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100 Must See Places: Anjou
Travel,Landscape,People,Culture
2018
Between vineyards, châteaux and cave dwellings, Anjou never fails to delight thanks to its gentle lifestyle and its wide diversity of landscapes with their ever-changing light. The Anjou region links the sandy plateaux of the Saumurois to the rolling...
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100 Must See Places: Alsace
Travel
2021
Bordering on Germany, Alsace, the smallest region in mainland France, boasts many assets: picturesque villages overlooked by the remains of castles, vineyards.
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100 Must See Places: Alpes de Haute Provence
Travel
2019
The Alpes de Haute Provence department is as rich as it is varied, combining the turquoise waters of its lakes with dazzling, sheer sandstone cliffs. In the high Ubaye mountains, the architecture of the town of Barcelonnette is a unique heritage straight from Mexico. Just a stone's throw away, at an altitude of over 2,000 meters, lies Lac Noir.
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100 Must See Places: Allier
Country,People,Landscape
2018
The region of Allier lies in the former French province of Bourbonnais. The river from which it takes its name is one of the last wild waterways.
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100 Must See Places: Eastern Pyrénées
Country,People,Landscape
2014
In the southwest of France, the Pyrenees-Orientales offer a magnificent palette of landscapes. Between sea and mountain, valleys are waiting to be discovered.
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100 Must See Places: Upper Pyrénées
Country,People,Landscape
2018
The Hautes-Pyrénées hide some unmissable landscapes. The sanctuary of Lourdes attracts millions of pilgrims every year, the Pic du Midi offers wonderful starry nights thanks.
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100 Must See Places: Cévennes
Country,People,Landscape
2018
Take a walk through the mountain range of Cévennes, and learn about its local heritage, which easily seduces lovers of the great outdoors, and small towns full of character.
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100 Must See Places: Quercy
Country,People,Landscape
2014
A former province located only an hour from Toulouse, Quercy has everything that makes up the typical charm of the South West.
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100 Must See Places: Pays d'Auge
Country,People,Landscape
2014
In Normandy, in the heart of Calvados, the tiny area of the Pays d'Auge offers many places to discover: Honfleur, a small fishing port that became a tourist capital.
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100 Must See Places: Provence
Country,People,Landscape
2018
From the left bank of the Rhone River in the west to the Var River in the east, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea in the south, Provence evokes a pleasant and peaceful state of mind.
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100 Must See Places: Opal Coast
Country,People,Landscape
2018
With 120km of beaches, the Opal Coast is more and more popular for the beauty of its landscapes. From the Deux-Caps cliffs to the marshes of Saint-Omer, the nature spots are still preserved. Moreover, the traditional gastronomic specialties, such as fried mussels, seafood or welsh, are amazing.
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100 Must See Places: French Riviera
Country,People,Landscape
2018
The Var coast has preserved its wild and untamed landscape, with its immense forests of cork oaks and chestnut trees, its monasteries and its picturesque villages.
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100 Must See Places: Southern Corsica
Country,People,Landscape
2018
This week, let's discover South Corsica which is full of unmissable treasures. The granite spires of the Alta Rocca, the fine sandy beaches of the west coast, without forgetting Bonifacio, the nugget perched on its white limestone cliffs, all inspiring a great Mediterranean sweetness.
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Statue of Liberty, a French Giant
Travel,Art,Architecture
2018
Erected over a century ago on a small island in the Bay of New York, the Statue of Liberty attracts over 4 million visitors every year. The ""lady who lights up the world"" is a formidable concentration of innovation. A colossus of such height, never built before, required a treasure trove of engineering. A true technological feat, this humongous project was perfectly in tune with its time, an era defined by a race for progress.
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La petite danseuse de Degas
2010
When Marie Van Goethem, a young dancer, loses her father, she must provide for her and her mother. She finds solutions by dancing, posing for painters but also by prostituting. Choices for which she will be expelled from the Opera dance school. This trip through the history of classical dance is a tribute to the "painter of dancers", Edgar Degas...
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The Birth of Haute Cuisine
Food,History
2020
Haute cuisine is a modern luxury that was invented over a century ago by one man. Auguste Escoffier revolutionized French cooking and dining experience and made them a world reference in culinary arts.
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The Balmain Style
Fashion
2014
An air of mystery reigned at the end of the Balmain fashion show on September 28, 2011: nobody knew who was about to take a bow. No one in the room knew the new house designer. His name is Olivier Rousteing.
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Invincible: Sir Bradley Wiggins
Sports Film
2020
The great Bradley Wiggins made history in 2012, becoming the first man to the Tour de France and an Olympic gold medal in the same year.
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Invincible: Serena Williams
Sports Film
2025
In 2015, Serena dominated the season by winning three of the year’s four Grand Slam tournaments, thereby securing her second “Serena Slam.”
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Invincible: Roger Federer
Sports Film
2025
From 2003, Roger Federer dominated men’s tennis like no other player in history, including playing in a record 10 straight grand slam finals.
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Invincible: Rafael Nadal
Sports Film
2020
No one dominated a grand slam like Rafael Nadal at the French Open and in 2017 he did what everyone thought impossible, winning it for the 10th time at Roland Garros.
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Invincible: Novak Djokovic
Sports Film
2025
In 2021 Novak Djokovic set four all-time records in men’s tennis and won three of the four grand slams.
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Invincible: Navratilova vs Evert
Sports Film
2025
Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert had a unique on-court rivalry and off-court connection through the 1970s and 80s.
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Invincible: Lance Armstrong
Sports Film
2020
Lance Armstrong was the Tour de France’s icon, until he became the undisputed champion of drug cheats.
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Invincible: Billie Jean King
Sports Film
2025
Few sporting names shine as bright as Billie Jean King, whose battle for equality was the thing of legend.
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Invincible: Arsenal Invincibles
Sports Film
2020
Arsenal achieved what many thought impossible in 2003/04, by playing an entire English Premier League unbeaten.
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International Women's Day
History
2025
Discover powerful documentaries to watch on International Women’s Day.
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Influences: in a Pierre and Gilles Photo
Culture
2019
Artists and visual artists, Pierre et Gilles have been creating unique portraits of celebrities or anonymous people with four hands for forty years. The creative duo has met with international success
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Influences: Matali Crasset, Playful Political Design
Culture
2019
A close-up on the career of Matali Crasset, renowned artist designer, her Parisian apprenticeship, her influences or her emblematic objects.
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Influences: Ernest Pignon-Ernest, Urban Pioneer
Culture
2019
The incredible creative journey of Street-Art pioneer since the 60s, Ernest Pignon-Ernest who continues to travel the world with his collages.
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Gallant Indies
Opera
2020
This is a premiere for 30 hip-hop, krump, break, voguing dancers. A first for director, Clément Cogitore, and for choreographer, Bintou Dembélé. And a first for Opera Bastille in Paris.
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I Love My Bag
Fashion,History
2017
This documentary examines the handbag from its origins to the present day from every angle. It has long been the prerogative of the poorest, before being sold for up to 100,000 euros at auction...
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Hitler and the Fortresses of the Atlantic
History
2015
On June 6, 1944, the Allies landed in Normandy. Holed up in their bunkers, built all along the French coastline, the German soldiers were ordered to continue fighting at all costs.
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Hidden Gems of France
Travel
2024
Stream now '100 Must See Places' new episodes and discover France's Hidden Gems. We will take you to the Haute-Loire, the Isère department, the stunning Gulf of Lion and to the Guadeloupe island.
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Henri Matisse
Artist,Art
2015
The World's Greatest Painters is a documentary series featuring the masterpieces of great artists from around the world. Imerse yourself in your favourite work of art.
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Northern France gastronomy
Cooking
2019
François Morel explores 60 years of French gastronomy, blending humor and insight as he revisits recipes, archives, ads and TV shows to celebrate a rich culinary heritage.
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The Master of Fortresses
Architecture
2019
Vauban is probably the best military architect and engineer in History. Endlessly copied around the world, his unique system of fortifications protected France from invasions.
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Guide to the Games: Paris Ten
Sports Film
2024
In this episode of Guide To the Games, the too ten storylines to look out for at Paris 2024.
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Guide to the Games: Judo
Sports Film
2024
In this episode of Guide to the Games, the first martial art of the Olympic games, Judo.
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Guide to the Games: Host Nation Athletes
Sports Film
2024
In this episode of Guide to the Games, the chance of a lifetime for the host nation athletes.
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Guide to the Games: Host City Paris 2024
Sports Film
2024
In this episode of Guide to the Games a look at the 2024 Host City, Paris.
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Guide to the Games: Fencing
Sports Film
2024
This time on Guide To The Games, the artistic men and women of fencing, where theatrics abound from the first "en garde" to the last "riposte".
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