In 150 years, twice marked by total destruction —a terrible earthquake in 1923 and incendiary bombings in 1945— followed by a spectacular rebirth, Tokyo, the old city of Edo, has become the largest and most futuristic capital in the world in a transformation process fueled by the exceptional resilience of its inhabitants, and nourished by a unique phenomenon of cultural hybridization.

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

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

In the mid-1980s, the U.S. is poised on the brink of nuclear war. This shadow looms over the residen...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

Martin Sheen stars as an American newsman in Rome who begins to investigate the appearance of severa...

The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this cele...

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

Historical fiction about the aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, on 6 August 1945, ...

The film follows five people who lost their sight in armed conflicts, gathering fragments of their p...

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

A look at the state of the global environment including visionary and practical solutions for restor...

The only hope for humanity to survive a natural disaster is to detonate a nuclear bomb in Los Angele...