The Eternal Encounter

May 1973: While hitchhiking home from the Cannes festival, Jean-Jacques, a young heterosexual man, rather homophobic, gets lost in the Cévennes mountains. He finds refuge with an elderly gentleman who not only admits his

Comment j'ai rencontré mon père

Kwabéna 's arrival into Enguerrand family, that the little boy takes for his biological father, will lead the whole family to many adventures and reunify them like never before.

Men in Red Suits

Every year men put on red suits, stuff pillows under their belts, and transform themselves into the best possible approximation of Santa Claus. Santa is a living archetype - a mysterious figure who has evolved over centu

Filmmaking Without Boundaries: Interview with Peter Brook

Director Peter Brook discusses his move from theater to film, his approach to adapting LORD OF THE FLIES, and the film's complicated production history.

Pacifique, à la rencontre du Costa Rica

We are living in a crucial moment in the history of humanity, where not only the configuration of the future, but the very possibilities of survival are being decided. A fundamental change in our relationship with nature

Ma rencontre avec Marianne Faithfull et un enfant orignal

In one minute, the protagonist meets Marianne Faithfull and a moose child.

Autour du Blues - La rencontre au New Morning

Le paysage pour témoin. Rencontre avec Georges-Arthur Goldschmidt

“When FACIM (Foundation for international cultural activities in mountain regions) called me to propose making a film about Georges-Arthur Goldschmidt, I didn’t know him as a writer, only a little as a translator. So I i

I Believe in Santa Claus

All Simon wants for Christmas is his parents (who are being held captive by an African warlord) back. So, he and another student stowaway on a flight to Lapland to find Santa Claus. There they meet St. Nick as well as a

When Champollion Meets Ramses II

When Champollion, famous for having deciphered the mystery of hieroglyphics, sets foot on the land of Egypt for the first time and finally meets Ramses II in the sumptuous temple of Abu Simbel, his fascination for this c

Desert Women of Mauritania

In Mauritania, travel writer Blanche de Richemont explores life in the sands by meeting the women of Adrar, a mountainous region where nomadic culture remains very present.

My Mommy is in America and She Met Buffalo Bill

Jean’s father is always busy at work, so he spends most of his time with his nanny Yvette and neighbour Michelle. His mother is away but nobody talks about her. Luckily Michelle is on hand to read postcards about Mum’s W

À la rencontre de l'Auvergne

À la rencontre de Jean-Sébastien Bach

Short film by Pierre Viallet based on Jean-Sébastien Bach's life.

Marcel Ophuls and Jean-Luc Godard: The Meeting in St-Gervais

In 2009, in a small theater in Geneva, Switzerland, the film directors Marcel Ophuls and Jean-Luc Godard met for an unusual, surprisngly intimate and sometimes contentious dialogue with each other in front of a live audi

Masha et Michka volume 1 - Première rencontre

Sous le shaputuan (rencontre Québecois-vs-Innu)

Je l’ai rencontré cet été

Amazonia, an Encounter with the Guardians of the Rainforest

With a hybrid style blending political essay and road movie, this documentary by Santiago Bertolino takes us into the heart of the Amazonian reality. Following Marie-Josée Béliveau, an ecologist and ethnogeographer, they

Intimement liés - Une rencontre avec la méthode Rosen