The French female pioneer of immersion journalism, Maryse Choisy, who infiltrated in 1928 the prostitution underworld of Paris. Posing as a chambermaid, a lesbian bar dancer and more, she wrote a very successful and scandalous book about that avant-garde experience, and changed her mind about this world and these women's difficult condition.

Debunking the mythology surrounding the 16th century French prophet, Nostradamus.

In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a ma...

In 1609, Henry IV sent Inquisition judge Pierre de Lancre to the French Basque Country to investigat...

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel wh...

France is at the heart of Madonna's life. She is inspired by French culture and its values and has s...

Documentary from French TV channel Canal+ about Marion Cotillard's road to the Oscar for her perform...

More than 2.000 years ago, Narbonne in today's Département Aude was the capital of a huge Roman prov...

The findings are disturbing. More than half of 12-13 year-old boys and girls visit porn sites every ...

Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as ...

Between June 1940 and March 1943, the 1,200 kilometer long demarcation line broke France in two. For...

From her precocious status as a sex symbol to her consecration as a filmmaker, Jodie Foster's story ...

In interviews, various actors and directors discuss their careers and their involvement in the makin...

Young, pretty and innocent, Fanny Hill has lost her parents and must find her way in life amidst the...

The viewpoints of women from a country that no longer exists preserved on low-band U-matic tape. GDR...

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...

Near the end of World War II, Gen. Dietrich von Choltitz receives orders to burn down Paris if it be...