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WORLD MEDICINE (2)
S1. Embark on a world tour of ancestral medicinal practices with Bernard Fontanille - an emergency doctor used to operations in difficult conditions - through majestic landscapes. Through his various encounters he will learn about the different realities of a country. Bernard travels across the globe to cure, safeguard, heal and take care of people, to ease their pain. Led by his strong sense of humanity and his curiosity, he helps us discover and delve into the lives of women and men caring for others, saving lives; sometimes even inventing new treatments.
TIERRA DE PATOGONES
The gauchos del mar pursue their goal of surfing at one of the southernmost areas of the world: Staten Island. They travel with a truck and live in a tent across the Patagonia during six months, where they share their experiences with native people and get to know their jobs, they show the endemic flora and fauna, and fight against the harsh weather conditions to reach Ushuaia. There, they board a sailboat and go through the Beagle Channel, across the Straight of Le Maire, which is one of the most dangerous seas in the world, to get to the uninhabited island. .
TRAVEL PLAN
ADDIS ABEBBA. Travel to Amazing Places all over the world. From Paris to Petra. From New York to Cambodia.
NOMAD'S LAND
AUSTRALIA. Christophe Cousin invites us to cross the Australian continent along the legendary Stuart Highway, a journey of over 3000 kilometers in dust of the outback to the shores of Arnhem Land. The goal of Christophe: make a company along the tip of everyone's life pushes to survey this vast territory. And here in the company of a bush atypical policeman there to capture wild camels. It follows workers homeless, sheep shearers and pilots to farms where areas are measured in thousands of square kilometers. After the trip, there a meeting with aboriginal fishermen who talk to him another time, that of dreams.
THE ISLANDERS
JEJU, SOUTH KOREA. Discovering some the world’s hidden treasures by revealing the hidden face of life and the inhabitants of the islands. Island folk are generally proud of their insularity and their distinct sense of identity. A rich cocktail of history, customs, cuisine and economic resources distinguishes the island people and the nature and beaches that surround them. Our documentaries explore the varied and often little known lifestyles and peculiarities on the twenty featured islands. The approach so effectively used during our series on beaches and coastal areas, is here recreated, each program a mix of stunning visuals and interviews, which together highlight the exotic and uncommon events of daily life with a backdrop of spectacular island scenery. The aim of this unique series is as always to surprise, amuse and inform the viewer.
TRIBES OF THE HIMALAYAS
HIMALAYAS, THE LOST VALLEYS OF PALDAR. The Himalayas are more than a playground for trekkers or the landmark of the most memorable climbing achievements. Hard to reach valleys, such as Ladakh or Paldar, are hidden amongst these gigantic mountains and shelter various tribes who have managed to live in the most inhospitable conditions. Although they cling to their culture, the latest technologies, such as the internet or mobile phones, are quietly rearing their heads and disrupting secular lifestyles. These films explore the nomadic life in the Himalayas, travel trading routes between the high valleys and present colorful rites and traditions. This "over the top" collection is a beautiful and authentic voyage into the heart of a harsh and majestic universe. In the heart of the Himalayas, there are still some forgotten valleys such as those of Paldar. Hard to reach, they were known for their Sapphire mines, but the 1990’s Kashmir conflict plunged into oblivion this singular region nicknamed ‘’the Himalayan Switzerland’’ because of its picturesque landscapes. Rigzen Tsewang, who lives in Zanskar, has decided to travel to Paldar through the imposing Omasila pass, nestled 5400m high. As our guide, he leads us to exceptionally well preserved villages where Hinduism adds a very colorful dimension, especially during the Nague Festival which celebrates the beginning of the harvest.
WILD CULTURE
MASAI MARA. Claudio Iturra (conductor) part to Kenya to go into the Massai Mara National Park, one of the most beautiful nature reserves of Planet Earth. To do this you must travel thousands of kilometers on highways and roads quite dangerous, due to the heavy congestion that present and confusing traffic signs, as well as drivers risky maneuvers in the area. However, part of their journey in order to reach the Mara River, from inside the Massai Mara, home to hippos, lions and the great Nile Crocodile, main objectives of the team in this new adventure.
MUSIC VOYAGER - (31)
Music Voyager is a music and travel broadcast series (television/cable, broadband, in-flight and mobile) that invites viewers to discover the exciting sounds of the planet. The host is Jacob Edgar, an explorer who does not search for lost cities or ancient ruins. He's on the quest for a different kind of treasure…music. As an ethnomusicologist and world music record producer, Edgar travels the globe hunting for the best songs the world has to offer, and he suffers through some of the worst…so you don’t have to. Along the way, he's rewarded with a backstage pass to concert halls, street festivals, recording studios and rehearsal rooms. With local musicians as his guide, Edgar tastes exotic and occasionally ghastly food, visits off-the-beaten path attractions and parties the night away to amazing concerts at hidden venues that only the locals know. Join music voyager for unexpected adventures and surprising discoveries that unveil the magic, mystery and music of far off lands.
MUSIC VOYAGER - (32)
Music Voyager is a music and travel broadcast series (television/cable, broadband, in-flight and mobile) that invites viewers to discover the exciting sounds of the planet. The host is Jacob Edgar, an explorer who does not search for lost cities or ancient ruins. He's on the quest for a different kind of treasure…music. As an ethnomusicologist and world music record producer, Edgar travels the globe hunting for the best songs the world has to offer, and he suffers through some of the worst…so you don’t have to. Along the way, he's rewarded with a backstage pass to concert halls, street festivals, recording studios and rehearsal rooms. With local musicians as his guide, Edgar tastes exotic and occasionally ghastly food, visits off-the-beaten path attractions and parties the night away to amazing concerts at hidden venues that only the locals know. Join music voyager for unexpected adventures and surprising discoveries that unveil the magic, mystery and music of far off lands.
WORLD MEDICINE (16)
S1. Embark on a world tour of ancestral medicinal practices with Bernard Fontanille - an emergency doctor used to operations in difficult conditions - through majestic landscapes. Through his various encounters he will learn about the different realities of a country. Bernard travels across the globe to cure, safeguard, heal and take care of people, to ease their pain. Led by his strong sense of humanity and his curiosity, he helps us discover and delve into the lives of women and men caring for others, saving lives; sometimes even inventing new treatments.
WORLD MEDICINE (17)
S1. Embark on a world tour of ancestral medicinal practices with Bernard Fontanille - an emergency doctor used to operations in difficult conditions - through majestic landscapes. Through his various encounters he will learn about the different realities of a country. Bernard travels across the globe to cure, safeguard, heal and take care of people, to ease their pain. Led by his strong sense of humanity and his curiosity, he helps us discover and delve into the lives of women and men caring for others, saving lives; sometimes even inventing new treatments.
EVERYDAY ELEMENTS
CARBON, GOLD, NEON, ZIRCONIUM, ANTIMONY. A series that puts chemistry in our everyday experience by showing the living connection we have with the chemicals and elements that make up our world. The matter that built skies and seas, the atoms that make up you and me, the chemistry around us that forms the things we touch, smell and see. This series shows us what the objects in our universe and in our homes are made from and why the particles around us behave as they do. Everything around us is built from Everyday Elements.
EVERYDAY ELEMENTS
SILVER, HYDROGEN, PHOSPHORUS, GERMANIUM, SULPHUR. A series that puts chemistry in our everyday experience by showing the living connection we have with the chemicals and elements that make up our world. The matter that built skies and seas, the atoms that make up you and me, the chemistry around us that forms the things we touch, smell and see. This series shows us what the objects in our universe and in our homes are made from and why the particles around us behave as they do. Everything around us is built from Everyday Elements.
I HAVE SEEN THE EARTH CHANGE
AUSTRALIA: A THIRSTY CONTINENT. Climate change is no longer a theory. The effects of global warming on the earth are now clearly visible. Over the last few years, they have been having a profound effect on the day-to-day lives of many of the planet’s inhabitants.
MISSION EXPLORATION: MEGALOPOLIS - (14)
As millions more people join the exodus from the countryside seeking a living in the big city, Alexandra Leroux, host of the series, investigates how these ever-expanding urban sprawls cope with yet more incoming human beings.
GARONGA SAFARI - (2)
In this chapter René will visit with his teammates the "Center of Reptiles". One of the instructors will tell us a terrible experience of a student in Garonga with a tragic end by snakebite. Chris'll meet an expert on snakes, see how Rachel feeds a chameleon. Participants will learn how to manipulate the black mamba. René give us to know the types of poisons of snakes that live in Africa. We learn the habits, feeding snakes and how to respect them in their natural environment.
GARONGA SAFARI - (3)
Garonga Safari is a fun and educational show that showcases the African wilderness and the efforts to preserve it. Learn about the importance of each species and its role in the ecosystem. Get ready to be dazzled by the beauty of nature and follow René and his friends as they live in the middle of a wildlife reservation in the region of Garonga between South Africa and Mozambique.
WILD CULTURE
HADZA. Claudio Iturra and his team embark on a journey through the forests of Tanzania in search of one of the last wild tribes that inhabit the world: Hadzas. To do this, first perform the formalities at customs in order to have permission to travel around the country recording its stunning scenery and culture. In the course of the Hadzas looking for uncertain roads and only some hints of where to locate them, they come across a small village where some ask for directions to Lake Eyazi, where supposedly inhabit the Hadzas. There, along with sharing a moment with the locals, they know Jushub a villager who will accompany as a tour guide during their journey.
VACACIONES CON FIDEL
Tristan is a journalist with deep political convictions who worked for years doing journalistic research. Once married and with three children, he accepts a much more remunerative job on commercial television and gradually becomes involved in a life he did not expect.
NOMADS
WHITEWATER KAYAKING IN NEW ZEALAND. An international team kayaks the classic runs of New Zealand’s south island and in turn they find a new adventure around every bend.
THE ISLANDERS
SUMBA, INDONESIA. Discovering some the world’s hidden treasures by revealing the hidden face of life and the inhabitants of the islands. Island folk are generally proud of their insularity and their distinct sense of identity. A rich cocktail of history, customs, cuisine and economic resources distinguishes the island people and the nature and beaches that surround them. Our documentaries explore the varied and often little known lifestyles and peculiarities on the twenty featured islands. The approach so effectively used during our series on beaches and coastal areas, is here recreated, each program a mix of stunning visuals and interviews, which together highlight the exotic and uncommon events of daily life with a backdrop of spectacular island scenery. The aim of this unique series is as always to surprise, amuse and inform the viewer.
EUROPE'S COASTLINES FROM ABOVE - (9)
This series takes viewers across the 10.000 km long European coastlines from Cape North all the way down to the Mediterranean coasts and islands, including a visit to the English Channel, the Scottish and Irish shorelines. A unique opportunity to rise up and witness w the incredible diversity and beauty of such natural heritage impacted by climate and shaped by man over time. This series presents a vast geographical and cultural panorama of Coastal Europe as a trace for future generations.
THE FORCE OF THE SEA
MARES. Power of the Sea is a documentary series that reveals the special features of each one of the wonderful seas of Chile, generating conscience of the need to protect their oceanographic processes and its biodiversity. Through this 7 episodes we will live passionate adventures, sailing through the productive seas of the north; the lonely fiords and the canals of the extreme south; the insular waters full of endemic creatures. We investigated its energetic potential and the strength that moves the fisherman and scientists to challenge the sea and discover its secrets.
POSTCARD PERFECT
NEW CALEDONIA. The island has numerous attributes, but it also possesses one of the most important nickel deposits in the world, which creates significant environmental problems.
RACE TO MARS - (3)
Based on contemporary, international research being done at space agencies and in laboratories. Race To Mars imagines the first human voyage to Race to Mars capturing every exhilarating detail, from lift-off through touchdown on Mars to return to Earth, drawing viewers into the heart of an amazing journey. In the year 2030, the race to be the first to reach the Red Planet is on.
AVIATORS VIII (1)
The Aviators is a fast-paced, exciting TV series hosted and written by world re-nowned pilots. This unique series joins our aviation expert correspondents as they cover a bread range of topics designed to keep both pilots and aviation enthusiasts informed and entertained. The series covers everything from new aicraft designs to the latest GPS technologies, accident and safety awareness, airline profiles and remote fly-in getaways all over the world - The Aviators has it all!
AVIATORS VIII (2)
The Aviators is a fast-paced, exciting TV series hosted and written by world re-nowned pilots. This unique series joins our aviation expert correspondents as they cover a bread range of topics designed to keep both pilots and aviation enthusiasts informed and entertained. The series covers everything from new aicraft designs to the latest GPS technologies, accident and safety awareness, airline profiles and remote fly-in getaways all over the world - The Aviators has it all!
MUSIC VOYAGER - (4)
Music Voyager is a music and travel broadcast series (television/cable, broadband, in-flight and mobile) that invites viewers to discover the exciting sounds of the planet. The host is Jacob Edgar, an explorer who does not search for lost cities or ancient ruins. He's on the quest for a different kind of treasure…music. As an ethnomusicologist and world music record producer, Edgar travels the globe hunting for the best songs the world has to offer, and he suffers through some of the worst…so you don’t have to. Along the way, he's rewarded with a backstage pass to concert halls, street festivals, recording studios and rehearsal rooms. With local musicians as his guide, Edgar tastes exotic and occasionally ghastly food, visits off-the-beaten path attractions and parties the night away to amazing concerts at hidden venues that only the locals know. Join music voyager for unexpected adventures and surprising discoveries that unveil the magic, mystery and music of far off lands.
MUSIC VOYAGER - (5)
Music Voyager is a music and travel broadcast series (television/cable, broadband, in-flight and mobile) that invites viewers to discover the exciting sounds of the planet. The host is Jacob Edgar, an explorer who does not search for lost cities or ancient ruins. He's on the quest for a different kind of treasure…music. As an ethnomusicologist and world music record producer, Edgar travels the globe hunting for the best songs the world has to offer, and he suffers through some of the worst…so you don’t have to. Along the way, he's rewarded with a backstage pass to concert halls, street festivals, recording studios and rehearsal rooms. With local musicians as his guide, Edgar tastes exotic and occasionally ghastly food, visits off-the-beaten path attractions and parties the night away to amazing concerts at hidden venues that only the locals know. Join music voyager for unexpected adventures and surprising discoveries that unveil the magic, mystery and music of far off lands.
LAGERFIELD
THE KAISER OF FASHION. A biography of the controversial fashion savant, creator of extraordinary fashion show sets, renowned photographer, and author of breathtaking books. Lagerfeld is the quintessential renaissance man.
OUT OF TOWN ADVENTURES
S1 EP 12: LAKE CHARLES. Outta Town Adventures travels both near and far to discover the best advenures the destinations have to offer. Season 1 visits attractions from California to Rwanda, Switzerland, Iceland, Utah, Zambia, Mexico, The Grand Canyon, Georgia (the Eastern European one) Louisiana, Hawaii, Mauritius and Seychelles. This TV series is dedicated to presenting history, culture and geography in a fun and pisitive way. It encourages people to explore this beautiful world - something that starts with simply getting out of town!
THE SPECIES RETURN - (2)
With a little helping hand, Mother Nature possesses magnificent vital energy. It is up to us to understand that energy. This series examine various species that have made a comeback among our European landscapes, providing "close to home" examples. We are now fully aware that every coming year brings about a reduction in our planet's biodiversity. One in eight species of bird, one in four mammals, and one in three amphibians are threatened with extinction by the end of the 21st century. But this is not necessarily a lost cause. With a little helping hand, Mother Nature possesses magnificent vital energy. Even in our immediate surroundings, in a highly urbanised and industrialised Europe, some species of wildlife, which had been virtually wiped out, are reappearing. There are various reasons for this wildlife.
WWII DOCUMENTARY FILMS
REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR. Award-winning documentary films produced to enlighten future generations about the personal stories of the WWII generations.
SHARING THE EARTH
THAILAND. Veterinarian, biologist and adventurer Mannaig de Kersauson travels the world in search of men and women who work to repair the damages inflicted upon the environment. She is on the lookout for ways, new and old, mankind has found for living in harmony with nature. She talks to scientists, experts or local tribesmen from different parts of the world about these environmental issues and what can be done to restore some balance. From Canada to Brazil or Kenya, SHARING THE EARTH is an odyssey that enables us to learn more about our planet's diversity and the means to protect it.
BEAUTIFUL CHILE
NICOLE PERROT. The most arid desert in the world, millenary Patagonial ice fields, abundant forests lost in the heart of a mountain, are some of the geographical and natural wealth of Chile that we will get to watch in this program. Every episode will go around places that, most of the time, are completely isolated from the whole civilization.
KITCHEN RUSH
SWITZERLAND - RESTAURANTS WOODS INTERCONTINENTAL & LE LEXIQUE. A journey to some of the best restaurants around the globe. We're going to try everything from sushi to steak tartare. Surprise some of the great Chefs at work and learn how they prepare their favorite dishes. So join us for a taste of gourmet kitchens around the planet.
KITCHEN RUSH
SWITZERLAND - ZURICH. A journey to some of the best restaurants around the globe. We're going to try everything from sushi to steak tartare. Surprise some of the great Chefs at work and learn how they prepare their favorite dishes. So join us for a taste of gourmet kitchens around the planet.
CAMEROON, ON THE WAY TO SCHOOL
More than 66 million school-aged girls do not attend primary nor secondary school worldwide. In the Briqueterie, a disadvantaged district of Cameroon's capital city Yaoundé, 52% of them do not attend school. These girls are Haoussa, a community from Northern Cameroon, the same community the terrorist group Boko Haram comes from. Its name means 'Western education is a sin'. Especially for girls... What are their chances of creating themselves a better future? A literate one? A chance to have a choice?
NOMADS
MOUNTAIN BIKING NEVADA. Pro mountain bikers test out their tricks in the dusty terrain of the Las Vegas dessert.
THE AVIATORS (3)
S4. Float Planes: An introduction to the world of seaplanes. Buying an Aircraft: Ever wondered how to actually buy an airplane? Aircraft Boneyard: With over 4,200 aircraft, sure the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG) is a "Boneyard" but it’s also so much more.