On October 24, 1940, Philippe Pétain met Adolf Hitler in Montoire and led the French into collaborat...
The Renaissance master Botticelli spent over a decade painting and drawing hell as the poet Dante de...
In the 17th century, the Netherlands experienced an unprecedented artistic explosion: painters such ...
On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Matisse's birth and of the exhibition at the Center Pomp...
Short subject on how fashion is created-- not by the great couturiers, but on the street.
Vompfrat goes on a trip to Paris and wanders around while making a film in his head.
In the sixties, Peter Handke was one of the first to show how the business works: the writer as angr...
In France’s last presidential election, Marine Le Pen, a right-wing candidate, won over 30 per cent ...
Performance and conversation with husband-and-wife poets Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon at a New Jersey...
A walk through the career of French filmmaker André Téchiné, from his own point of view and that of ...
For two hundred years, the Shakers have been America's most successful utopian society. While seekin...
Two men show extraordinary courage by secretly mapping Paris' underground during the 1940 German occ...
50 years after the death of General De Gaulle, this film retraces his life, from his birth in 1890 t...
This short documents the important role played by bread in the daily life of the city of Paris.
In May of 1982 Julio Cortázar, the Argentinean writer and his companion in life, Carol Dunlop set ou...