Frédéric Compain

After the end of the Cold War, the Baltic was viewed almost as a quiet backwater. A nice place to visit to see charming Hanseatic cities and sandy beaches. But since the war in Ukraine the Baltic sea, bordered by eight European Union countries as well as Russia, has become a hot spot of world geopolitics. And tensions are high.

Guillaume Fontaine realized the Résidence des Orchidées, an architecture model which makes him very proud. But theft and agressions multiplies. Tenants get worry. A young prevenant man, Jacky, makes a gang run away. More and more appreciated by neighbors, he becomes the security guard of the residence and installs a lot of cameras an microphones. Thing that Guillaume does not like at all.

Is it essential to send humans into space? An uncompromising assessment of the future of space exploration. An uncompromising assessment of the future of space exploration. Astronauts dream of going to the Moon, setting foot on Mars, and traveling even further... In our galaxy alone, there are a trillion planets waiting for them. But do we really need them?

A film about Raymond Depardon's photography in his native countryside from the documentary TV series "Territoires photographiques" for France 3 and INA.

Documentary on Alain Robbe-Grillet, part of the TV series "Un Siècle d'écrivain"

England, 11th century. William the Conqueror (ca. 1027-1087) wins the Battle of Hastings (1066), changing the shape of medieval Europe and the course of English history. An account of the life of the extraordinary Norman warrior who became king.

According to the official Cuban version, Fidel Castro died on his bed on November 25, 2016. Sixty years after his arrival on the island, with his troop of guerrillas who came to fight the Batista dictatorship, the director went to meet Cubans who talk about the Lider Maximo, who escaped - according to rumor - more than 630 assassination attempts! For his funeral, Fidel Castro had orchestrated a spectacular procession before his death so that his ashes crossed the island on the same route - in reverse - that he carried out when he was young.

French current affair show

An ongoing series of films devoted to the most remarkable achievements in modern architecture, from the works that heralded the birth of the modern style at the end of the 19th century to the latest designs from today's top architects. By examining each building in detail, the series brings to light the role each has played in the history and evolution of architecture.

In Monaco, one in two inhabitants is a millionaire. But behind the glitz, glamour and extreme wealth, the tiny principality hides a fascinating history of suppressed revolts, lucrative alliances and political intrigue. In three episodes, this series takes a behind-the-scenes look at a micro-state shaped by the Grimaldi family over seven centuries.