industrial documentary

K-pop, les secrets du phénomène mondial

Wed, 18 Sep 2024

It's the musical phenomenon of the moment: K-Pop, short for "Korean Pop," has taken the world by storm in just a few years. But behind the powerful lyrics, elaborate choreography, and polished looks lies a ruthless industry.

Blood Money: Inside the Soviet Economy

Tue, 11 Jun 2024

How did the USSR - a country considered a second-rate industrial power, economically inferior to Germany, the USA and the UK - shape its victory over the armies of Hitler's regime, and secure its place among the winners?

Beyond Hubble: Launching the Telescope of Tomorrow

Tue, 21 Dec 2021

Following engineers and scientists on a groundbreaking mission as they build, test and launch the James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful observatory ever constructed, and discovers the astonishing cosmological mysteries it will investigate.

Le Monde secret de la petite brique LEGO

Tue, 28 Feb 2017

Pékin Daxing : Le Plus Grand Aéroport du monde

Sun, 29 May 2022

September 2019. China inaugurates the largest airport terminal in the world, which covers 700,000 m2, the equivalent of 98 football pitches. Built in 5 years, it embodies the jewel of Chinese modernity but also of French know-how. Go behind the scenes of a pharaonic construction site.

Rafale : Les Secrets de l'avion star de l'armée

Tue, 12 Mar 2024

Cargos - Dans les soutes de la mondialisation

Sun, 06 Oct 2024

Inside Lego: le monde de la petite brique

Mon, 23 Dec 2024

The World According to Monsanto

Sun, 17 Feb 2008

Monsanto is the world leader in genetically modified organisms (GMOs), as well as one of the most controversial corporations in industrial history. This century-old empire has created some of the most toxic products ever sold, including polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and the herbicide Agent Orange. Based on a painstaking investigation, The World According to Monsanto puts together the pieces of the company’s history, calling on hitherto unpublished documents and numerous first-hand accounts.

Ukraine, le coût des armes

Sun, 25 Feb 2024

Changing Landscapes

Wed, 01 Jan 1964

A sophisticated and beautifully constructed account of landscape change in and around Paris in the early 1960s. The film raises complex issues about the meaning and experience of modern landscapes and the enigmatic characteristics of features such as canals, pylons and deserted factories. Rohmer also explores the role of landscape within different traditions of modern art and design and refers to specific architects, artists and engineers.

The birth of luxury

Sat, 28 Nov 2020

From China to Venice, each country preciously kept the secret of its specialty. Industrial espionage, kidnappings, debauchery or innovations, the royal envoys will not shrink from anything and intrigue in often incredible conditions to victoriously impose French splendour in Europe.

The Extraordinary Adventures of a Quart of Milk

Mon, 01 Jan 1951

Documentary short subject preserved by the Academy Film Archive, from the Marshall Plan Collection, in 2003.

Le raisin a un grain

Tue, 19 Sep 2023

Nothing Lasts Forever

Sat, 12 Mar 2022

Hidden from public view, a war is raging inside the diamond industry. When filmmaker Jason Kohn infiltrates this highly secretive world, he uncovers a vast, far reaching crime that threatens the value of every diamond ever mined. At stake is nothing less than the universal symbol of love and commitment - the engagement ring.

Apollo: The Forgotten Films

Sat, 20 Jul 2019

Recently discovered footage reveals the secret history of NASA's first landing on the moon, and using this brand-new evidence, former astronauts and experts challenge everything known about the Apollo missions.

The Cost of AI

Sat, 15 Jul 2023

The Story of Nintendo

Mon, 01 May 2023

Over 133 years in the making, from humble beginnings manufacturing 'Hanufuda' cards came one of the world's most recognized videogame companies, from the birth of Mario and Luigi to Donkey Kong and Zelda... to beating its competition and presenting itself as a platform for quality games and strong values. This is the story of Nintendo.

Free from... Are Substitute Foods the Better Alternative?

Sat, 08 Jul 2023

For more and more people, food not only has to be tasty and healthy, but also good for the climate. Five alternatives to classic foods are being put to the test. Can they meaningfully supplement our diet? This documentary goes in search of answers with the vegan star chef Ricky Saward and health experts Irina Blumenstein, Sandra Ulrich-Rückert and Margareta Büning-Fesel.

Movies by Machine - AI and Cinema

Wed, 25 Sep 2024

As artificial intelligence becomes ever more sophisticated, the film industry is split between enthusiasm at what the technology can achieve and concern over the future for human workers in the industry. Will actors and actresses be replaced by machines? An overview on the coming wave of AI in cinema.