“Leave or die, that was my only way. But as dad used to say:Anyway you have no choice.” » Like this young Guinean, many men and women have escaped from torture camps in Libya. Whether they come from Eritrea, Sudan, Somalia or the DRC, they are welcomed in Aveyron by the Limbo association, which allows … Read more
For twenty years, David Simon has produced, through his series, an implacable radiography of America and the evils that plague it. A former journalist, he willingly gives voice to the underprivileged and marginalized populations, African-Americans in New Orleans, destitute after Hurricane Katrina (Treme), to the figures of the underworld New York of the 1970s (The … Read more
In the documentary Sons of the Earth, produced in 2012, which followed the journey of a breeder overwhelmed by difficulties and debts, the journalist Édouard Bergeon discreetly evoked the figure of his father, Christian, who left too early at the age of 54. Yet it is fiction that he chose to tell his story, that … Read more
Are we done with superheroes and princesses in animated TV movies? Ordinary characters, lacking magical powers or royal blood, are increasingly common in children’s programs. → CRITICAL. “Vanilla”, a modern tale of Caribbean identity While we can see or see again in theaters the endearing Vanille, who is reconciled with her West Indian origins during … Read more
Towards an end of More beautiful life ? According to Figaro, the flagship series of France 3 should stop at the end of the season after more than seventeen years of existence and 4,500 episodes. Contacted by The crossthe France Télévisions group did not confirm the information and did not wish to make further comments. … Read more
Alcide has been raising his two sons alone since the death of his wife, who died of illness four years earlier. A fisherman, he decides to stop sailing to be near his boys and takes over a small oyster farm. His meeting with Laura, a divorced mother, freshly arrived from Paris, seems providential. Their children … Read more
Since Friday, February 4, listeners to radio Polynésie La Première (from the France Télévisions group) have been awakened to the sounds of Marquesan drums. The joyful “Song of FIFO” is interpreted by the staff of the Maison de la Culture in Papeete, and the FIFO Association, who have been supporting this documentary festival like no … Read more
“We wanted to speak, to finally be heard. No sooner had we begun to tell than we were suffocating. To ourselves, what we had to say then began to seem unimaginable to us. writes Robert Antelme, survivor of a Nazi camp, in The humankind. It is this unthinkable that William Karel lets us hear and … Read more