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- The history of the independent film company, The Cannon Film Group, Inc..
- The story of Nazi Germany's plundering of Europe's great works of art during World War II and Allied efforts to minimize the damage.
- From award winning journalist John Pilger, reveals what the news doesn't - that the world's greatest military power, the United States, and the world's second economic power, China, both nuclear-armed, may well be on the road to war.
- How did a poor little Black girl from Missouri become the Queen of Paris, before joining the French Resistance and finally creating her dream family "The Rainbow Tribe", adopting twelve children from four corners of the world? This is the fabulous story of the first Black superstar, Josephine Baker.
- A colorful portrait of Jane Fonda, actress and activist, resonating with recent American history, its dreams and its disillusions.
- A documentary about Marie Curie life, a woman who has two Noble-prize.
- A retelling of the life of Auguste Escoffier, a chef who invented contemporary gastronomy.
- Designer, architect and town planner, Charlotte Perriand marked the 20th century. A pioneer of social and committed architecture, this collaborator at Le Corbusier has created furniture with sober elegance that has become icons.
- A TV documentary that recounts the many "battles" (guerres) Coco Chanel overcame to become the great businesswoman and legend she is considered today.
- More and more high-level athletes are using "mental trainers" to improve their performance. A fascinating scientific deciphering of the contribution of neuroscience in the field of sports, in the run-up to the Tokyo Olympic Games.
- The film tells of the principal stages in Marie Curie's life and career. She was a citizen of Warsaw, famous scientist- double winner of Nobel prize in Science. Our interlocutors they are e.g. L'Oreal-Unesco prize winner "Women in Science" from 2011. There are women-scientists from five continents. All are awarded of the prize amounted of 100 000 dollars for scientific works of the greatest meaning to the humanity.
- Boris Vian. A novelist? A songwriter? A playwright? A poet? A trumpet player? A music publishing company producer? A singer? A visual artist? An engineer? Well, this man was all of that, without being a Jack of all trades as he was often accused of being. For what united all those various activities was a way of being, what could be called his "jazz attitude". Vian's passion for this style of music indeed inspired his style in all the categories he covered. It even dictated his relation to life and death.
- A portrait of Guilda, the timeless beauty from the golden age of Montreal cabaret culture.
- Using strong body of evidence and expert analysis, journalists expose Qatari program of proselytizing political Islam in Europe
- Draws on a wealth of archive material, historical accounts, contributions from experts and exponents, and performance extracts to document the key events in the composers' lives and to chart their musical development.
- The documentary aims to make a portrait of Joan Coromines, both of his great work and of his intense life. The aim is to place the great philologist in the Catalan collective imagination and as one of the great cultural figures of the 20th century.
- Attractive and subversive, Hervé Guibert, who died of AIDS, made an impression by staging the last moments of his life. An intimate portrait
- Nuclear power has always been marked by controversy. Passionately advocated and opposed, protected and feared. For some countries - above all Germany - it seems to be on the way to becoming a discontinued model. But is it really?
- More than 70 years ago, the Kiel gynecologist Carl Clauberg tried to sterilize hundreds of girls and women in the German concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau on behalf of SS Reichsführer Heinrich Himmler. Many died as a result of the inhuman experiments. The last survivors tell of the terrible experiences they had in the camp.
- A look back at five decades of the Booker Prize and how it revolutionized the world of literary fiction.
- From the First World War to the 1970s, a look back on the life of Marcel Dassault, a French aeronautical genius, but also a press magnate, an arms dealer and a politician, to name but a few. An extraordinary life led by an extraordinary man. Directed by Olivier Guignard.
- Assassinated during WWII, Jean Zay (1904-1944) nevertheless left a lasting legacy in French political history. A great reformer, he particularly helped to structure the French film industry to ensure its sustainability and its influence.
- From the turn of the century to the 1960s millions of immigrants arrive in search of the American dream. Initially they're welcomed with open arms, but soon America shuts its doors to them. Rare home movies, seen in color for the first time, reveal the extraordinary stories of a host of ordinary immigrants.
- In the heaving city of Jakarta, Michael uncovers Indonesia's Dutch colonial past and its rich history as a port, but discovers that the future is uncertain.
- 2020–7.6 (19)TV EpisodeMichael heads to the volcanic heart of Java's Central Province. He visits Java's most dangerous volcano, Mount Merapi, and learns how over 300 people were killed when it erupted in 2010.
- Michael Portillo's rail tour of south east Asia reaches Malaysia, and on the island of Penang, Michael traces the origins of the former British colony in Georgetown.
- 2020–7.3 (18)TV EpisodeMichael Portillo's journey resumes in Kuala Kangsar, where he taps into the source of the lucrative rubber industry that boomed at the time of his 1913 Bradshaw's Guide.
- Michael Portillo discovers Kuala Lumpur's 19th-century origins as a tin mine and tries his hand crafting jewellery at the Royal Selangor pewter factory.
- In Melaka, Malaysia, Michael Portillo tastes the spicy cuisine of the Kristang community, descendants of early 16th-century Portuguese settlers who mixed with local Malays.
- 202152mTV Episode
- 2010– 53mTV Episode