Arte Movies

Nuclear has always been a controversial energy source. While Germany is phasing out its nuclear power plants, France is building a new generation of n...

Go inside the building that has been the source of some of the greatest moments in music, ballet and opera.

In the early 1950s, European construction was in its infancy, while the Cold War intensified. A return to the archives over two crucial years, nourish...

The camera slowly pans through a room as Smolders offers various observations and memories.

New York, June 3, 1968. Valerie Solanas enters the Factory, Andy Warhol's studio, and fires three shots at him, who miraculously survives, but is seri...

Just outside of Paris, there is a community of Benedictine nuns. They come from diverse backgrounds and do not all speak the same language. In between...

Since the rise to power of Hindu nationalists in 2014, India has been gradually moving away from democracy towards a regime where ethnic identity prev...

This portrait of the world-famous French director based on his personal correspondance reveals the little known insurgent side of his personnality. Fe...

There are places that we don’t want to know anything about, places that we would rather pretend don’t exist at all. One such place is a dumpsite. From...

In Yakoutia, a forgotten province of Siberia, an anthropologist Eric Crubezy has unearthed a strange tomb containing the body of a woman with her eyes...

Mr Lam is an old man, losing his memory since his wife died. The last day of "the insects' hibernation", he receives an unexpected visit from Ms. Meng...

A story from the very center of events about the birth of a new country, the Donetsk People's Republic. Filming took place over six weeks from April t...

Because of a serious motor disability, Claudia cannot move without being helped by her mother. At the age of 20 she is still a virgin and wonders what...

World War I (1914-18): French cities are reduced to rubble. World War II (1939-45): Allied bombardments turn most of the major German cities into a de...