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2015/2016 > 2 ANCIENT HISTORY > 3 ANGKOR REDISCOVERED AUTHOR How did Angkor become the largest, 13th century city ever built? Frederic WILNER DIRECTOR Using the most sophisticated technologies in conjunction with research focusing on Frederic WILNER COPRODUCERS statues, casts, and documents handed down by Louis Delaporte - one of the first explorers ARTE FRANCE, ILIADE PRODUCTIONS of Angkor in the 19th century - researchers have been able to uncover how Khmer temples FORMAT operated, the meaning of their architecture, and how the capital of the Empire grew to 1 x 52 ', 2013 become the largest city in the world at the end of the 13th century. AVAILABLE RIGHTS TV - DVD - VOD - Non-theatrical rights - Internet VERSIONS English - German - French TERRITORY(IES) Worldwide. FURNITURE OF VERSAILLES: FROM THE SUN KING TO THE REVOLUTION (THE) AUTHOR Via six masterpieces, the film reveals the beauty of the spirit of Stephanie HAUVILLE-HOURLIER DIRECTOR Versailles of the 17th and 18th centuries. A unique homage to the Fabrice HOURLIER people that crafted it, the furniture reveals the personal tastes of its COPRODUCERS commissioners, and portrays something that has ceased to exist! A PRIME GROUP, ARTE FRANCE FORMAT These unique items of furniture that once belonged to Louis 14th, Louis 15th, Marie- 1 x 52 ', 2014 Antoinette and Louis 16th have fascinating stories to tell: the tortoise-shell chest-of- AVAILABLE RIGHTS TV - DVD - VOD - Non-theatrical rights - drawers with inlays of brass; an astronomical clock - a veritable miracle of science; the Internet most emblematic example of French furniture art in the world - the King's Desk; and the VERSIONS exquisite items made for Marie-Antoinette - the queen's jewellery case and the wheat- English - German - French TERRITORY(IES) sheaf furniture. Worldwide. ANCIENT HISTORY > 4 GREAT GREEK MYTHS (THE) AUTHOR Tales of love, sex, power, betrayal, heinous crimes, unbearable François BUSNEL DIRECTOR separations, atrocious revenge, and metamorphoses - the poetic François BUSNEL force of the myths has crossed the centuries. COPRODUCERS ARTE FRANCE, ROSEBUD PRODUCTIONS "The Great Myths" documentary series sets out to recount these ancient stories using FORMAT animations created especially for the occasion, and illustrations chosen from the entire 20 x 26 ', 2015 history of art. This dynamic blend, a bridge between modernity and history, ancient AVAILABLE RIGHTS TV - DVD - VOD - Non-theatrical rights - narrative and contemporary dramatic art, is a new way to discover or re-discover this part Internet of our universal heritage. VERSIONS English - German - French TERRITORY(IES) Worldwide. LIST OF EPISODES APHRODITE - DICTATED BY DESIRE APOLLO - SHADOW AND LIGHT ATHENA - ARMED WISDOM DEDALUS AND ICARUS - A SHATTERED DIONYSOS - AN OUTSIDER IN THE CITY DREAM HERACLES, THE MAN WHO BECAME A GOD HADES - A RELUCTANT KING OEDIPE, THE RIDDLE SOLVER HERMES - THE IMPENETRABLE MESSENGER PERSEUS - THE LOOK OF DEATH ORPHEUS - A HYMN OF IMPOSSIBLE LOVE PSYCHE - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST PROMETHEUS - THE REBEL OF OLYMPUS THESEUS - THE RAVAGES OF OVERSIGHT TARTARUS - THE DAMNED OF THE EARTH ZEUS IN LOVE ZEUS AND THE CONQUEST OF POWER A PRESIDENT FOR AMERICA : A USER'S GUIDE AUTHORS From Roosevelt to Barack Obama, while also exploring the stories Thomas SNEGAROFF, Ruth ZYLBERMAN DIRECTOR of John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton Ruth ZYLBERMAN and Georges W. Bush, an exploration of 100 years of the American COPRODUCERS presidency. ARTE FRANCE, ZADIG PRODUCTIONS FORMAT How does a single man manage to impose himself as the foremost figure embodying 1 x 52 ', 2012 a whole nation? This welldocumented and informative film revisits 100 years of US AVAILABLE RIGHTS TV - DVD - VOD - Non-theatrical rights - presidencies and reveals the fundamental ingredients in the manufacturing of a head of Internet state:virility, empathy, humanism, etc. And of course the American Dream... VERSIONS English - German - French TERRITORY(IES) This 52' film will look at the profound metamorphoses the image of the President of the Worldwide. United States underwent since the start of the 20th century. CONTEMPORARY HISTORY > 5 ACTION T4: A DOCTOR UNDER NAZISM DIRECTOR This documentary recounts his story and through the man's story, Catherine BERNSTEIN COPRODUCER that of the so-called "Action T4", which consisted of eliminating ZADIG PRODUCTIONS physical and mental disabilities and those people considered by the FORMAT Nazi regime to be useless or "asocial". 1 x 52 ', 2014 AVAILABLE RIGHTS Doctor Julius Hallervorden, a major name in the science of brain pathology, first benefited TV - DVD - VOD - Non-theatrical rights - from, then contributed to the systematic assassination ordered by Hitler of German Internet mentally ill persons, by recovering the brains of 690 victims. He nevertheless pursued a VERSIONS English - French brilliant post-war career, in all impunity, and died covered in honours. TERRITORY(IES) Worldwide. Between 1939 and 1945, at least 200,000 ill people were assassinated. ADVENTURE OF THE YELLOW BIRD (THE) DIRECTOR On 13th June 1929, the yellow bird took off for the first European Juan MOLINA TEMBOURY COPRODUCER transatlantic flight. Half an hour after, the pilots found a stowaway LAYA PRODUCCIONES SL on board... FORMAT 1 x 52 ', 2012 In the early 20th century, the crossing of the North Atlantic became one of the greatest AVAILABLE RIGHTS challenges for pilots. Governments and companies paid large amounts of money to those TV - DVD - VOD - Non-theatrical rights - daring enough to take part in this dangerous adventure. In 1929 the French government Internet banned atlantic flights, in an attempt to put at end to the deaths in this kind of flight. VERSIONS English - Spanish - French TERRITORY(IES) Attempts started to be made furtively. Europe except Spain 3 French pilots managed to fly illegally to Southampton and ship their disassembled airplane to the United States, trying to return to Paris from there. On 13th june 1929, after several weeks' wait, the yellow bird took off from old orchard beach in maine. Half an hour into the flight, the pilots found a stowaway on board. Despite this, they decided to keep flying, aware that, given the extra weight and the limited amount of fuel, they would never reach their destination. CONTEMPORARY HISTORY > 6 BALLAD FOR A QUEEN AUTHORS On the occasion of Elizabeth II 90's birthday (in 2016), this Don KENT, Isabelle RIVERE DIRECTOR documentary offers an iconoclastic and distanced look of the Don KENT Monarchy and the British society. COPRODUCERS PENELOPE FILMS, ARTE FRANCE Few countries in the world have experienced an economic, social, cultural and artistic FORMAT evolution as important as the United Kingdom in these last sixty years. 1 x 52 ', 1 x 90 ', 2011 AVAILABLE RIGHTS Based on unpublished archival footage and exclusive interviews (singers Paul McCartney TV - DVD - VOD - Non-theatrical rights - Internet and Keith Richards, writers Martin Amis, Ian McEwan and Salman Rushdie, artists David VERSIONS Hockney and Damien Hirst, actress Helen Mirren as well as leading politicians), off off English - German - French TERRITORY(IES) main stream Ballad for a Queen is an historic ambulation in various symbolic places of Worldwide. England, an unprecedented portrait of the British Monarchy and its relations with the british society these last decades. BRAZIL: A GIANT ON THE MOVE AUTHOR Brazil is said to be a sleeping giant waking up to become one of the Pascal VASSELIN DIRECTOR world leaders. Our film will tell country's history through the eyes of Pascal VASSELIN two families over several generations. COPRODUCERS ALEGRIA, ARTE FRANCE In one of the families, the slaves of before became domestic workers, and the former FORMAT domestics are now employees, with fixed hours and living in their own homes, where they 1 x 55 ', 2015 raise their own children rather than those of their bosses. They have reached the middle AVAILABLE RIGHTS TV - DVD - VOD - Non-theatrical rights - class. The other family descends from coffee barons and army generals. It is still a wealthy Internet family, but yesterday's fortune was lost. Its members have witnessed many historical VERSIONS events. These two families will embody the evolutions of Brazil since the twenties until English - German - French TERRITORY(IES) today. Our goal is to intersect the families saga and the nation's history with a broad range Worldwide (except South America). of photo and film archives, both public and private. We will complete this with a more global contextualization of the general History of the country. CONTEMPORARY HISTORY > 7 CALAMITY JANE, LEGEND OF THE WEST AUTHOR From the Great Plains of the American West to the Rocky Mountains, Gregory MONRO DIRECTOR from the Apache Reservation to the suburbs of Deadwood, bringing Gregory MONRO up the rear in convoys of pioneers or riding with desperados, Calamity COPRODUCERS Jane, Legend of the West recounts the true story of the American TEMPS NOIR, ARTE FRANCE FORMAT West and of one of the most unique of all its women, the fascinating 1 x 52 ', 2014 Calamity Jane. AVAILABLE RIGHTS TV - DVD - VOD - Non-theatrical rights - In addition to the myth, the film recounts the moving and raw reality of Martha Canary, Internet alias Calamity Jane, whose life spanned the second half of the 19th century. She lived VERSIONS during the era of the last convoys to the Pacific, took part in the Indian Wars, contributed to English - German - French TERRITORY(IES) the building of new towns, lived through epidemics, loneliness and the ravages of alcohol, Worldwide. witnessed the birth of journalism, contributed to writing the story of the Far West, and led the life of an independent woman. CHALLENGING CHURCHILL AUTHOR Winston Spencer Churchill, Nobel Prize winner, hero of World War II. Peter BARDEHLE DIRECTOR Untouchable? One of the most intriguing stories of World War II as it Peter BARDEHLE has never been shown before. COPRODUCERS VIDICOM MEDIA, ARTE GEIE Churchill, a name typically associated with braveness and altruism.

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