From the early 19th century 1946 Paris had many brothels that were tolerated and controlled by the state. These were sometimes rough places but more often were housed in richly designed buildings and serviced a clientèle from all walks of life. This documentary looks back at the Paris brothels through photographs, historians as well as memories from some who would frequent them as clients or work there as prostitutes.
Exploring the underground world of trafficking, where children are used for prostitution and organ h...
After selling herself at fourteen to a brothel inside her home town of Svay Pak, Mien takes an undes...
An urban train link, the RER B, crosses Paris and its outskirts from north to south. A journey withi...
The amazing and epic story of how the Paris Opera House, the Palais Garnier, was built from 1852 to ...
George Stevens's remarkable film is acclaimed by historians as the most important colour footage tak...
For the first time in the history of the Games, the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games and Para...
On Sunday 8 September at Stade de France, the Closing Ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games of...
In this special documentary that inspired a two-season television series, scientists and other exper...
A documentary about the girls of the Mustang Ranch, a legal brothel in Nevada.
At age 25, Olivier Rousteing was named the creative director of the French luxury fashion house, Bal...
In his own words, the burglar behind the 2010 robbery of the Paris Museum of Modern Art tells how he...
Inspired by an exclusive interview and performance footage of Chavela Vargas shot in 1991 and guided...
Johan van der Keuken went against the grain in 1980: from Amsterdam (on April 30 with the coronation...
This illuminating documentary examines the aftermath of Princess Diana's tragic death and the tense,...
Behind the iconic Eiffel Tower lies the story of an incredible challenge to erect a thousand-foot to...
Paris, France, February 2, 1922. The novel Ulysses, by Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941), is publ...
The story of Le Palace, the famous parisian night club in the late seventies. The documentary is a c...
Through the experiences of two women in Paris and London, Ghost Dance offers an analysis of the comp...
Paris, Rue Beautreillis, July 3, 1971. The corpse of rock star Jim Morrison is found in a bathtub, i...