PARIS, MON COPAIN (Paris, my friend)

As the first rays of sunlight gleam through the attic windows, Parisians enjoy their best sleep of the day. The spectacle is in the streets. To those who have come from afar, Paris now offers its charms, its monuments and its districts. To those who are sensitive to the art of living, Paris offers a … Continued

PETITE SUITE POUR JARDINS (Small suite for gardens)

“Where are you taking me?” “I propose a walk through the gardens”. The film will be this walk, full of fantasy, by a young couple, taking place in space and time. In the setting of some of our most beautiful parks, or gardens richest in memories, our walkers play hide-and-seek with time, dressing up for … Continued

IMAGES D’ANGKOR (Pictures of Angkor)

Discovered in 1914, the temple of Angkor, the apotheosis of Khmer art, was restored with its own materials by the French, who were able to recreate the work of geniuses from another time and another race, and give the kingdom of Cambodia a history and a past.

LA GRANDE CITÉ (The great city)

In the heart of the deep forest of Angkor, in a great dead city, a Buddha dreams, far above the vanities, and by the grace of art and faith, a thousand stones smile for eternity.

SNOWY HORSES

Original title : Chevaux de neige Once a year, during the winter season, horse races are held on the snow in Saint-Moritz. The meeting day includes different types of races: jumping and flat races, harness trotting races and a special discipline: harness skiing races.

COLOMB BECHAR, DOOR OF THE SKY

Original title : Colomb Béchar, porte du ciel Although the name Colomb Béchar conjures up images of a sun-drenched city in the sands, anyone visiting for the first time is immediately caught by the fresh spell of this oasis, whose contrast with the nearby desert seems so immense that it perpetually renews the idea of … Continued

THE PIROGUER’S SONG

Original title : Le Chant du Piroguier Children playing in Morocco. A film-maker in Paris listens to the voice of his heroine, an opera singer. The song links the two spaces. The filming does not take place.

CASTELS IN THE LOIRE VALLEY

Original title : Châteaux au Pays de Loire The Loire Valley brings together the provinces of Berry, Orléans, Anjou and Maine. The river and its tributaries, the Vienne, the Loir, the Creuse and the Mayenne, offer a rich sampling of delightful landscapes. The Loire Valley boasts many famous writers: Rabelais, Ronsard, Du Bellay, Balzac. It … Continued

CASTLES AND RIVERS

Original title : Châteaux et Rivières This is the land of rivers. They give the provinces they unite the same luminous, peaceful face. These provinces are La Marche, Limousin, Quercy and Périgord. The film takes us on an itinerary through them, an unusual itinerary in that it unfolds not in space, but in time. Time … Continued