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- The exploitation career of maverick producer Roger Corman, covering his heyday as a director touching upon subjects that major studios wouldn't allow that appealed mainly to youth audiences at their local drive-ins.
- January 15, 2017 will go down in the annals of history. "Big Daddy Xi "has emerged from the shadows. We are in Davos, the world's largest economic summit. This year, the American chair is empty. The master of ceremonies is Xi Jinping, president of China for the past four years. The leader of the largest communist country on the planet is giving lessons in liberalism to the whole world. The world is discovering the new face of China. Never before had a Chinese leader imposed himself on the international scene. Xi Jinping is taking a stand on all sensitive issues and is committed: nuclear crisis with North Korea, deterrence in the China Sea, COP 21.
- A renowned painter and a free-thinker, Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun is still considered ahead of her time. Follow the artist's adventures over the course of her nearly 90-year life in this captivating docudrama.
- 1st part: In February 1864, everyone who was anyone in Paris crowded the Drouot auction house for the sale of the contents of Eugène Delacroix's studio. Amongst the works sold were the seven sketch bookings that illustrated the artist's journey to Morocco in 1832 as part of a French diplomatic mission - 2nd part: Eugène Delacroix returned from his travels in Morocco with over 1,000 drawings that later inspired some of his most emblematic paintings. He continued to paint the Orient until the end of his life, until that very last canvas "Arabs Skirmishing in the Mountains" completed a few days before his death.
- One of the most widely read writers in the world, Milan Kundera has made the novel his home. However, he began by exploring other artistic fields: the piano and poetry, through which he exercised his pen as a young singer of the communist ideal. As a professor at the Prague Film Academy, Milan Kundera trained the future leaders of the Czechoslovak New Wave (Milos Forman, Jiri Menzel, Vera Chytilova) and took part in the creative freedom of the 1960s. In 1967, his first novel, "The Joke", was published. It tells the story of the broken destiny of a communist student sentenced to hard labor for an unfortunate joke. But in August 1968, the Soviet tanks crush the "Prague Spring": the writer is fired, banned from publishing and monitored. It is in France that he finds refuge.
- Nestled between Bologna and the Adriatic coast, Predappio, with its 6,000 inhabitants, is not a town in Emilia Romagna like any other. Benito Mussolini was born here in 1883 and is buried here. Everything here recalls the presence of the Duce, who modified the structure of the streets, transformed his childhood home into a town hall and had a family crypt built in the old cemetery for his eternal rest. During his ten years as mayor, the left-wing mayor Giorgio Frassineti, who was installed in the same office occupied by the organizer of the "March on Rome" in 1922, fought to convert the old Casa del fascio, which once housed the offices of the dictator's party, into a museum dedicated to the crimes of fascism.
- From "Quai des Brumes" to "Goupi Mains Rouges", Robert Le Vigan (1900-1972) is one of the emblematic supporting actors of French cinema. Poetic, tortured, impossible to categorise, the actor was also Céline's best friend and a Nazi collaborator during German occupation. We look back over his career.
- Lana Turner was one of Hollywood's most famous actresses. With the blurring between her real life and the parts she played on the screen, she was the best actress of Hollywood's melodramas both in town as on the sound stage.
- Dietrich spent the last 15 years of her life in seclusion in her Paris apartment. Friends and family discuss how she kept the legend intact.
- This mini-series aims to help children discover in a fun way the foundations, resemblances and differences of the five main religions in the world: Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity and Islam.
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- 'Nosferatu' is widely considered a horror masterpiece but most of Murnau's oeuvre remains in the shadows, despite being praised by colleagues like Charlie Chaplin and Fritz Lang. The documentary sheds new light on Murnau's career and life.