Highlights

STALINGRAD [3x52’]

The turning point of World War II

The battle for Stalingrad was the bloodiest decisive combat in the war of annihilation unleashed by Hitler. It cost the lives of at least one million German and Red Army soldiers and Soviet civilians.

Stalingrad marked a psychological turning point in the Second World War since the defeat of the 6th Army shocked many Germans into realizing that, despite all the propaganda, the war would be lost.

This series portrays how the catastrophe came about and what the horrific consequences of this battle were for the soldiers and inhabitants of the city.

LIFE IN THE TIME OF… [6x52’]

Backstage of History

Each episode in this series immerses us in the everyday life of a bygone era.

The stories revolve around the adventures of fictional characters who remain true to historical reality, set in emblematic locations of their time.

SECRETS OF CATHEDRALS [3x90’] | [1x52’]

Between light and shadow

For 150 years, the Middle Ages saw the construction of immense Gothic cathedrals, the fruit of an architectural revolution in which builders pushed back the limits of stone and light.

However, these exceptional works had a dark side, marked by power struggles, manipulation, and trafficking of all kinds.

Between visionary genius and all-consuming ambition, this series explores a fascinating and troubled world where every building conceals many mysteries.

THE MASTERS OF THE REICH [4x52’]

Making silent archives speak

This series gives a new life to silent archives.

It shed new light on WWII and the preceding years by revealing what the masters of the Reich and their acolytes were really saying to each other while being filmed, thinking no one could hear them.

Surprising or trivial, mundane or astonishing, their words, now deciphered, give a new perspective on these historical archives and get us closer to the harsh reality of these tragic days.

ALENTEJO, THE AUTHENTIC PORTUGAL [52’]

An episode from the series
FLAVORS

With its cork-oak-covered plains, medieval villages, and still-wild coastline, the Alentejo region harbors a deeply rooted cultural identity.

This journey explores unique traditions such as rice growing in Comporta, winemaking in earthenware jars, and the polyphonic singing of the Cante Alentejano.

A captivating portrait of a land where authenticity is second nature.

THE LAST CONVOY [52’]

The moving story of French-resistance women fighters deported to Auschwitz

They were mothers, daughters, members of the Resistance, communists for the most part, whose only "crime" was to have risen against the Nazis.

These 230 anonymous heroines, forgotten by history, were deported one morning in January 1943 in a convoy known as the "31000" in reference to the number tattooed on their arms. They made up the only non-Jewish French train sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau. From this journey to hell, only 49 returned.

Without women, the Internal Resistance could never have existed, yet they were quickly forgotten, history having only remembered the men's fight.

ALIENS EXPANDED [100’]

James Cameron redefines science-fiction cinema

The film “Alien” is indisputably the pinnacle of science-fiction cinema, and when legendary director James Cameron undertook the sequel to this myth with “Aliens” (1986), it was nothing less than a masterpiece to be expected.

“Aliens Expanded” takes us to the heart of the creative process behind this cinematic gem, up close and personal with James Cameron and his team. It tells us about the incredible fascination with this franchise fueled by merchandising, adaptations, and the unwavering passion of a community of fans.

MASTERS OF SAVOURS [17x52’]

The taste of Nature

Nature has provided humanity with edible plants that offer infinite tastes and sensations. Over the centuries, with patience and passion, Man has developed the know-how to transform them into exceptional food.

From tea to chocolate, rice, olive oil, or honey, this series offers a culinary exploration of the world to meet these men and women who have learned to magnify these gifts of Nature.

THE SECRETS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN [3x52’]

A window into nature’s evolution

Because it is susceptible to the consequences of global warming, the Mediterranean Sea has recently become the focus of scientific attention.

What do we know about the mechanisms that regulate its ecosystems and biodiversity?

This series focuses on three areas where animal and plant species have adapted in surprising and unprecedented ways, giving researchers a window into nature’s evolution.

LANDS OF LEGENDS [4x52’]

A journey to the heart of the elements that forged our Earth

Fire, earth, water, and air—these four elements have crafted unbelievable landscapes and generated extraordinary natural phenomena.

These geological, physical, or biological wonders have always fascinated humanity and given birth to numerous legends. But what is the scientific reality behind these legends? Scientists and storytellers combine their knowledge to tell the story of unique locations.

Visually breathtaking, both informative and entertaining, this series offers a cinematographic journey to some of the world’s most beautiful natural landmarks.

SPAGHETTI WESTERN: COLTS, SLAPS AND BEANIES [52’]

The inspiration for great contemporary directors

The myth of the cowboy was born in the American studios, but when we talk about Westerns, one name keeps coming up: Sergio Leone, the great architect of the so-called "spaghetti" Western, because it was made in Italy.

This genre, initially intended to be purely mercantile by producing low-cost imitations of American Westerns, facilitated the emergence of new talents.

The spaghetti western became a true genre thanks to directors such as Leone, Corbucci, and Solima, as well as the music of Ennio Morricone. It will then, in turn, influence international cinema, notably by inspiring great contemporary directors such as Quentin Tarantino.

GABON, A GREEN AFRICAN PARADISE [52’]

An episode from the series
FLAVORS

Gabon is a true paradise for nature lovers in the heart of equatorial Africa.

With its vast tropical forests, wild beaches, and national parks teeming with exceptional wildlife, the country offers some of the richest biodiversity on the continent.

This film takes us deep into the mysteries of a land where elephants, gorillas, and other rare species live in harmony.