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Language
English
Formats
Description
Overcoming considerable technical challenges, iconic director Werner Herzog takes viewers into the interior of Chauvet Cave in southern France where the world's oldest cave paintings--hundreds in number--were discovered in 1994. These 32,000-year-old artworks--pristine and astonishingly realistic drawings of horses, cattle, and lions--come alive in the torchlight, as Herzog muses on this extraordinary place, the nature and purpose of Paleolithic art,...
4) Three colors
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005?]
Language
Français
Description
Blue is the story of a young woman left devastated by the unexpected death of her husband and child. White is the mysterious tale of a man whose life disintegrates when his wife of six months deserts him. Red is the story of a young model whose chance meeting with an unusual stranger leads her down a path of intrigue and secrecy
5) Cathedral
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Combines location sequences and animation to show the building of a Gothic cathedral. Begins with a tour of Chartres, Reims, Amiens, Bourges, Beauvais, Notre Dame de Paris, Laon, and the Royal Abbey Church of St. Denis. Discusses life in the medieval era and how churches were a center of life
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
From 1905 to 1930, Paris was the magnetic center for radical innovation and experiment, the Mecca for creative talents. On-camera, dramatic and historic moments are recalled by participants in these legendary events e.g. Marc Chagall, Igor Stravinsky, Jean Cocteau, Aaron Copland, and many more. Traces who came to Paris and why, whom they met, what they made there, and how being in Paris transformed them and their work
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In the heart of Paris, a kind and eccentric millionairess wills her entire estate to Duchess, her high-society cat. Duchess has three little kittens. A greedy, bumbling butler pulls off the ultimate catnap caper. Now it's up to the rough-and-tumble alley cat, Thomas O'Malley, and his band of swingin' jazz cats to save the day
Publisher
ARIES
Pub. Date
2004
Language
Français
Description
Introduces the viewer to the history, culture and industry of the Périgord Noir, Blanc, Vert and Pourpre -- the Dordogne region -- with its prehistoric Magdelinian culture; cliff-side cities such as La Roque Gageac; and ancient fortified towns such as Brantôme, Beynac, and Sarlat
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
In a remote university town hidden in the coldness of the French Alps, a killer is sending a message. When the police commissaire, who is France's leading serial killer investigator, is called to investigate a grisly murder, he enters a world of secrets, lies and unthinkable horrors. Each murder to follow means something more, each victim a guily conspirator in a grand immoral experiment.
10) Ninotchka
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
A Soviet official in Paris soon turns to pleasure as she discovers the magic of Paris and finds herself succumbing to the special charms of a suave Frenchman named Leon D'Algout
12) Alice in Paris
Publisher
Digiview Productions
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Alice travels through France, meeting characters from classic children's books including Ludwig Bemelmans's Madeline and Eve Titus's Antole the French mouse
Publisher
Questar
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Explore the country where love, art and pleasure are considered national treasures. Visit the northern regions, with stops at Chartres Cathedral and Normandy's World War II battleground. See Paris, the "city of light," and the royal palace at Versailles. Tour the vineyards of Champagne, Burgundy and Bordeaux. Watch French chefs prepare mouth-watering delicacies. View the spectacular French Alps and the pastoral region of Provence
Publisher
St. Clair Vision, a division of St. Clair Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
cp2004
Language
English
Description
For viewers seeking a cultural immersion into the latter days of World War II, D-Day Remembered features many film artifacts from the period. The highlight is the Academy Award winning documentary The True Glory, directed by playwright and screenwriter Garson Kanin and renowned British filmmaker Carol Reed. The True Glory features newsreel and battlefield footage shot by the soldiers on the front line itself. Also included is the first episode of...
18) France & Benelux
Series
Publisher
Back Door Productions
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Contains seven complete TV shows, first broadcast from 2000 to 2005, featuring: Paris, Normandy, Provence, French Riviera, Belgium, Amsterdam, Dutch side-trips, and more
19) Zarafa
Publisher
GKIDS
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Français
Description
Under the cover of darkness a small boy, Maki, loosens the shackles that bind him and escapes into the desert night. Pursued by slavers across the moon-lit savanna, Maki meets Zarafa, a baby giraffe, and an orphan, just like him, as well as the nomad Hassan, Prince of the Desert. Hassan takes them to Alexandria for an audience with the Pasha of Egypt, who orders him to deliver the exotic animal as a gift to King Charles of France.
Publisher
Distributed by Alliance Atlantis
Pub. Date
©1996
Language
Français
Description
In a world ravaged by revolution and violence, two strangers--a handsome renegade and a beautiful countess--find their only chance for survival in each other! Together they undertake a perilous cross-country journey where they will also discover unmatched danger, excitement ... and passion!
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