The future of Marguerite, a brilliant student in Mathematics at the prestigious Ecole Normale Supérieure, seems all planned out. The only woman from her year, Marguerite is finishing a thesis she has to present to an audience of researchers. On the big day, a mistake shakes all her certainties and all her foundations collapse.
The Wright Stuff is a British television chat show, hosted by Matthew Wright, and airing on Channel 5 each weekday morning from 9:15 to 11:10am. The series characterises itself as "Britain's brightest daytime show", which "gives ordinary people the chance to talk and comment on everything from the invasion of Iraq to social, emotional and even sexual issues back at home", as well as featuring "showbiz stars and media commentators". The Wright Stuff has been nominated as "Best Daytime Programme" at both the Royal Television Society and the National Television Awards. The show first aired on 11 September 2000 and was created at Anglia Television who produced it for two years until their takeover by Granada. It is now produced by Princess Productions who also produced the short-lived The Vanessa Show.
The Conquest is a French movie that follows the political career of a French president, highlighting his strategic political moves and personal life. It showcases the challenges he faced, including public opinion, media coverage, and his own ambitions. The movie is based on a true story and provides insights into the political landscape of France during the early 2000s.
Talking Heads is a documentary film that explores the thoughts and dreams of Polish people through a series of interviews and conversations. The film delves into various topics such as society, generation gaps, and the hopes and wishes of the participants. It offers a unique perspective on the multi-generational experiences and challenges faced by the Polish society.
In Magic Town, a man discovers that the opinions and statistics of the town's residents are an exact match for the entire United States, making the town the perfect sample for advertising and polling. However, the town faces bankruptcy and exploitation as media and fame come knocking on its door. In the midst of all this, the man starts to have a change of heart and realizes the consequences of his actions.
Set in Palermo, Italy during the 1980s, The Palermo Connection follows a cynical man who becomes entangled in a complex web of political manipulation and drug trade. As he navigates the corrupt world of Sicilian politics, he must confront the mafia, assassination attempts, and his own moral dilemmas. Along the way, his honeymoon trip turns into a dangerous journey filled with betrayal and corruption.
A group of individuals experience a series of unexpected events as they navigate through a day filled with chaos and drama. Set against the backdrop of a changing moon, their lives intersect and clash, leading to unforeseen consequences.
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer follows the story of an efficiency expert named Michael Rimmer. He gains popularity and rises to power in the world of politics using his cunning tactics and manipulative skills. The movie is a satirical comedy that explores themes of power, politics, and manipulation.
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama is a documentary that follows the historic 2008 US presidential election and the rise of Barack Obama as the first African-American president. The film provides a behind-the-scenes look at the campaign and explores the impact of Obama's election on American politics.
In this animated special, Charlie Brown runs for class president against Peppermint Patty. With the help of his friends, Charlie Brown campaigns for votes and faces various challenges along the way.
In Western, a policeman embarks on a journey across Spain to find his stolen car, encountering various interesting characters and situations along the way.
The story of Donald Trump's election told entirely through Russian propaganda. By turns horrifying and hilarious, the film is a satirical portrait of Russian meddling in the 2016 election that reveals an empire of fake news and the tactics of modern day information warfare.
This is a documentary about the 1992 New Hampshire primaries. It includes much footage of candidates as they meet people, and just before they go "on-air".
On the eve of his wedding day, a groom's cold feet go viral, forcing him and his bride to rely on the court of public opinion to save-or destroy-their marriage.
Tabataba tells the story of a small Malagasy village during the independence uprising which took place in 1947 in the south of the country. For several months, part of the Malagasy population revolted against the French colonial army in a bloody struggle. The repression in villages that followed was terrible, leading to fires, arrests and torture. Women, children and the elderly were the indirect victims of the conflict and suffered particularly from famine and illness. One leader of the MDRM Malagasy Party, which campaigns for the independence of the country, arrives in a village. Solo (François Botozandry), the main character, is still too young to fight but he sees his brother and most of the men in his clan join up. His grandmother, Bakanga (Soavelo), knows what will happen, but Solo still hopes his elder brother will return a hero. After months of rumours, he sees instead the French army arrive to crush the rebellion.
A variety of locals react to a napalm plant and an ensuing protest in Redwood City CA during the Vietnam War.
Don't Ask Me, Ask God is a TV Special starring Michael J. Fox.
Sociological study of the real values of young people in socialism.
Card Sharks is a syndicated revival of the 1978 American game show of the same name. The series was hosted by Pat Bullard.
An exploration of the declining birth rate in the Czechoslovakia.