Passport to the World is a documentary series, of very high quality, focused on travel and featuring various renowned and unfamiliar world destinations. These films offer a complete portrait of a country or region ~ just like a travel guide.
Stéphane Simard is part of this new generation of astrophotographers who have revolutionized the practice by making accessible what we thought was unattainable.
From the dawn of humanity to online cat celebrities, this entertaining series explores the unique bond uniting humans and cats, for better and for worse.
The journalist Jorge Said travels alone throughout Africa, Asia, and the Americas in search of the most isolated tribes on the planet who have had little contact with the outside world and are on the verge of disappearing.
Quebec is the world's snowmobile paradise, attracting 30,000 European tourists each year, 80% of whom are French, in search of wide-open spaces and thrills.
At the dawn of the Second World War, Nazism was extending its grip over South America. The Golden Angel, a Mexican masked wrestler, was recruited by the Americans in order to flush out the spies of the Third Reich and put a stop to their nefarious schemes. The Golden Angel’s assignments, still classified Top Secret and therefore absent from the history books, even brought him to a pivotal confrontation with Hitler himself.
Do we know about sex and eroticism after traveling around the world? Not yet. After the highlights of the adventures of "Sex Around the World", the documentary "10 Degrees of Sex" put aside exoticism and geography to focus on the sexual act itself, the first spark of desire to the body bonding.
(SHORT CONTENT DOCUSERIES) - Each capsule is 2 minutes long in average and is concentrating on one subject. It takes the form of what we called an animated board.
This documentary is about the dedication and passion of two underdogs attaining the quintessence in their sport. It is about a simple man who was able to accomplish what was not to be. It is about how life took away the dream of that man and how he was able to rebuild it.
Twenty years ago, Chile was kidnapped from Hungary by a group of Israelis traffickers and was forced to work as a prostitute. Now she goes to look after her kidnappers. After she returns to hell, could she get out?
In my hometown, Arlit, situated in the south of Nigeria, Areva has been mining uranium since 1976. Nowadays, a good part of the region is contaminated. Radioactivity is invisible, and the population is not informed of all the risks involved.
Beyond Sight takes interest in the Inuit’s way of life, art, culture and landscapes, both visible and imaginary, in reaction to the opening of the North West Passage. The film transmits the spirit of the place while giving a voice to Inuit denizens and Great North specialists.
If one dish could define a nation, then for Peru ~ a country internationally renowned for its cuisine ~ that dish would be Ceviche. This documentary is a journey throughout time and cuisine across the Northern coast of Peru to the Amazon rainforest.
These controversial fights gained in popularity both among those who practice than the spectators. This documentary presents amateurs and professionals in training or in combat explaining their motivations and their gait.
This docuseries takes us behind the scenes of the porn film industry. The host meets with the actresses, actors, directors and producers at the heart of this subculture, as they carry on with their daily lives.
Darth Vador, Lara Croft and Bilbo Baggins are sharing a latte. Captain America, Superwoman and Naruto are waiting in line for the toilet. No, you’re not dreaming. You’ve just entered the bizarre and universally popular world of Cosplay.
Despite its thousands of passionate fans and its status as the most popular racetrack in Canada, the Saint Eustache track is forced to close its doors following a decision by the city council.
A farmer, an artist, a gardener and a young boy from Senegal have one thing in common: mastering everyday life with the lack of water in one of the driest regions on earth.
This documentary reveals how market gardeners, foresters and cereal farmers have successfully adopted a workable business model based on quality of life. It’s an idea whose seeds are spreading to all corners of the globe ~ from stable to table.
Defining a new world sport can be overwhelming. To survive you must conquer not only your competitors, but also your own fears. For these elite Gamers, it’s a long walk from the living room to the podium ~ and they’ll do whatever it takes to get there. This documentary follows three Gamers on their journey to become World Champion.
This serie recounts the key moments in the history of horse racing. This epic series unveils three great passions of equestrian sport: the love of horses, sports and gambling.
Whether they are mechanics of agricultural machinery, dogteam drivers or bush pilots, those who make "unusual jobs" are always happy to initiate the host to the rudiments of their job. And the host returns the favor!
A documentary film about the heroic actions of the French Canadian soldier, Léo Major who, during the Second World War, single-handedly liberated the Dutch town of Zwolle, inhabited by 50,000 people from the nazis. An avenue was dedicated to him, he is remembered and celebrated every year. Although he is venerated in the Netherlands, his accomplishments are still barely known in his homeland.
Today, we consider the bicycle as an urban green, efficient, inexpensive transportation, a symbol of accessibility for everyone. Except in Toronto, where the early days were promising, the car is still the priority. How did we get there?
Over the course of the series, we’re introduced to 18 different countries and 18 different customs and rituals that are steeped in beautiful, meaningful and centuries old tradition. This docu-series reveals how these rituals are intrinsically tied to the most important moments in our lives.
Mira, une histoire de coeur (Mira, a Story of Devotion)
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Synopsis
This documentary presents a good man, cheerful, colorful, dog lover, who one day had the idea to found an organism in order to help his fellows. A foundation called: MIRA. To date, the foundation has given more than 3,000 dogs that brought help and comfort to people that haven’t been pampered by life.
Every year, hundreds of Canadian women fall in love with violent prisoners and, against all odds, surrender to the most despicable individuals of humans.
ln September 2019 begins Kent Nagano's sixteenth and final season at the head of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra (OSM). As time for farewell approaches, Nagano confides on classical music, his attachment to Montreal and the OSM, and the communion that a concert can be. First and foremost, the film tells the story of the formidable relationship that developed between the Maestro and the Montreal people over the years.
On va s'coucher moins niaiseux (We'll go to bed smarter)
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Synopsis
The comfort of modern life has something that makes us forget all the work that has to be done so we can have access to a multitude of products and services.
For a year, we followed five of the finest young snowboarders in the world on their quest to be the best. Meet Frank April, Anto Chamberland, Zach Aller, Keassy Patenaude and Seb Toutant ~ boys who have taken their passion for the sport to a whole new level. And for some, turned it into a career.
What’s your wildest dream? To be a movie star? A stunt double, bullfighter or butler? How about spending a year on a sailing ship or breaking-in Spanish thoroughbreds? If you had to choose fame, fortune or passion, which would you pick?
What is socially acceptable in one place may be immoral, and sometimes even illegal in others. Taboos, turn-ons and tantric sex ~ this docu-series reveals all. But the real focus is people, not voyeurism. Unless of course, people enjoy that in your part of the world!
Sexe+Techno is an entertaining and informative documentary series that follows the journey of hosts Jean-Michel Vanasse and Marilou Ethier. Together, they explore new technologies that are transforming our relationship with sex.
In this new documentary series, Mathieu Cyr discovers various countries through the eyes of their skateboarding community. He meets the skateboarders who have shaped the world scene and visits new places that mark the culture of skateboarding. In Barcelona, Jerusalem, Casablanca, Havana, Warsaw and Montreal, the skateboarding humorist travels through alleys and major avenues taking an interest in alternative visions of skateboarding, but also in the arts, history and architecture.
Each episode explores the diversity and unique culture of a different world market, revealing the vital role it plays in its home city and the beating heart of the people who have inhabited it for generations.
It is in our society's interest to accompany the release of convicted persons with dynamic modules in the field, since this helps to reduce the phenomenon of recidivism. By combining Biodynamics with the horse, real transformations take place and trigger deep healing currents. This unique method in France has proven itself and the horse is extraordinary in its mission! Sam's Freedom Day, a poignant story full of emotions!
A deeply intimate docuseries following four individuals whose lives have been turned completely inside-out following tragic accidents or serious health problems. The series simultaneously follows all stages of their rehabilitation process—physical, emotional, and psychological—while also providing viewers with valuable insight from their loved ones and healthcare providers.
(SHORT CONTENT DOCUSERIES) - Dancers that push the boundaries of biomechanics. Architects who defy the laws of gravity. A musician who, nonchalantly, juggles with mathematics...
(DOCUSERIES) - Unknown Champions reveals the most fascinating and unique competitions. From Asia to North America, Wingsuit Flying to Snake Hunting, these incredible people showcase their shocking talents and compete to become champions.
In each episode, our dynamic hosts take us on a travel adventure into the transactional world of wine importing, exploring lush wine regions rich with history and the people who call it home.
We follow five renowned photographers in the field as they visit traditional communities who they forged ties with decades ago and have been photographing ever since.
A videographic journey through water’s intimate relationship with our planet. It explores different ways water shapes our world and how we humans relate to it.
The Orchestre Métropolitain and its conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin are pleased to offer you an unprecedented performance recorded in the summer of 2020 on the Mount Royal in Montreal, Canada.
THE YEAR 2020 MARKS the 250th ANNIVERSARY OF LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN'S BIRTH!
