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“Cakes for new mothers, Baden Caramel sweets, Quetsch strudel, Linzertorte…” A handwritten recipe book, covered in craft paper, held together by a simple piece of string. Deported by the nazis in Terezin, Mina Pächter wrote down, before dying of starvation, her best recipes to send to her daughter w...

In 1932, Japan invaded China. In 1936, China made an attempt to resist occupation. The Japanese armies retorted with a massive punitive campaign. But Nanking where the Chinese government had moved, put up a fierce fight. When the city finally fell, Prince Asaka decided to avenge the numerous Japane...

Filmmaker Jacqueline Caux takes an introspective look at four pioneers of Detroit Techno and the trials and tribulations each experienced as they rose through the ranks of electronic music to become some of the most respected musicians in the genres’ history. Their independent labels have allowed an...

M and Deborah, like an estimated 1.7 percent of people, were born Intersex - with sex characteristics that are different from the binary understandings of male or female often called hermaphrodisme. Sometimes these differing characteristics may not be apparent at birth, and other variations may not...

Three years ago, Notre-Dame of Paris cathedral’s roof tops were destroyed by flames in front of the eyes of the whole world. Since then, we have seen the clearance and securing efforts and eventually the start of a huge reconstruction task ahead. Men and women at the reconstruction site of Notre-Dam...

Abdel is 18. He has been an intern in one of the most prestigious football training centers of Europe. In the next months, his future will be at stake: after negotiations, he may sign his first contract and begin a path to wealth and glory, but if he doesn’t succeed he will get back at the starting ...

In June 1946 Michel Sima, sculptor and photographer, met with Picasso in Antibes. On Picasso’s request, Sima photographed his work in progress in the workshop he’d found for him at Grimaldi Palace, on a daily basis. The work of both these artists, the human experience and their friendship eventuall...

Sometimes comical but often tragic, sleepiness takes an important part in our lives. First cause of lethal highway accidents, drowsiness invites itself in our work. What happens with our brain? Can we master sleepiness? By working on the sleep and especially on the functioning of awakening, researc...

Atchinsk, 2500 miles away from Moscow, a Siberian town to which Soviet dissidents and, before them, the Tsar's opponents were deported. Campaign for presidential elections. Cold winter. The people are not really keen on talking politics. Iouri, political hireling working for Putin's party explains t...

This documentary comedy shows us that a scientific film can be both funny and effective at once. Thomas B, hardcore smoker, is giving up. He was a heavy but happy smoker will he become a happy non-smoker ? Through his personal diary, we bare witness to his changing moods. We accompany him on his reg...