


1949-10-01
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8.0The pride of Napoleon's victories, the Arc de Triomphe, whose first stone was laid in 1806 at the top of the Champs-Élysées, is, along with the Eiffel Tower, one of the most visited monuments in the French capital. Wanted by an emperor, inaugurated under the reign of a king (Louis-Philippe) and sanctuarized by the Republic, this patriotic temple polarizes the passions of a whole nation. A historical portrait before "packaging", which teems with anecdotes and unsuspected details.
The parade of Serbian army in Macedonian town.
0.0This intriguing and beautifully-shot newsreel features sea-faring heroes, feisty females and a generous lick of paint for a Mississippi steamship.
0.0The Governor of Bengal and family - on and off duty.
Soviet Documentary film of the 1945 victory parade in Moscows Red Square.
0.0The Yugoslavian Royal Army's review at the Banjica neighborhood of Belgrade in 1940.
0.0Recruits of Lord Kitchener's 'New Army' parade on Christmas morning.
10.0René Collet, skier member of the French team, guides a friend from the summit of the Aiguille du Midi. This descent is an opportunity to focus on the remarkable elements of the terrain: the cable car and its work still in progress, the surrounding peaks (Capucin, Mont Maudit, Mont Blanc). The two skiers stop regularly, here to observe climbers scaling the south face of the Aiguille, there to visit the Cosmiques Laboratory. They even take the time to rescue a skier stuck in a crevasse at the Séracs du Géant, before continuing their descent in style onto the Mer de Glace.
0.0Mari, an elderly Japanese woman, shares her life story, from her childhood in Okinawa to her move to America, where she chased her aspiration of becoming a newspaper cartoonist.
Intoxicants offered Pinja a connection to her mother. What will their lives be based on when they both decide to get sober?
0.0A five-part documentary with interviews from the director, cast and crew, and some behind-scenes footage.