"What could be more unsettling than a man close to death whose profound arrogance drives him relentlessly to hang onto both his power and his writing, to the bitter end?" In the twilight of his second seven-year term, François Mitterrand was alone. Ravaged by illness and abandoned by a large majority of the Socialist Party, who would not forgive him for the disastrous outcome of the March 1993 elections, the Head of State was preparing to tackle a second round of cohabitation with the right wing. However a series of unexpected tragedies and revelations would arise, casting a shadow over the end of his reign…

Werner Herzog's documentary film about the "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen sum...

Let's look back at the 18th presidential vote. The 13,500 ballot boxes were taken to 251 ballot cou...

In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...

Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents w...

What's it like to "make a family" when you're not part of the traditional hetero couple? Can two bes...

The Bridge is a controversial documentary that shows people jumping to their death from the Golden G...

The hidden story of a savory local specialty found only on the French Riviera and the surrounding ar...

Bored with the limited and tedious nature of provincial life in 19th-century France, the fierce and ...

Examining one of the most baffling unexplained deaths of recent years. In August 2010, Gareth Willia...

A Jewish ghetto in the east of Europe, 1944. By coincidence, Jakob Heym eavesdrops on a German radio...

Madame Simone Renaud witnessed the liberation of France on June 6, 1944 from a very unique viewpoint...

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 April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the ea...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans dis...

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord...

As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fou...

A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...