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- At the shores of the glacial Lake Baikal, Sylvain Tesson, the Parisian adventurer, spent half a year in a weather-battered cabin, alone against the all-powerful elements of nature. Could that be the recipe for happiness?
- Échappées belles is a French weekly discovery magazine, broadcast on Saturday in the first part of the evening on France 5 since September 30, 2006. It is presented in turn by Stéphane Bouillaud, Sophie Jovillard, Jérôme Pitorin, Raphaël de Casabianca, Ismaël Khelifa and Tiga. As the seasons go by, the audience grows, and now regularly exceeds one million viewers. Each week, one of the show's presenters takes viewers on a discovery of a destination through reports and encounters.
- "The Road of Livingstone" is a long journey in the footsteps of the British explorer David Livingstone along the Zambezi River, from its mouth in Mozambique all the way to Victoria Falls, at the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe.
- Olivier Weber took his camera around the world, to the compartments and wagons of trains. A train is a unique starting point to discover a country, meet the people, enjoy the stories, and the daily life of those met along the way.
- The permafrost, that frozen layer that makes up 25% of the northern hemisphere's dry land, was formed during the last ice age, imprisoning gas, bacteria, viruses... The story could well end there, but over the last thirty years, climate change has woken the frozen giant. Is it already too late?
- 20112h 36mNot RatedVideoScenic Routes Around the World is a stunning collection of the world's most exotic and beautiful roads, rivers, and trails, shot in breathtaking high definition. Behold the splendors of ancient journeys that have connected both famous and forgotten places for centuries, and now connect you to those who traversed them throughout history. Europe - From its origins in the Black Forest to its passage through Vienna to its delta in the Black Sea, the Danube River flows for over 1,000 miles and crosses through six countries, each bearing witness to twenty-five centuries of European history, culture, and civilization. Also includes: The Iron Curtain (Eastern Europe) and Trans Lapland (Scandinavia).
- This Web series documents human resilience by capturing stories from neighboring cities Gaza and Sderot, each on different sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- After fighting as an Israeli soldier in the 1973 war, and troubled by the nation's obsessive mixing of the Bible with politics, the filmmaker left for America, which he considered a "safe haven" because of its separation between church and state. Thirty-five years later, alarmed by the prominent role of religion in the 2008 American presidential campaign, he decides to make a road trip, to try and understand the phenomenon. Rather than follow the candidates, however, Ziv decides to meet with religious activists supporting the Democratic and Republican candidates. From the Iowa Caucus and the New Hampshire and South Carolina primaries to Super Tuesday in Oklahoma, JESUS POLITICS shows the efforts of Baptist activists for Obama, Catholics and evangelicals for McCain, Christian conservatives for Huckabee, as well as the political efforts of evangelical organizations such as Christians United for Israel.
- 20112h 36mNot RatedVideoScenic Routes Around the World is a stunning collection of the world's most exotic and beautiful roads, rivers, and trails, shot in breathtaking high definition. Behold the splendors of ancient journeys that have connected both famous and forgotten places for centuries, and now connect you to those who traversed them throughout history. Africa - Hitch a ride across the Sahara on a camel caravan traveling the Salt Road. Amongst the few villages along this route you will discover ancent cultures, nearly untouched by time. Also includes: Route of the Bushman (Kalahari) and The Route of Kings (Egypt and the Middle East).
- Scenic Routes Around the World is a stunning collection of the world's most exotic and beautiful roads, rivers, and trails, shot in breathtaking high definition. Behold the splendors of ancient journeys that have connected both famous and forgotten places for centuries, and now connect you to those who traversed them throughout history. The Pacific - Travel the Alaska Highway from Vancouver to Alaska, taking in the dramatic and rugged coastline, and relishing the freedom of the great North. Also includes: The Route of Two Oceans (Central America) and Aotearoa (New Zealand).
- Exploring the French forests and those who live in them, in the footsteps of an artist-adventurer, Simon Allix.
- Iceland, a traveller's dream: A few kilometres from the Arctic, the island of ice and fire amply deserves its name with its incredibly diverse scenery. Volcanoes, glaciers, lava fields, vertiginous waterfalls, geothermal areas, natural baths, black sand beaches: all add up to a landscape from the end of the world or its very beginning.
- 2009– 1h 33m6.8 (12)TV EpisodeDuring the bloody dictatorship in Argentina, the military regime sequestered pregnant women, made them give birth, murdered them and took the babies. 35 years later, a unique trial starts in Buenos Aires for 'Stealing of babies, State Crime and Crime against Humanity', the result of 30 years,of fighting by the grandmothers of the Paza de Mayo to find the 500 stolen babies, their grandchildren.
- The history of the Dassler family from the beginning of shoe manufacturing before ww2, during war and after. The roots of the rivalry between the two Dassler brothers, Adi and Rudi which led to the creation of the two top sport companies Adidas and Puma.
- Beginning of the journey in Palermo: Sophie meets Chiara Utro ("Addio Pizzo association") and they walk through the historical center : at the market of Capo and they see a large zucchini used in the preparation of pastas.Then they arrive at the shop "La Coppola storta" where they meet Tindara Agnello who explains them the story of the Sicilian flat cap called Coppola.Then they visit the "Palazzo dei Normanni or Royal Palace": Giovanni Battista Scaduo of the Sicilian Regional Assembly receives them and explains that this palace was built by Roger II of Normandy who became the first Norman king of Sicily.Then they meet Salvatore Meccio, an art restorer who shows the wall paintings (under these paintings there were frescoes who will be restored).Later Chiara and Sophie take drink a coffee at the cafe of the Association Addio Pizzo: a group of Sicilian businessmen who refuse to pay for the protection of the mafia.After that Sophie travels to Montevago where she meets Stefano and Sergio Lentile who grow olive trees and produce olive oil: Sophie help them to pick olive: then they cross the village which has been destroyed by an earthquake: they eat a bread with a touch of olive oil and cheese and they drink red wine: a man sings a traditional Sicilian song.Later Sophie travels to Trapani where she meets the chef Angelo Bemivegna who enjoys to take pictures of the fishermen, they go to the fish market,a fishmonger is singing a song and they buy sardines.Later they arrive at the restaurant (Cucina alla Trapanese) and Angelo prepares for them the sardines and pastas con cauliflowers.After that Sophie travels to Marettimo (Aegadian Islands), Vitto Vaccaro receives her and tells her that Marettimo is the wildest island of the archipelago (many endemic plants).They go to the hotel of Fausto Gobbo and later they make a boat tour, they visit a cave with the boat and arrive at a little museum: there are pictures of men of Marettimo who emigrated to California.After that Sophie travels to Santa Rita where she helps the baker Maurizio Spinello to make bread: Maurizio explains that Santa Rita had before 80 families and now only ten persons, but he organizes events about the traditional bread and hope that other people will return to the village.Later Sophie is the the Greek-Roman theater of Taormina where she meets Giulia Bacilliere, a naturalist guide: in the old town they eat a cannolo, they visit the potter Marco Monforte and finally enjoy the panorama on the seaside.On the next day Sophie and Giulia are climbing the Etna volcano, they cross a cave and reach a high place: Giulia has a surprise for Sophie: pistachios grown on the Etna slopes and Sophie gives Giulia the bread she prepared in Santa Rita. Besides we see zooms about the family Buffa (the restaurant of the family, the importance of the family), about the Sicilian mafia (the terrific 1980-1990 years with the highest criminality, the fight for changing the image of Corleone), about the Arabic influence in Sicily ( Mazara del Valo with its casbah, the female singer, the Arabic pastry, the Arabic agricultural heritage), about the seduction in Sicily (the Vespa, the compliments), about the free diving ( Enzo Maiorca and his family),and about Catania the town built with volcanic stones ( the snows of the Etna, the agriculture on the slopes of the volcano, the vineyard of Sebastiano Costa, the eruptions of the Etna)
- A nice journey of Raphaël from Biarritz (the meeting with Sylvain Denegre and Paxi, the lifeguards and firemen on the Miramar beach, the lighthouse with the 248 steps and the beautiful panorama, the visit of the Hôtel du Palais-built for Napoléon III-, Guillaume Josue, the upholsterer of the hotel, the market of Biarritz, the tasting of cheese with espelette pepper and the tasting of the Basque ham) to Saint-Jean-de-Luz (the lesson of surfing with Bib the surfing coach and guitarist, the music at the seaside) passing by the rack railway of the Rhune (Stephan Maury, the caretaker of injured birds, the release of a common buzzard and the walk to the Col de Saint-Ignace-the beautiful panorama-), by Bayonne (the training of the rugby-men, Jean-Jo Marmouyet, the walk through the old town and the talk about the "Fêtes de Bayonne", André Lascoumes and the posters of this festival), by Larrau (Nicolas Bengochea, the sheep shepherd and his herding dog, The shepherd's cabin called cayolar, the transhumance in the Basque mountains,the attachment to the earth) by Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port ( Maitea Araguas and the visit of the village, the 1 500 inhabitants and 50 000 pilgrims to Compostela-the Camino de Santiago), the office of the "Amis du Chemin de Saint-Jacques" and the Basque pelota stadium) and by Lohitzun-Oyhercq (the Pedronia farm, Anita Duhau, the feeding and the milking of the Pyrenean goats, the cheese factory, the cares for the goat cheese and the organic farming). Besides we see zooms about the story of Biarritz (the whaling, the seaside resort, the "Ours Blancs", the tents on the beach and the beginning of surfing in France), about the Basque ham (Eric Ospital, the 100 000 hams exported in all the world), about the chocolatier Christophe Puyodebat, about the Xareta area (the 4 communes. the Basque language, the crossing of the border and the contraband), about the Fêtes de Bayonne, about the area of Soule (the musicians and the "Souletin dialect, Aurélie Solanille and Azia Association ) and the "Arrantza Leak" choir in Saint-Jean-de-Luz (the story of the Basque mariners going to Newfoundland, the Basque diaspora and the fishing of the red tuna fish).
- A nice journey of Jérôme from Koh Phi Phi and the National Park of the Similan Islands (the meeting with Mondop Lamache and Adriano Trapani , the long-tailed boat tour, the turtles rescue center and the diving) to Bangkok (the meeting with Lionel Corchia (the auto rickshaw in the streets of Bangkok, the Grand Palace with its temples, museum and library, the Reclining Buddha at the Wat Pho Temple-the lotus flower symbol of the Buddhism-, the Chinatown-the arrival of the Chinese immigrants in the 16th century-, The Red-Sky terrace with the panorama of Bangkok-the 56th floor of the Centara Grand- and the spectacle of the transgender dancers at the Playhouse Theater Cabaret) passing by Phuket (Kim Steppe and his mother Nooror Somany Steppe, the vegetables market, the fish market, the prawns prepared with coriander, turmeric, shallots and tamarind juice), by the National Park of Khao Sok with Praïwan Rakrong, the bamboo huts the walking in the primary forest, the bivouac with the hammocks, the multiple uses of the bamboo) and by Damnoen Saduak with Suwan Punsiriphut (the first floating market of Thailand, the cup of Chinese tea , the boats going through the canals). Besides we see zooms about Phuket, the new destination for elegant weddings, about Ko Panyi, ( the village with the houses on stilts, the canoeing with the tourists, the floating football pitch), about the traditional "khon"(dance and theater with masks), about the Thai boxing (the son and the father, the work in the rubber trees plantation) , about the growing of the orchids in Thailand , about the greatest flower market of Bangkok and the art of the floral arrangements, and about the amulets and the sacred tattoos.
- 2006– 1h 30mTV EpisodeA journey of Raphaël from Nouméa (the meeting with Myriam Gras, the comedian, the walk through the town, the beach of the "Baie des Citrons, the kite surfer) to Nouméa again with Myriam Gras (the meeting with Siman Wenethem, the obstacles running, the "Centre Culturel Jean-Marie Tjibaou" and the Kanak culture, the meeting with Thélo, manager of the "Acamale", the drinking of "kava" and the talk with Myriam and Sam about the cultural diversity of the Nouvelle Calédonie) passing by the boat tour with Olivier Narguet in the port of Nouméa (tthe visit of the mahogany boat where Lionel lives with its family), by the Island au Maître with Mathieu (the resort and the swimming in the sea), by Bouloupari (Didier and Robert Moisson, the horse farm, the "Fête du boeuf"), by the Island of Pines ( travel by airplane with Ronald Uréné-Air Caledonie-, Bernard Douépéré and his dugout with beam and sail,and by the Royalty Islands-the Lifou Island-with Edourad Wamaï , the musician (the meeting with the fisherman, the "vivaneau" fish, the visit to the tribe chief, the gift of fishes and yams, the welcome and the gift of honey and a bag, the traditional cooking in an earth oven of fishes , sweet potatoes, yams, pumpkins and tomatoes called "bougna", the importance of the encounters , the dances and singing for the welcome of Raphaël). Besides we see zooms about the islet of the "Phare Amédée (the ferry "Mary , the natural reserve, the sea snake called "tricot rayé" and the islet au Maître (the techno music and the people dancing in the sea), about the shipwrecks in the ocean (the "Fortune de Mar Calédoniennes", the free diving, the sea museum), about the rodeo culture in Nouvelle Calédonie, about the Caledonian lagoon (the Remmoa operation, , the snorkeling with Adèle Bugaj-the first female Kanak diving instructor-, the equestrian riding with André Moindo, the training of hiking guide with Olivier Hebert), about Siman Wenethem , the slammer and hip-hop dancer about the cartoonist Bernard Berger (the "Brousse en folie" with its local characters, the talk with Albert Hmeij about the the diversity of cultures and the need of sharing this diversity).
- Beginning of the journey in Ulaan Baatar: Raphael meets at Genghis Khan square Mogi, his guide, and they begin the visit of the capital: a antique shop owner who is collecting traditional items, young people making bodybuilding and then a family living in an yurt in the suburbs.Then Raphael and Mogi see the Naadam, national celebration, horse races, archery and Mongolian wrestling.Back to the town they go to a school of contortions: Mongolian contortionists are working later in circus or theaters in the world.Then a stop at the market, the chef Byambaa explains about Mongolian cuisine (meat and dairy products).Raphael and Mogi go to the Genghis Khan new monument and to the Genghis Khan Academy where a descendant of the emperor explains the great work of Genghis Khan.Then Raphael goes to the steppe and spends some days with a nomad families: horse breeding, sheep breeding, new life with solar panel and Raphael drinks the airag (a fermented mare's milk). In the Gobi desert Raphael visits a family growing watermelons. Then Raphael visits a touristic center with yurts mainly for Mongolian tourists (hot water sources, fresh dairy products).Raphael meets later a Buddhist monk and they go to the Monastery of Thuvkhun (at 2.360 meters above sea level).The monk and Raphael sing a Tibetan song with a Mongolian melody.In the Gobi desert Raphael will visit another monastery where Mongolian people come to refuel energy, and to find blessings for their lives.
- A journey of Jérôme from San Antonio (the meeting with Stephanie Cavender, the flower parade-celebration of the battles of San Jacinto and of Alamo- and the boat tour in the Veice of Texas) to Fredericksburg and Luckenbach (the German immigrants, David Mann and Virgil Holdman, the bikers, the stop near the Enchanted Rock and later in Luckenbach, the post office , the store , the dance hall, the paving stones with the names of some donors-Willie Nelson- and the Texan country music) passing by Marfa (the Marfa Public Radio, Tom Michael , the radio announcer, the importance of this radio for the community, the "El Cosmico" trailers and tents camp, the talk with Chip Love, the ranch owner), by Landon (the stop at the gasoline station), by Kerrville (the meeting with Victoria Burch taking pictures of the bluebonnet flowers, the meeting with Jack.N. Burch II (Victoria's father) at the Hill Country Shooting sport center, the daily training, the clay pigeon shooting), by the Big Bend National Park (Mike Davidson, the rafting guide, the canoeing on the Rio Grande, the flora of the Chihuahua desert, the crossing of the border by boat, the ride on donkeys to "Boquilla del Rio" and the drinking of a beer in the Mexican village, the empathy of David for the Mexican and Central American immigrants), by Austin (the meeting with Peter Bean, the Austin Capitol and the Austin University, the Longhorn fans, the promotion of the sports in the University and the baseball match of the University team). Besides we see zooms about the immigration in Texas (the economic growth of Texas, the immigrants like Cinta de Narvaez who choose to live in the desert), about the daily life of the cowboys, about the "Alamo" film with John Wayne (the conquest of the West and the battle of the Alamo told by Richard Curilla), about the hunting ranch of Scott Pace, about the "Low Drivers" or "Estilo bajito" and about the barbecue in Texas .
- A nice journey of Raphaël from Big Sur (the wild coast) to the Yosemite Park (the horseback riding with the park ranger Scott Gediman and the panorama of the waterfall and the high cliffs) passing by San Francisco (the meeting with the chef Dominique Crenn, the swimming with Sydney at the Dolphin Club), by Sonoma (the organic farm of Carol and the beehives of Cher), by Alameda (the former Navy base transformed into a great flea market, the hangar with the pinball machines), by the beaches at the north of Santa Cruz ( the kite surfing), by Monterey (the boat tour and the humpback whales) and by the forest where Gary Thomas is looking for gold. Besides we see zooms about the California Highway Number one, about the "Painted Ladies", about the waste-free living, about Karl the fog of San Francisco, about the RV- park managed by Lisa O'Neill's and about the boy scouts of America in a camp in the Yosemite Park.
- Beginning of the journey in Armaçao de Pêra: boat tour with Renaud Hadef (the former mariner and now painter) and the captain Carlos along the coast with its cliffs and caves.Then travel by motorcycle with Renaud to a pottery: Sophie is painting a plate.Thgen Sophie travels to Sao Bras de Alportel where she meets Lloyd and Claire , a English couple who rents Kombi-car for the tourists and Sophie visits their restored house.Later Sophie meets Antonio Brito Paes, a horses and bulls breeder and is also torero, Sophie rides on a horse in a little arena facing a bull.After that Sophie meets in Faro Ana Isabel Soares, they buy in the market melons and sweet potatoes and travel by car to the Alentejo region where the father of Ana Isabel (Francisco Dias Soares) manages a windmill.Later Sophie travels back to Sao Bras de Alportel, the shoemaker Jorge repairs her shoes and then she meets Fatima Pires Galejo in her pastry shop: she explains that she makes carob pastries with figs or almonds: they go harvesting carob fruits and Sophie taste carob liquor. Sophie travels back to Armaçao de Pêra where she meets again Renaud Hanef and his wife, they eat grilled fish, drink "vinho verde" and Renaud has a gift for Sophie, a painting with the portrait of Sophie. Besides we see zooms about the Fisherman's trail, about the French retirees in the Algarve, about Nuno and Jessica the farmers of the Alentejo with their volunteers), about the Portuguese corrida (the torero on his horse and the forcados), about the French-Portuguese family of Chartres who travels every year to Lisbon for their holidays and about the town of Mértola with its archaeological excavations.