light

Paris, the City of Light, hides dark drug-related realities in its streets.

This film investigates the use of hard drugs in the heart of the capital, unveiling the networks and the efforts of the authorities to combat this scourge.

HIGH-TENSION TRAFFIC [52’]

Two highways where every meter counts

Every summer, France's highways become a scene of chaos. Massive traffic jams, chain-reaction accidents, and frazzled drivers turn the summer rush hour into a national crisis.

This film follows the police as they work under intense pressure on two highways, where every decision can prevent the worst from happening.

HISTORY, MONEY, POWER: THE REAL SECRETS OF THE PUY DU FOU ATTRACTION [56’]

Diving into the Middle Ages

The Puy du Fou park theme, famous for its historical shows, draws millions of visitors annually.

This film takes us behind the scenes of this unique world, from the preparations to the performances, and reveals the secrets behind its spectacular success.

HOLIDAY CENTRERS, A STONE'S THROW FROM HOME [30’]

The new trendy destinations

Leisure centers offer thrills, outdoor activities, and a holiday feeling.

Attendance has risen by 20% over the last five years and promoters are always looking for new ways to attract ever more customers and make them stay as long as possible.

Will leisure centers become the new trendy destinations for cheap holidays close to home?

HOLIDAY HYPERMARKET, A CRAZY SUMMER [90’]

Bargains galore

Vacation shopping centers are booming during the summer season.

This film takes us to these places where thousands of holidaymakers congregate to take advantage of bargains.

HOME DECOR, THE NEW TRENDS [2x40’]

Inside and out, our living spaces are being transformed

Innovative materials, trendy colors, and clever ideas combine to reinvent how we decorate and live in our spaces.

HONG KONG, THE CITY OF ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES [15’]

The metropolis of the ultra-rich

Once a British colony, now returned to China, this Asian metropolis has become an Eldorado for those seeking to make their fortune. There are 70 billionaires and 700,000 millionaires, i.e., one for every 7 inhabitants.

Who are these men and women who have built empires? What are their lives like? How do they spend their wealth?

I STOP WASHING MYSELF [13’]

Ecological awareness or political conviction?

Some people have decided to stop washing altogether out of ecological awareness or political conviction.

"Unwashed," a phenomenon that emerged in the United States in 2010 involves avoiding daily showers or baths.

Initially, the idea was to thumb one's nose against the dictates promoted by women's magazines and rediscover a bodily state as close to nature as possible.

IN BADASS MODE [68’]

Adrenalin for women

Three women who juggle their motherhood, their relationships, and the constraints of their jobs talk about the consuming passion that makes their lives even more intense.

They have chosen to go against what society values today: moderation, balance, reason, and self-sacrifice.

Charlène, an ultra-trail enthusiast, set herself the challenge of finishing the 150-kilometer Mont-Blanc race. MMA champion Audrey is preparing for one of the most critical fights of her career. Laurence took up base jumping and is about to jump from one of the highest points in the Dolomites, Italy.

IN THE GARDENS OF AGADIR [52’]

Every day is an adventure

At the Gardens of Agadir vacation clubs, relaxation and a variety of activities combine to create an unforgettable experience.

This film dives into the daily lives of holidaymakers and staff and shows how this haven of peace combines Moroccan culture with modern leisure activities.

In this seaside paradise, every day is an adventure.

INCREDIBLE CIRCUS LIFE [90’]

Families' affair

For generations, the circus has been families' affair.

These great lineages of artists appeared at the beginning of the 20th century and continue to inspire young and old alike.

INSIDE [2x52’]

The jail system

Pierre Botton, a former famous businessman and inmate, tells us all about the French jail system.

He has made it his mission to improve prison conditions.

INSIDE A POLICE STATION [52’]

A hectic daily life

In a police station, each day brings its share of challenges.

We follow the work of these field officers as they face critical situations sometimes.

INSIDE FOUR WEDDINGS UNLIKE ANY OTHER [90’]

The different ways of saying yes

Four couples, four cultures, four ways of saying yes.

From Sufi rituals to Hindu traditions, this film follows the preparations and ceremonies of rare and intimate religious unions.

INSIDE THE COMMANDO TRAINING OF PARIS FIREFIGHTERS [90’]

Pushing oneself to the limit and beyond

A challenging commando course is held on a military base to prepare the Paris fire brigade for any crisis.

To succeed, one must draw on physical and mental resources and push oneself to the limit or even beyond.

INTO THE ANTI-SYSTEM SPHERE [90’]

The symbol of a wedge between the state and some citizens

Anti-vax, yellow jackets, anti-republican extremists. This is the confusing and worrying world of those rejecting the "system".

They have become the symbol of a deep fracture between the state and some citizens who reject the republican model and distrust the media.

This film tries to understand who they are, who heads them, and how far they are prepared to go in their actions.

ITEMS FROM THE 80S, IS THERE A TREASURE IN YOUR CUPBOARDS? [40’]

Between nostalgia and curiosity

Artifacts from the past awaken nostalgia and curiosity.

JAPAN, THE SECRETS OF A FASCINATING COUNTRY [90’]

A top destination for expatriates

Japan is attracting an ever-growing number of expatriates, from those who have settled here to those who make it their preferred vacation destination.

From the hustle and bustle of Tokyo to the lesser-known rural and traditional Japan, what does the daily life of expatriates look like? How do they cope with a real culture shock?

JEAN ROCHEFORT [65’]

Elegance and humor

An icon of French cinema, Jean Rochefort has appeared in 150 films, 40 plays, and memorable dubbing roles.

In the intimacy of his vacation, lulled by the cicadas' song, he reveals himself with elegance and humor, wearing purple suspenders and mauve sneakers.

JUSTICE IN FRANCE [4x52’]

Everyday justice explained to citizens

A rare immersion into ordinary justice, filmed at the very heart of the courts.

Between the rigor of judges and the expectations of litigants emerges a discreet yet striking reflection of our society.

LA DEFENSE, INSIDE FRANCE’S BIGGEST BUSINESS DISTRICT [52’]

The French Manhattan

Covering just 30 hectares, La Défense is home to over three million square meters of office space and a quarter of France's wealth.

It features one of the country's largest shopping centers and an underground station beneath its esplanade. Its towers, tunnels, footbridges, and parking lots form a veritable urban labyrinth.

LARGE FAMILIES, HAPPINESS IS IN THE MEADOW [52’]

To live close to nature

This film explores the daily lives of large families who have decided to live in the countryside.

Rural life's unique challenges and joys are interwoven with stories of love, hard work, and resilience.

These families find harmony and happiness in living close to nature.

LAST DAYS AT MATIGNON [70’]

The inner working of the Prime Minister of France

What's going on in the prime minister's office at a time when the political cards in France are being reshuffled, sometimes right up to the highest levels of government?

The Ukrainian conflict, the health crisis, the recovery and resilience plan, the presidential campaign, the personal relationship with the President of the Republic, the resignation and handover of power...

This is a close-up look at the Prime Minister's daily life.

LEGENDARY ROSES [20’]

On the A9 and A8, every meter counts

For the Meilland family, every rose bears a famous name and a timeless fragrance.

Heirs to world-renowned expertise, Alain and Mathias create flowers that have become iconic. Behind each petal lies the refinement of a craft that makes the ephemeral last.

LET THE BALL BEGIN! [29’]

First steps into the world

The elegant world of society balls is an opportunity for young people, often from the aristocracy or influential families, to take their first steps into the world.

Tradition and modernity intertwine in these prestigious events.

LIFE ABOARD AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER [56’]

The largest ship in the French Navy

The aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is the largest ship in the French Navy.

Longer than 2 football fields, as high as a 20 floors building, it is a floating city with 2,000 inhabitants. It includes a hospital, a post office, and a self-service where 4,000 meals are served each day.

We share the out-of-the-ordinary daily life aboard this ship like no others.

LIKE A CHAMPION [26’]

The quest for performance

Between intensive training and fierce competition, we discover the sacrifices and discipline required to reach the highest level, that of a champion.

LILLE'S STREET FOOD FESTIVAL [36’]

Popular cuisine

Street food has become a global phenomenon, blending flavors, cultures, and the stories behind the stalls that grace the streets of many cities.

From local specialties to emerging trends, a sensory journey to the heart of popular cuisine.

LIVING HELL, WELCOME TO PRISON [90’]

Survival behind bars

Welcome to prison hell.

This film lifts the veil on the extreme living conditions behind bars and the harsh reality of overcrowded and violent prisons.

In this world, humanity fights to survive.

LIVING WITH TOURETTE’S [18x60’]

A debilitating and socially isolating disease

Around 1 in 300 people are born with the genetic predisposition to developing Tourette syndrome. Some will only have mild tics that ease as they get older. But others will have massive tics (including swearing, spitting, and hitting themselves) that are debilitating and will get worse as they age.

This heart-warming series follows five young people with this affliction as they try to make their way in a world that would rather see them hidden away.

They face bullying and ridicule, loneliness, depression, and self-harm. Yet, most are intelligent, creative people who need understanding and tolerance from the wider community.

LONELY MOTHERHOOD [52’]

Families in distress

In some couples, despite physical closeness, partners feel profoundly, desperately alone.

What are the reasons behind these shared solitudes, and how can an authentic connection be recreated?

LUBIN, THE WILD CHILD [14’]

The prodigy of wildlife photography

Lubin, a middle school student, has already been nicknamed "prodigy of wildlife photography”.

His distinctive and poetic images have earned him an international reputation after one of them won an award at the world's most prestigious photography competition, the "Wildlife Photographer of the Year" contest held by the Natural History Museum in London.

LUXURY ACCESSORIES [44’]

Elegance meets craftsmanship

From meticulous design to exclusive distribution, the world of luxury accessories is a fascinating realm.

Behind these exceptional pieces are artisans and stories that deserve to be told.

This film plunges us into a world where elegance and know-how meet.

LUXURY REAL ESTATE [28’]

Looking to upgrade

Luxury real estate is breaking all records in France. With the pandemic and the lockdowns, the place of residence has become more important than ever, and wealthy buyers are ready to invest to upgrade.

This trend is as true in the capital as it is in seaside resorts or in the countryside, as these destinations are also benefiting from the widespread adoption of remote working.

The battle is raging all the more as supply is falling while demand is rising.

MADE IN FRANCE: INVENTING THE INDUSTRY OF TOMORROW [3x26’]

A generation at work

Six young apprentices are taking on an unprecedented challenge: to design and manufacture in France a product or solution that addresses today's environmental challenges.

Guided by two mentors, they will have to prove that French industry can still innovate, produce locally, and attract a new generation.

MARGARET THATCHER RESIGNS [10’]

The end of the Iron Lady

On November 21, 1990, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher announced her resignation.

Admired by some and despised by many, she spent 11 and a half years in office and forever marked her country's history.

On this day, she was pushed out by her Conservative camp.

MARJOLAINE AND JOSEPH, BREEDERS [40’]

For the love of mountain pastures

Marjolaine and Joseph are young, in love, and have made a radical choice: to become dairy cattle farmers in the mountains by taking over an old farm in the Alps.

With no money and only their diplomas - a master's in geography for one and agricultural studies for the other - the young couple set off on their adventure.

MISSION PROTECTION [20x90’]

The guardian angels of our daily lives

Police officers, firefighters, and military personnel are everywhere, risking their lives for us every day.

To better understand the roles of these everyday heroes, we follow them to the beaches, mountains, and cities where they do extraordinary work.

The rule is simple: treat, help, and save people in distress.

MOHAMED MERAH, THE JOURNEY OF A FRENCH TERRORIST [70’]

The mechanisms of radicalization

Mohamed Merah was a terrorist whose actions shocked France.

This film retraces his path, from his difficult childhood to his radicalization, right up to the attacks of 2012 that left seven people dead.

An in-depth investigation into the origins of his violent bent and the mechanisms of radicalization.

MOLENBEEK JUVENILE BRIGADE [3x52’]

Behind every case, a child waiting

In Molenbeek, a rough neighborhood of Brussels, Belgium, a specialized brigade confronts violence suffered by children and teenagers, whether born within families, on the streets, or through a screen.

Between digital abuse and early delinquency, each case reveals a society struggling to protect its most vulnerable members.

In the midst of urgency and uncertainty, the inspectors move with empathy and resolve to safeguard lives in the making, before it is too late.

MONEY IN A DIFFERENT WAY [52’]

The emergence of local currencies

Aside from the known financial instruments, new approaches to money and the local economy offer a different way of thinking about finance.

Local currencies, for example, have sprung up all over France in the form of local exchange systems. There are more than six hundred of them in existence.

Some banks choose to support these initiatives, which originated in the world of culture and the social economy.

MONT SAINT-MICHEL [48’]

A thousand-year-old site

Mont Saint-Michel, one of France's most famous treasures, attracts millions of visitors annually.

This film offers an in-depth exploration of this thousand-year-old site, where natural beauty meets architectural wonders.

MONTENEGRO, THE NEW SAINT TROPEZ OF THE BALKANS [31’]

The new destination for billionaires

Majestic mountains plunging into the Adriatic Sea, dreamy coves, and a 26°C water temperature. In just three years, Montenegro, a small Balkan country with barely 700,000 inhabitants, has become the new destination for billionaires.

High-end hotels, a marina to harbor more than 400 mega-yachts, restaurants, luxury boutiques, and jet-set parties: Montenegro is multiplying its efforts to seduce tourists with comfortable bank accounts.

What did Montenegro do to become the hippest tourist resort? Who is behind this newly fashionable destination?

MY BREAST CANCER CHANGED MY LIFE [52’]

Resilience and bravery

Women share how breast cancer changed their lives: the battle against the disease, the challenges to overcome, and how the ordeal transformed their outlook on life.

MY DOUBLE PROFESSIONAL LIFE [80’]

A constant juggling act

Many working people have a second job.

What drives them to combine two activities? How do you juggle daily life with family life? Are some activities incompatible?

MY NUCLEAR VILLAGE [52’]

Economic prosperity vs environmental concerns

In the heart of a nuclear region, the inhabitants of a village live with the benefits and concerns of the industry. Economic prosperity and environmental concerns impact their daily lives.

This film explores the dilemmas and challenges faced by a community on the edge of a reactor.

NANTES, FRANCE, FROM EASYGOING TO DANGEROUS [15’]

A city center turned into a drug market

Long appreciated for its relaxed lifestyle, the city of Nantes, France, has been plagued for some time by growing insecurity.

This is because of drug trafficking, which has taken hold in the city center.

NARBONNE FIRE BRIGADE [52’]

A broader field of action

The Narbonne City Fire Station, with its 200 firefighters on standby 24 hours a day, is like no other.

Indeed, it is the nerve center for fire and accident fighting throughout the region.


With 8,000 interventions a year, 90% of which are beyond the city itself, Narbonne's firefighters are on the front line when it comes to summer challenges.

NEVER WITHOUT MY DAUGHTER [90’]

A family torn apart

One day, Nina, 4 years old, disappears.

Her mother is left without any news for a year and a half.

Nina has been kidnapped by her father, a South Korean national who absconded to his country.

NEW YEAR'S EVE WORKERS [46’]

An unforgettable experience

Many people worked on New Year's Eve, like airline pilots, taxi drivers, midwives, and restaurant owners. For them, it often means sacrifice, particularly not being with their loved ones.

But what may seem like a punishment at first glance often turns into an unforgettable experience.

NIORT, FRANCE [15’]

An attractive stranger

For the longest time, Niort, in western France, has been ignored but is ready to take revenge on its prestigious neighbors, such as La Rochelle and Poitiers.

Some locals fear many will flood the region unless they are dentists, general practitioners, or specialists, since Niort is not better off than elsewhere when it comes to attracting professionals.

NO HOLIDAYS FOR THE EMERGENCY SERVICES IN SAINT-TROPEZ [52’]

Intervening in a crowd of holidaymakers

Saint-Tropez, a quiet fishing village with a population of 4,500, attracts more than 6 million visitors in the summer.

This popularity can turn into a nightmare for the doctors at the SMUR (emergency medical services).

In traffic jams, on the beaches, and in the town center, every emergency turns into a race against the clock in the middle of a crowd of holidaymakers.

NOTRE DAME, THE REBIRTH [70’]

From ashes to eternity

On April 15, 2019, a fire broke out in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, consuming its ancient wooden framework and spire as the crowd looked on in shock.

In a race against time, artisans, architects, engineers, and conservators, driven by a spirit of urgency, united to heal the wounded masterpiece.

This film captures the final decisive moments before the reopening, showcasing the extraordinary human and technical feats behind the rebirth of an immortal treasure.

NUIT DEBOUT [70’]

Rise Up!

For over 4 months, a silent crowd sat every evening on the Place de la République, in Paris, at the foot of Marianne. All shared the same anger, ideal, and desire to reclaim politics from the established parties and regain control of their fate.

This movement, known as "Nuit Debout", created a surprise by its scale and resounded up to the highest level of the State.

This film puts faces on this multifaceted, complex, and elusive manifestation.

OAKLAND'S JUVENILE SQUAD [52’]

A youth in search of redemption

In Oakland, a special unit is dedicated to fighting juvenile delinquency. Their mission is to save young people from the clutches of violence and crime.

A moving portrait of a youth in search of redemption.

OFF-LIMITS KITCHENS [2x52’]

Chefs under constraints

Cooking aboard a nuclear submarine or 125 meters above ground in the Eiffel Tower is nothing like working in a traditional kitchen.

Fred Chesneau turns his attention to closed-off, hard-to-access kitchens, where constraints completely redefine the way food is prepared.

OFF-SEASON TRAVELING [80’]

Tips and tricks

Off-peak travel offers unsuspected advantages.

This film reveals off-season adventurers' unique experiences and savings and invites us to rethink our vacations by discovering destinations from a new angle.

OKTOBERFEST [90’]

The return of the world's largest festival

Oktoberfest is the world's largest popular festival. It attracts nearly six million tourists who come to Munich, Germany, with their families or friends.

It is a gigantic event that covers more than 100 hectares and features 120 crazy carousels and, more importantly, giant tents, some of which can accommodate ten thousand people who sing and dance without restraint while holding one-liter mugs of beer.

ON STAGE [52’]

Comedians reveal themselves

We follow comedians who are trying their luck in front of an audience to be conquered.

What are their motivations? What drives them to go on stage?

ON THE RHONE, CRUISING FOR FUN [20’]

River dreams

Let yourself be carried along by the current, living and dreaming to the rhythm of a flowing river and its picturesque stops.

One might think of the Nile or the Mekong, but why not the rivers of France like the Seine, the Loire, or the Rhône?

ORIENTAL EXPRESS, THE ULTIMATE TRAIN EXPERIENCE [40’]

From Bangkok to Singapore in ultimate luxury

It is one of the most beautiful trains in the world.

The restored interior is decorated with superb teak marquetry and woodwork. The cabins, rather suites, compare favorably to those of the most luxurious palaces. The staff is ready to satisfy every need. A steward is at the disposal of a high-end clientele 24 hours a day throughout the trip. The refined menu is the work of a French chef.

An exceptional journey from Bangkok to Singapore into a world of luxury and comfort through breathtaking landscapes.

PALM SPRINGS, THE WORLD CAPITAL OF ECCENTRICITY [52’]

An oasis in the desert

Eccentricity and luxury are king in Palm Springs.

This film presents the singular daily life of its residents, where sumptuous landscapes, modern architecture, and bohemian lifestyles coexist.

PARIS FIRE BRIGADE, A TENSE NEW YEAR'S EVE [52’]

A symbolic and festive time of the year

The date is symbolic and festive, but it is also synonymous with an upsurge in accidents linked to alcohol consumption or simply to the general euphoria provoked by these special events.

PARIS FIRE BRIGADE, SAVING NOTRE DAME! [52’]

The fire that shocked the world

The fire at Notre Dame de Paris on April 15, 2019, shocked the world. The flames ravaged the cathedral's roof and threatened to destroy its historic heritage, including its precious stained-glass windows and millennia-old sculptures.

The firefighters worked tirelessly to bring the blaze under control, saving the main structure and some of the most precious relics.

The incident sparked a massive wave of international solidarity, with pledges of funding for the reconstruction of this iconic building, which is a symbol of French culture and history.

PARKING IN PARIS THE HUNT FOR CARS [52’]

The impossible quest for free space

Parking in Paris has become a nightmare ever since the municipality has targeted cars.

There are only 140,000 parking spaces available for 500,000 vehicles that pass through the streets of the capital every day. And the figure is diminishing every year.

The search for free space puts drivers' nerves to the test.

PASSION FOR CHOCOLATE [52’]

Breaking free from convention

France has the highest number of chocolatiers and confectioners per square meter. On one side are those who remain faithful to the classics, while others demonstrate astonishing creativity.

Furthermore, the field, once dominated by men, has opened up to women, giving rise to new talents and new sensibilities.

POLICE AND CRIME ON THE FRENCH RIVIERA [52’]

Criminals beware

In Fréjus, France, on the Mediterranean coast, the municipal police have decided to adopt a zero-tolerance policy towards crime.

POLICE OFFICERS AND CHAMPIONS, FROM THE BATTLEFIELD TO THE SPORTS FIELD [52’]

An unwavering commitment

At 32, Marine is a police officer. Her life is split between the streets and the rings, where she practices K-1, a derivative of kickboxing. She even won the European championship.

Kevin is a member of the crime unit. He is also a European parachuting champion.

POPULAR, FESTIVE, AND WILD: INSIDE FRANCE’S BIGGEST SUMMER FESTIVALS [90’]

Your backstage pass

What goes on behind the scenes at France's biggest music festivals?

From preparations to live performances, this film offers an exclusive look into the energy and frenzy that define these major cultural events.

PROUD OF OUR WRINKLES [52’]

The beauty of aging

In a society obsessed with youth, this film embraces the passage of time with pride and celebrates the beauty of aging.

Stories of elderly individuals highlight the wisdom and dignity that come with every wrinkle.

PUERTO RICO,THE CARIBBEAN STATE OF AMERICA [52’]

A territory at the crossroads

Puerto Rico is a territory situated at the crossroads between cultural independence and its status as a United States territory.

With its complex history and unique social realities, this island is unlike any other American state.

PURCHASING POWER, MAKING A SUCCESS OF THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR [13’]

Tricks for challenging times

Food. Energy. Soaring prices are affecting all sectors.

This film offers tips on how to reduce the cost of essential products in these challenging times.

RAVENEL, THE STORY OF A SHIPWRECK [30’]

An enigma and an impossible mourning

Fifteen young, seasoned sailors boarded the Revenel in January 1962, a fishing boat that had come out of the shipyards two years earlier.

They never returned, having disappeared off Saint-Pierre and Miquelon.

What happened?

RED ALERT FOR THE CITY OF LYON FIRE BRIGADE [20’]

A difficult terrain

For the firefighters of Lyon, the second biggest city in France, the city center is a headache as it is sandwiched between two tumultuous rivers that attract suicide attempts and swimming accidents.

Lyon's firefighters also have to contend with a hectic nightlife. Weekends are hectic, with inebriated revelers, drunk drivers, brawls, and accidents.

RESISTING ARREST, THE NEW PLAGUE [14’]

Control turns to tragedy

Resisting arrest has become a nightmare for law enforcement. Car or two-wheeler drivers will do anything to evade police checks.

RETIREMENT HOME, FROM SCANDAL TO HOPE [90’]

Restoring dignity

A slew of scandals have rocked the world of retirement homes in France.

This film highlights the initiatives undertaken to improve residents' lives and restore their dignity.

ROUBAIX SECTION 13 [52’]

A career in law enforcement

Julien, Lea, and Felix are barely 20. Like their comrades, their lives will radically change in a few months.

They are learning a profession but also values and rules. They also realize that they will never be citizens like anyone else. Their lives and their careers will be dedicated to serving others. Sometimes they will be honored, sometimes hated. They are to become police officers.

But above all, they will never forget the year that changed them forever when they joined the police academy of Roubaix, section 13.

RURAL EMERGENCY [27’]

Between commitment and the need to take care of oneself

In rural areas, emergency services rely on a handful of healthcare workers who often provide vital care on their own.

David is one of them. As an emergency doctor, his work permeates his personal life, leaving him torn between total commitment and the need to take care of himself.

SAINT TROPEZ, A FAMILY VACATION IN SOUTHERN FRANCE [52’]

Big fun on small budgets

While the Provencal village of Saint-Tropez is often associated with the jet set, extravagant yachts, and high-end boutiques, it also attracts families seeking affordable vacations.

Its campsites are packed throughout the summer, proving that you don't need to be a billionaire to enjoy its dreamy beaches.

SAINT-JACQUES [2x52’]

A hiking adventure

Heading to Santiago de Compostela in Spain means leaving behind your job and the comfort of a quiet life.

For these hikers, the adventure will last about two and a half months, with many ups and downs along the way.

SAINT-TROPEZ, THE REVIVAL OF THE STAR-STUDDED VILLAGE [15’]

Back to the roots

Saint-Tropez is the ultimate summer destination, home to the international jet set and the coveted prize of the world's leading luxury groups.

But some want to move away from this glitzy image and restore the charm that made Saint-Tropez so legendary.

SALE REPRESENTATIVE [90’]

The secrets to closing deals

Traveling salesmen drive all day long to sell windows, roller shutters, or solar panels.

This film reveals their secrets and tricks to convince their potential customers.

SALEM, HALLOWEEN CAPITAL OF THE WORLD [26’]

The celebration awakens the ghosts of the past

Every October, Salem transforms itself for Halloween. Witches, costumes, rituals, and parades draw more than a million visitors from around the globe.

The city, which owes its reputation to the famous witch trials of the 17th century, is the scene of popular fervor that lies somewhere between memory and commerce.

SANYA, CHINA'S SAINT-TROPEZ [15’]

The metamorphosis of a former fishing village

Sanya is located on the island of Hainan, China's smallest province, and represents the ultimate in Chinese beaches. Positioned roughly at the same latitude as Hawaii, it enjoys a climate similar to that of the Caribbean.

That's all it took to spark an influx of Chinese holidaymakers, particularly millionaires, who turned it into the new setting for glamorous events.

SCHOOL OF CRIME [8x52’]

From fiction to reality

Montreal is home to one of the most prestigious schools in criminology.

This is where young students eager to devote their lives to the quest for truth and justice are being exposed to the very same techniques used by the heroes of investigative American series.

This series follows 6 apprentice detectives working on different criminal stories. With them, we witness a double suspense: how will unfold the investigations which are case studies based on real-life criminal affairs, and what will be the fate of these students which, of course, depends on their abilities in finding answers.

SECOND HOME [2x90’]

A universal dream

Family villa, small house in the countryside, a flat with an ocean view.

With 3.3 million units, France is the world champion of second homes, and everyone dreams of owning one.

SECOND-HAND CARS, THE BIG FRAUD [52’]

Buyer beware

The waiting time for a new car has tripled; hence, the second-hand market is exploding.

As a result, crooks have never been so numerous and inventive with odometer frauds, selling cars that don't exist, and the worrying increase in the number of rolling wrecks.

SECTARIAN ABERRATIONS, MENTAL MANIPULATION: MORE AND MORE FRENCH PEOPLE UNDER THE INFLUENCE [90’]

Insidious and dangerous practices

A growing number of people are subject to sectarian aberrations and mental manipulation.

Victims of psychological domination, these individuals are often trapped in destructive groups.

This film sheds light on these insidious and dangerous practices through poignant testimonies.

SECURITY GUARDS [52’]

A shadowy army

Today, security guards constitute the leading protection force.

It’s a motley crew of action enthusiasts, failed policemen, unemployed youths with often no training.

Who are these men and women, the first line of defense against everyday crime?

SECURITY IN PARIS: INTO THE CITY’S UNDERBELLY [52’]

Underground networks under surveillance

In Paris, police officers are often called upon to operate underground.

They must monitor and apprehend offenders in the public transport network, but also explore the catacombs, sewers, and labyrinthine quarries that make up a large part of the capital's underground.

SINGLE MOTHERS, EVERYDAY HEROES [52’]

Isolated and destitute

In France, over 1.5 million single mothers are raising their children alone. It's a problematic day-to-day task that leaves many isolated and struggling.

SPECIAL OPS [6x52’]

In the heart of combat

This series takes us inside armed combat through different missions of the French Special Forces, thanks to CGI and archives of the US Army.

War has never felt so real.

Also available as 6x70'

SQUATS & CONFLICTS [5x52’]

Everyday problems

Landlords at war with squatters, problems with neighbors, building defects, nuisances...

These everyday conflicts undermine the lives of thousands of people.

STEPHANIE LE QUELLEC, THE PUPIL WHO WILL SURPASS HER MASTERS [30’]

The reference for contemporary cooking

Stéphanie Le Quellec is the chef prodigy of French gastronomy.

She has risen to star status from humble beginnings by reinventing culinary codes with daring creativity.

This film shows how she has transcended the legacy of her mentors to become a reference in contemporary cuisine.

STRASBOURG'S CHRISTMAS MARKET [90’]

A city comes to light

Every year-end, the city of Strasbourg holds its world-famous Christmas market.

The city invests almost a million euros in decorating the Place Kléber, including a gigantic Christmas tree and breathtaking illuminations, while local merchants spend around half a million euros lighting up the streets to create a unique festive atmosphere.

In addition to traditional stores, around three hundred ephemeral shops are set up, offering various products in typical wooden huts.

SUN, A GOLDEN BUSINESS [52’]

Essential and dangerous

The sun is as essential to our planet as it is to its inhabitants.

It has also become a massive business for the sun protection industry, as we've known since the late 1970s, just how dangerous it can be.

SUPER KURA [16x26’]

Children with complex disabilities

This heart-warming series follows two women's battle to establish New Zealand’s first full-immersion preschool for children with complex disabilities.

SUPERYATCHTS, THE NEW TOYS OF BILLIONAIRES [17’]

Floating palaces

Amidst icebergs, in Hong Kong Bay or the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, superyachts are the privilege of a select few - billionaires, of course, and stars such as Jay-Z, Beyoncé and Neymar.

Ever more impressive and luxurious, these marvels of technology captivate the imagination.

TALL WOMEN: CHANGING THE MODEL OF FEMININITY [52’]

Aiming higher

Zendaya and Tom Holland, Nicole Kidman, and Tom Cruise... These couples share one striking feature: the woman is taller than her partner.

These height differences often spark reactions because society still clings to the notion that women should be shorter than men.

Women over six feet tall share their stories of self-acceptance and the challenges they faced. Through their personal, professional, and social successes, they have become icons of resilience and inspiration.

TEACHERS IN MARSEILLE [90’]

A constant commitment

At Jean-Moulin Middle School, located in the tough neighborhood of northern Marseille, teachers devote themselves to a notoriously difficult institution.

Their daily dedication restores students' confidence and transforms the way they see themselves and the world around them.

TEST IT, GET PAID! [15’]

Opinions are the new currency

Whether it's cosmetics, food, or hotels, giving your opinion has turned into a new economy.

This is how families and young people exchange their opinions for perks, discounts, and cash.

THE AIGUILLE DU MIDI, AT THE HEIGHT OF WINTER [28’]

The challenge of the peaks

A cable car, a true feat of engineering, connects Chamonix to one of the highest peaks in the French Alps, the Aiguille du Midi. The high mountains are now accessible to all.

This adventure, a risky challenge undertaken in extreme conditions, began in 1904 with a bold plan to connect the valley to this summit, which stands over 3,800 meters above sea level.

To keep it running, today's caretakers battle frost, snow, and wind.

THE AMNEVILLE ZOO [45’]

The actors of the animals' well-being

This film documents the daily activities of the zoo's 120 employees, including healers, veterinarians, trainers, cooks, and others.

They all work together to ensure the animals' well-being.

THE BEAUTIES OF THE MOULIN ROUGE [52’]

They are the soul of the legendary cabaret

The dancers of the Moulin Rouge are the soul of this legendary cabaret.

Between spectacular performances and rigorous rehearsals, we follow the daily lives of these artists.

A fascinating behind-the-scenes look at a legendary venue that symbolizes Parisian-style entertainment.

THE CHATEAU DE CHAMBORD, THE OTHER VERSAILLES [30’]

An ideal monument by an idealist king

In 1516, François I, King of France since 1515, crowned by his victory at Marignan, decided to build a palace to his glory on the edge of the game-rich forest of Chambord.

Far from being a residential palace or hunting lodge, the château embodies a true utopia: that of a brilliant work of art that has yet to reveal all its secrets.

Chambord is one of the most astonishing constructions of the Renaissance.

THE CITY OF LYON'S MUNICIPAL POLICE [52’]

Always on alert

The city of Lyon boasts one of the largest municipal police forces in France, with 335 officers, a motorcycle brigade, night teams, and even a shock unit, the Mobile Operational Group.

Its priorities include securing the city against wild scooter rodeos, tracking down drug dealers, and fighting pickpockets and cell phone thieves in the subway.

THE CITY OF MARSEILLE UNDER PRESSURE [52’]

Thousands of operations every year

On the Mediterranean coast, the 2,400 firefighters of the city of Marseille are constantly busy.

They carry out over 128,000 operations a year, but the most sensitive ones occur in summer.

This film examines some of the tough jobs they have to do in a city filled with tourists.

THE CRACK FIREFIGHTERS [52’]

Interventions in dangerous housing estates

They are the crack firefighters mobilised for interventions that require great courage, attention, and generosity.

They work in sensitive areas, in the heart of sometimes dangerous housing estates.

THE CURSED FOREST [13’]

Strange disappearances

It is a very destination for hikers, but in recent years strange disappearances have been reported.

What mystery does the Boscodon forest hide?

THE DAMNED OF DIESEL [26’]

Misguided consumers

A few years ago, they bought a diesel car on the recommendation of the government of the day. Today, they are branded as repugnant polluters and enemies of the planet.

This film looks at these diesel deniers, who mistakenly believed the industry's rhetoric and the government's tax incentives of a decade ago.

THE DEEP SEA DIVERS' SCHOOL [52’]

The workers of the depths

The world of scuba divers is little known, surrounded by fantasy, but it is above all being a worker of the depths, treading in a world where the hand of man is still irreplaceable.

It is also an extremely dangerous job. And yet, every year, the training courses offered by the French National School of Scuba Divers are sold out.

The students have 5 months to learn this difficult profession, exceed their limits, and change their lives.

THE DIARY OF MY EARS [30’]

Like a piano with glued keys

Otosclerosis is a genetic disease that causes a slow loss of hearing.

Actress Zoé Besmond de Senneville, who suffers from it, decided to talk about it through a podcast and a book.

This unexpected success has helped her to stop hiding this invisible disability.

THE EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL’S ICU [30’]

The medical profession calls for help

The Edouard Herriot Hospital in Lyon, France, enjoys an international reputation thanks to its pioneering medical achievements, particularly in the field of transplantation.

However, it also symbolizes the suffocation of ICUs and, more broadly, the French hospital system.

One year of crisis. 250 departments on strike, yet still operating. 1.200 chief physicians symbolically resigned…

THE EIFFEL TOWER, A HELLISH PLACE FOR THE RESIDENTS [13’]

The dark side of the "iron lady"

The area around the Eiffel Tower has become synonymous with insecurity, with touts, pickpockets, and all kinds of trafficking.

The local police are stepping up their patrols to appease the residents.

THE EMPIRE STATE BUILDING GETS A MAKEOVER [12’]

Inside this legendary skyscraper

The Empire State Building has reopened its 102nd-floor observatory, offering a 360° view from the spire of the world's most famous skyscraper.

The renovation of this 351-metre-high perch, with its breathtaking views over Manhattan and beyond, took almost 10 months to complete.

THE FAR-RIGHT, THE NEW THREAT [80’]

The State on trial

When the alert was issued, who could have imagined that the presumed kidnappers of little Mia could have acted out of political motives?

The initial findings of the investigation suggest that the girl's abduction was an act of defiance against the state and authorities, driven by conspiracy theories that are becoming increasingly popular in the far-right fringe.

THE FIGHTING SPIRIT: 2 GIRLS IN THE RING [52’]

The noble art practiced by womem

This film follows the intense training of two determined young female boxers as they prepare to face their fears and opponents in the ring.

A story of courage, perseverance, and surpassing oneself.

THE FLAMES OF PARADISE [52’]

The scourge of the Mediterranean forests

In the distant past, fire was seen as a development tool for societies, but in recent decades it has become a real scourge for Mediterranean forests and for mankind.

On the island of Corsica, the foresters and firefighters are multiplying prevention operations by clearing undergrowth or by prescribed burns.

Thanks to these men the danger remains limited.

THE FRANCE OF BASEMENTS [60’]

Families in pain

An investigation into the urban property market and the families living under unacceptable conditions.

THE FRANCO-SPANISH BORDER, A LAWLESS ZONE [70’]

The biggest crime hub in Europe

The Franco-Spanish border runs for 623 kilometers, from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic Ocean and along the Pyrenees Mountain range.

Although the border posts have disappeared since Spain joined the Schengen area, the border remains highly guarded because it harbors Europe's largest crime hub.

THE GARDENERS OF THE SEA [52’]

They traded their offices for the ocean

Jean-Marie and Valérie harvest seaweed, now sought after by the world's greatest chefs.

Their story is one of a successful career change and a lifestyle choice that involves working in harmony with nature.

THE GENDARMES OF PAU [52’]

An accident-prone region

The city of Pau, in the heart of the Pyrenees in France, has seen an alarming rise in road accidents lately, with 50 deaths on the region’s roads.

In response, police patrols are stepping up their vigilance. They are relentlessly tracking down the most common offenses, such as speeding and the consumption of alcohol or drugs.

THE GHOSTS' HUNTER [52’]

Fighting autism

At the age of 2, Tom is already different. He doesn't make eye contact, has a language delay, has inexplicable fits, and has a passion for kitchen whips which he plays with for hours. Tom is my son.

After a series of examinations, the diagnosis is made: Tom has an autism spectrum disorder. This marks the beginning of a protracted battle.

Speech and psychomotor therapists as well as child psychiatrists see him every week to help him move forward. Surprisingly, his language improves significantly. He starts school accompanied by a dedicated assistant, and even though he doesn’t play with the other children and is allergic to mathematics, "he manages".

THE HECTIC LIVES OF WOMEN FARMERS [52’]

They represent nearly one-third of the agricultural sector

Today, women represent nearly one-third of the agricultural workforce in France, up from 8% in 1970.

Whether they are market gardeners, breeders, or farmers, they are also mothers, sometimes at the head of a large family.

How do they juggle the endless hours with their role as full-time mothers?

THE INSIDER [12x52’]

Embedded into elite units

The 13th RDP of the French Special Forces. The SWAT from Miami. The Star & Rescue from Singapore. Each of these structures has its own training and intervention techniques.

In this series, a martial arts expert and renowned stuntman infiltrates these prestigious elite units to offer a unique perspective on the world's best and most secret special forces.

THE K-POP GENERATION [30’]

The South Korean wave

K-pop first appeared in South Korea in the early 1990s and quickly became a worldwide phenomenon, garnering millions of fans.

The secret to this success lies, among other things, in catchy music, dynamic video clips, and elaborate choreographies.

THE KARINE ESQUIVILLON CASE [46’]

Runaway or murder?

This film tells the disturbing story of Karine's disappearance.

THE KINGS OF THE NIGHT [52’]

Innovation in the partying industry

Until now, the trendy parties in Paris gathered hundreds of people in nightclubs. However today, to attract an ever more demanding clientele, organizers must innovate.

Nowadays, more and more parties take place on boats, on beaches, or in private mansions.

This film takes us behind the scenes of an industry that is reinventing itself.

THE LYON CITY FIRE BRIGADE [52’]

Facing chemical hazards in the world's largest Seveso-classified industrial corridor

Unlike Paris and Marseille, the city of Lyon, the third largest in France, has no military firefighters. Only civilian firefighters operate throughout the city.

This film takes us into the day-to-day lives of these 5,700 men and women at various stations around the city. They represent the largest concentration of civilian firefighters in France.

They are in a class of their own, specially trained to deal with chemical hazards in the world's largest Seveso-classified industrial corridor.

THE MARINA OF BONIFACIO [20’]

Mediterranean marvel

Nestled within the majestic cliffs, sheltered from the capricious winds of Corsica's southernmost tip, the Marina of Bonifacio is one of the most treasured wonders of the Mediterranean.

One might fear that it is losing its soul, but this would be to underestimate the sentinels of this little paradise, men with characters forged by the elements.

THE NEW LOW COST TRADITIONAL RESTAURANTS [31’]

A return to basics and gourmet simplicity

Parisian bouillon restaurants combine tradition and accessibility.

This film shows, through encounters with chefs and customers, how these establishments are reinventing conviviality and authentic French cuisine for all budgets.

A culinary journey that celebrates a return to basics and gourmet simplicity.

THE OISE FIRE BRIGADE: HIGH-RISK OPERATIONS [52’]

A town infamous for its sensitive neighborhoods

Creil is a former working-class town 45 kilometers north of Paris and infamous for its sensitive neighborhoods.

A third of its population is under 20, unemployment is high, and the social context is difficult. With a poverty rate approaching 40%, the town is one of the poorest in France.

THE PARIS FIRE BRIGADE [52’]

Their lives at risk

This film, set in the heart of Paris, is a fascinating immersion in the lives of those who often act under challenging conditions, sometimes even risking their lives.

THE QUEEN OF HONEY [20’]

The bee is the future of Mankind

Béatrice owns 500 hives and oversees the honey production chain, from queen rearing to bottling and sales.

As a whistleblower, she also carries out significant work with public authorities to advocate for bees, which are an essential link for the environment and our own species.

THE RUBBERS [15’]

An invisible crime

Every two minutes, on average, a woman is the victim of sexual assault in public transportation.

In the metro, an "anti-rubbers brigade" hunts down these sex offenders.

THE SACRIFICED HEIRS [52’]

How to disinherit your descendants

In France, it is forbidden to disinherit one's descendants unless there is an unworthiness clause.

However, as couples separate and remarry, this sacrosanct principle wavers. Many legal loopholes, such as life insurance and expatriation, allow individuals to bypass these rules.

THE SCHOOL OF DANGER [90’]

Do the right thing at the right time

This film follows a year of training for a group of six fire officers, from their instruction to their first steps in the field. The aim is to prepare them to make the right decisions when their teams intervene in a road accident, a fire, or after a terrorist attack, making sure they do the right thing at the right time.

During this intensive period, they are confronted with "real-life" exercises in which vital decisions must be made within seconds. Their commitment, state of mind, and ability to manage their emotions are put to the test.

Will they show qualities of responsibility, self-sacrifice, and exemplary behavior necessary to guide men and women in action?

THE SCHOOL OF THE GREEN BERETS [93’]

The ruthless selection of marine commandos

Each year, nine-week training sessions are organized to test candidates, aged 20 to 30, who want to join the 2,500 men composing the French army marine seals and special forces. The program includes: aptitude tests, diving, shooting, strategy, survival and nights with no more than 3 hours of sleep.

The recruits of this elite corps will be responsible for carrying out secret missions in hostile terrain and must be able to face any kind of extreme situations.

THE SECRET LIFE OF THE ARISTOS [90’]

Save the castles

Families whose nobility dates back nearly 1,000 years have agreed to reveal the secrets of their way of life. What they have in common is that they still live in their ancestors' castles.

But these mansions, some of them gigantic, are also a financial drain. Contrary to popular belief, these families may be noble, but not all are rolling in money.

So, to save their châteaux, imagination and creativity rule.

THE SECRETS OF A PALACE IN THE HEART OF PARIS [44’]

The gilded behind-the-scenes of the Opéra Garnier

It's one of the capital's most prestigious landmarks, with its gold-covered statues, grand green dome, impressive marble staircase, and almost 50,000 square meters of gilded decor.

What are the mysteries of this legendary palace, where 300 people work on every floor?

THE SECRETS OF THE CHINESE NEW YEAR [43’]

Celebrated the world over

Every year, 1.5 billion Chinese celebrate the New Year. The date varies according to the lunar calendar, and the festivities extend over 15 days.

What secrets lie behind these majestic parades? And how do these age-old traditions continue to fascinate the world?

THE SPECIALS, A DIFFERENT LOOK [52’]

The fight for care for severely autistic children

The families of so-called "severe" autistic children are left to fend for themselves due to a lack of adequate support.

Thankfully, some associations are stepping in.

THE TRUE COLORS OF US UNIVERSITIES [52’]

A tainted higher education

Behind the prestigious image of American universities lie less glamorous realities.

This film investigates the inequalities, financial scandals, and controversial practices that are shaking the United States' higher education system.

TOMORROWLAND SUMMER [53’]

The biggest techno festival in the world

Tomorrowland is the biggest techno festival in the world.

Created 15 years ago in Belgium by two brothers, it attracts 400,000 people every year and generates a turnover of 25 million euros.

This film takes us behind the scenes of this oversized and seemingly good-natured event of excess.

TOMORROWLAND WINTER [58’]

Partying in the cold

Tomorrowland Winter, in the French Alps, is the winter version of the biggest techno festival in the world.

In addition to the usual risks, the rescue teams must also contend with weather conditions that make the situation even more dangerous.

60 people are working day and night to ensure the safety of the revelers, while sometimes dealing with irresponsible behavior.

TOURING KIDS [75’]

An epic journey of tolerance

24 kids aged 6 to 16 and from a cosmopolitan and rough neighborhood are part of a theater company coached by professionals.

With their show, Lord Stanley's Gypsy, they toured all over France to finally arrive in Slovakia, where they meet the real Gypsy people.

Their humor, rage, talent, and raw energy take us on an epic journey of tolerance.

TOWN FAIRS AND COUNTRY FAIRS [90’]

Standing up to e-commerce

Although e-commerce enjoys ever-greater success, nothing seems able to dethrone trade fairs.

Every spring, crowds flock to these popular gatherings held in town or in the country. They showcase household equipment, motorhomes, and even hens and horses at rural fairs.

TOXIC BURDEN [52’ or 75’]

A civilization disease

This film follows the tradition of major investigations into health and environmental issues.

Although the subject is basically "scientific", the theme of allergies is an extraordinary tool for exploring the complex relationship between humans and their environment.

The more we investigate the causes of the explosion of allergies, the more we understand the societal character of what has gradually become a "disease of civilization".

TRASH, THE SCOURGE OF ILLEGAL DUMPING [13’]

Dangerous for the environment, expensive for the offender

Dropping rubbish in the street is punishable by a €2,000 fine. A small town implemented this strong measure to combat illegal dumping.

Local authorities are having trouble with non-recycled waste, which is hazardous to the environment. Some are setting up specialized brigades to track down offenders by analyzing waste left behind.

The hunt is on for illegal dumping.

TRUCKER BABES [43x90’]

Turning heads over wheels

The female gender is not usually associated with the trucker profession.

But the "Trucker Babes" are here to challenge that preconception.

Tough, quick-witted, and with plenty of horsepower under their seats, they easily hold their own.

TRUCKERS, A DAILY LIFE UNDER HIGH TENSION [52’]

A rattled profession

More than 600,000 lorries crisscross the roads of France. Even if the drivers are passionate about their work, their profession is now under pressure.

In addition to the frantic pace of work, there is competition from foreign truckers. To limit the damage, a special unit monitors and controls the vehicles.

In this sometimes explosive world, women are beginning to emerge. They now represent 10% of the workforce.

TWINS, LIFE AS A DOUBLE [52’]

A professional asset

Some twins find their place immediately, while others take longer to forge their identity in this imposed duo.

Over a period of six months, this film followed four sets of twins who have turned their twinness into a professional asset.

UNBELIEVABLE WEDDINGS [20x90’]

Extravagance is the order of the day

Gypsy weddings are anything but ordinary. These ceremonies elevate the union into a grand spectacle, designed to leave a lasting impression.

True rites of passage, they give rise to spectacular celebrations: exceptional castles, fairy-tale gowns, towering wedding cakes, and lavish décor.

Nothing is too beautiful for the princes and princesses of the day.

UNBREAKABLE [52’]

An inspiring story of human courage

Jonty Warneken lost his leg after a car accident but went on to achieve legendary feats in open water and ice swimming. This year, he’s attempting a swim done by no other man, the North Channel between Ireland and Scotland, both ways.

Nicola Doran has already achieved world records in para swimming, but her most difficult challenge lies ahead as she is only weeks away from having her leg amputated. If there’s one person who can help her, it’s Jonty, because he knows what it’s like to lose something so significant and still rise above it. His support becomes vital as she overcomes the physical and emotional pain to get back in the water.

This is their story.

UNIT FOR DIFFICULT PATIENTS [90’]

Professionals dedicated to the impossible

In a special unit for difficult patients, caregivers are confronted with extreme cases where medicine often intersects with psychological distress.

Dedicated to the impossible, these professionals face both human and ethical challenges.

USA, WOMEN ON DEATH ROW [52’]

Awaiting execution

Only a handful of women are sentenced to death in the United States.

Through exclusive interviews, this film reveals their stories and the conditions in which they live while awaiting execution.

USURPATION [28’]

The swindles of day-to-day life

This film is about the swindles that individuals can be subjected to daily and provides tips on how to avoid them.

WEDDING, BAPTISM, BIRTHDAY: THE CRAZY LIFE OF GYPSY FAMILIES [52’]

A festive and colourful daily life

Between grandiose celebrations and unique family moments, the daily life of gipsy families is festive and colorful.

WHEN LITTLE GIRLS PLAY LOLITAS [90’]

A disturbing tendency

These days, young girls have a disturbing tendency towards hyper-sexualization.

This film analyzes the effects of this trend on the construction of children's identities and its social impact through interviews with parents, experts, and children.

WHO WILL WIN THE AIR FRYER BATTLE? [29’]

Revolution in the kitchen

The air fryer has revolutionized modern cooking with its health promises and aggressive marketing.

This film scrutinizes various models and consults experts, consumers, and manufacturers to understand this booming market amid an intense commercial battle.

WILDLIFE VETS, A RISKY JOB [52’]

Zoo heroes

Vets specializing in wildlife are only a few.

They primarily work in zoos, where they can attend to the rarest and sometimes most dangerous species. Their experience enables them to treat felines, reptiles, marine mammals, and even the most giant herbivores on the African savannah.

For several months, we followed them from France to Costa Rica. We witnessed the most delicate operations and shared their daily lives, which are full of emotion and moments of intense stress.

WINE DYNASTIES, THE NEW HEIRS [90’]

An art unto itself

A few great winegrowing families have been perpetuating the tradition of excellent wine for generations.

They jealously guard the secrets of their know-how but readily share their passion for the art of winemaking.

WIVES OF INMATES [52’]

Hope, loyalty, and disillusionment

The daily lives of women whose husbands are in prison are a mixed bag of hope, loyalty, and disillusionment.

They share their life stories and the challenges they face in maintaining ties with their incarcerated partners.

WOMEN OF ACTION [2x40’]

Strong heads who flirt with danger every day

Firefighters, soldiers, airline pilots, emergency doctors, war reporters, truck drivers - more and more women are choosing these careers out of a taste for risk, adventure, and passion.

WOMEN OF RWANDA [52’]

Taking up the baton

After the 1994 genocide, Rwandan women rebuilt the nation, stepping into key industries.

Elisabeth Nyirakaragire, the country's first female veterinarian, devotes her life to preserving mountain gorillas and inspires other women to get involved in conservation, a field long dominated by men.

From coffee farming to cutting-edge technology, Rwanda's women are the new face of the local economy.

WORLD TAPAS CHAMPIONSHIP [13’]

The emblem of Spanish gastronomy

Tapas are the essence of Spain's typical little bars, and once a year, during the world championship, Valladolid becomes the capital of this national gastronomic emblem.

The rules are strict in this competition like no other, where chefs come from all over the world: the maximum cost of ingredients is limited, the result must be eaten in one or two bites, the products must be fresh, and the recipe must, of course, be original.

YVES-MARIE LE BOURDONNEC, THE STAR BUTCHER [29’]

From fame to anonymity

Yves-Marie le Bourdonnec was the star of Parisian butchers. In 2010, the New York Times named his burger "the best steak in the world". At the time, he was the supplier of choice for top Parisian chefs such as Yannick Alléno and Alain Ducasse.

But in 2022, his professional career took a new turn. During his holidays in an isolated region of France, he frequented the local butcher's shop as a customer. When the owner told him he was retiring without a successor, Yves-Marie Le Bourdonnec decided to take over, becoming an anonymous shopkeeper again and rebuilding his clientele.

ZARA, THE STORY OF THE WORLD'S RICHEST MAN [52’]

A worldwide success

Amancio Ortega, founder of fashion giant Zara, is the son of a railroad worker who became one of the world's wealthiest and most influential men.

This film reveals the secrets of his success and the challenges he faced in building a global empire.

This is the captivating story of a small boutique's transformation into an iconic fast-fashion brand.