In 1974, a group of friends, inspired by what they had seen in Italy and driven by their common passion, organized a comic book fair in their Charente town of Angoulême. Half a century later, the event has become an internationally renowned festival, which is about to celebrate its 50th edition. This documentary tells the story of the creation of the Angoulême International Comics Festival in the context of the 1970s, and the evolution of the event since then, which has made the city a world reference in an exponentially growing bubble market.

In May 1974, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing became the third President of the Fifth Republic. An alternati...

This documentary follows the French soccer team on their way to victory in the 1998 World Cup in Fra...

Iranian Iradj Azimi directed this French historical drama re-creating events depicted in the famous ...

Edmond Dantès, who was active in the resistance against the Nazis, is accused for being a Nazi colla...

In 1415, in the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the co...

The murder of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh by an Islamic extremist in 2004, followed by the publish...

Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE) provides trained agents, arms and other assistance to t...

In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she ...

A widower maintains a memorial room filled with his late wife's belongings. When fire destroys it, h...

This documentary follows seven wine-making families in the Burgundy region of France, delving into t...

A group of artists settle in a swamp on the banks of the Indre River. Meanwhile, a voice describes a...

The development of professional soccer worldwide owes a great debt to the soccer – or "football" – t...

Henry II and his estranged queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, battle over the choice of an heir.

In the heart of the Jura mountains, a call resounds through the forest. The silhouette of a Eurasian...

This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the ...