Highlights

THE THUNDERSTORM CATCHER [52’]

Between lightning and thunder

The landscapes of the Pyrenees, one of Western Europe's wildest regions, fascinate photographer Maxime Daviron.

Specializing in high-altitude thunderstorms, he climbs up to 3,300m and takes refuge in precarious shelters to capture the furtive connection between sky and earth.

A quest between lightning and thunder.

ESCOBAR, THE CURSED LEGACY [4x52’]

The shadow of a father unlike any other

Juan Pablo Escobar is the son of the infamous drug baron Pablo Escobar.

The legacy of one of the most feared criminals in modern history is a toxic mix of ostentatious wealth, life on the run, and constant danger.

This series, packed with never-before-seen archive footage and shocking first-hand accounts, traces a family's journey scarred by violence, corruption, and a desperate quest for redemption.

THE REALM OF ANTS [52’]

United to survive

In the garden of a country house, a colony of Rufibarbis ants wakes up after the winter.

In the six months from spring to autumn, it faces the age-old challenge of survival.

The hard workers, the dedicated soldiers, and the precious queen join forces to meet the demands of reproduction and to fight the dangers of theft, slavery, or flooding.

THE LAST PARADISES [52’]

Where all of nature comes to seek refuge

Imagine a place on earth where coral reefs thrive; where 75% of known organisms dwell; where sharks and giant sea turtles are born peacefully; where species that were believed to be extinct make a comeback; and where all of that is protected by an animist population whose thousand-year-old values and commitment allow for a harmonious cohabitation with nature.

There is such a place on earth, it is called Mayalibit Bay, a small lagoon on the island of Waigeo, in the Southwest Papua province of eastern Indonesia.

FPS - FIRST PERSON SHOOTER [5x52’]

A video game revolution

This series is a nostalgic journey through 50 years of FPS (First-Person Shooter) history, featuring the developers and artists behind these legendary games.

We dig deep into the history of these groundbreaking games, from the genre's humble beginnings to the present day, exploring the creation, impact, and legacy of a wide range of genre-defining classics, including Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, GoldenEye, Half-Life, Halo, and many more.

KROOS [115’]

The heart and mind of Real Madrid

Toni Kroos is a phenomenon.

Even though he is the most successful and expensive German football player of all times, you barely notice him on the field or in public. He’s modest, introverted and reserved. Yet, he is the heart and mind of Real Madrid, the biggest football club in the world, where show and spectacle are as important as victory.

From Greifswald to Madrid, this film provides unseen images of the life of this atypical athlete and goes behind the scenes of professional football.

THE FOOD THAT BUILT ASIA [9x30’]

From domestic to international fame

This entertaining and informative series explores some of Asia's most iconic dishes and their journey to domestic and international fame.

We unpack the history, culture, cooking, and challenges behind each recipe and find out how these culinary treasures have endured the test of time.

UMA THURMAN, HOLLYWOOD'S SILENT WARRIOR [52’]

An independent cinema icon

Uma Thurman first made a name for herself in roles of false ingenue before becoming an independent cinema icon and then a standard-bearer of women's revenge.

Here's a look back at this warrior's journey, which has not been without wounds.

 

THE SECRETS OF MARS AND THE MOON [2x52’]

The closest stars

The Moon and Mars are the stars closest to our planet.

Despite their proximity, there are still many things we do not know about them.

THE LONELINESS OF THE LEOPARD [52’]

An episode from the series
ANIMAL DESTINIES

It is one of the savannah's most beautiful, powerful, and feared animals, but a curse also marks it.

While everyone around him is surrounded, the leopard is desperately alone. Only during childhood does he experience real moments with others like a brother or a mother. Then, a great and true solitude settles in. The reproduction time is so short that one cannot speak of a partner.

This film looks at the daily life of this magnificent predator from this original point of view, which corresponds to its true nature.

TENDERNESS IN THE SAVANNAH [52’]

An episode from the series
THE INCREDIBLE AFRICAN WILDLIFE

We often think that in the savannah, there is only one law: that of the predators.

But in truth, these moments of spectacular fury are brief, with interludes of peace, harmony, and even tenderness. There are also the mothers’ infinite attention and patience, the fathers’ benevolence, the games played by the siblings, and the couples who bear witness to their mutual attachment.

This film invites us to discover another savannah that may be a little idyllic but undeniably soothing.

AGRO MAFIA IN ITALY [52’]

The new criminal scourge

Italy is among the top five food exporters in the world thanks to tomatoes, olive oil, and mozzarella. These products are loved worldwide and generate substantial profits, which has not escaped the attention of the mafias.

The Camorra in Naples, Ndrangheta in Calabria, and Cosa Nostra in Sicily have infiltrated the agricultural sector. Indeed, much more than drugs, food is tomorrow’s business and carries fewer risks.