Documentary | Gloria Films Production (FR)

D’AILLEURS, DERRIDA by Safaa Fathy
ON MY WAY TO HEAVEN, the spirit of gospel by Régine Abadia and Joseph Licidé
Women's estate (Ma cité au féminin)
LE MAITRE DES SINGES by Renaud Cohen
LA REVUE – Enki Bilal by Claude Ventura
TROIS SOLDATS ALLEMANDS by François Caillat
NAISSANCE DE LA PAROLE by François Caillat
LA LONGUE MARCHE DES DONGBAS by Damien Peyret and Mathieu Wolmark
GOLAN by Amit Goren
BIENVENUE AU VILLAGE MODELE by Renaud Cohen
 
RIZ CANTONAIS 

by Mia Ma
2015 – 50 minutes – Aide au développement, Fonds Images de la diversité, aide au court-métrage du CNC, la Mairie de Paris et Périphérie-Cinéastes en résidence

A two way trip between my family and chinese people, who recently moved in France, to find a answer to my ignorance of my native language, the Cantonese..

KOUCHNER / BRAUMAN - DUEL SANS FRONTIÈRES 

by Juliette Senik
2014 – 52 minutes – Coproduction Ina – France 5

Through the duel between Bernard Kouchner and Rony Brauman since 1980, appears the history of french humanitarian, focused on decisive questions of N.G.O function and the right of interference.

Women's estate (Ma cité au féminin) 

by Johanna Bedeau
2014 – 58 minutes – Coproduction LCP-AN – Tv Tours Val-de-Loire – DICOM

In a district of Paris Suburbs, three young women, Emma, Aïcha and Fatou invite us in their daily life between the feminin model established by the district and their actions for more emancipation.

JOB CENTER, PLEASE HANG ON (Pole emploi, ne quittez pas) 

by Nora Philippe
2013 – 58 minutes – Co-production LCP-AN – DICOM

This is the story of a team of 40 agents facing 4,000 job seekers at a job centre in the Parisian suburbs. Samia, Corinne, Thierry, Zuleika must support and monitor, bring in the numbers, obey policy guidelines and communication injunctions, and find job offers while none is to be found. Will their strong sense of humour save them from the Kafkaian world they work in?

J'ETAIS UN SALE PHALLOCRATE 

by Pierre Hogdson
2011 – 52 minutes – Co-production: ARTE France

Sex and humour in comic books. Wolinski introduces us to Zep, Crumb, Reiser, Manara or Aurelie Aurita and Ramize Erer whilst producing his new comic book.

LE CHARME DES IMPOSSIBILITÉS 

by Nicolas Buenaventura Vidal
2008 – 52 minutes – Coproduction Les films du Rat – INA

The genesis of a Quartet for the end of the world, composed and played for the first time during Second World War, in a camp of prisoners.

LES TONTONS PARFUMEURS 

by Juliette Senik
2007 – 52 minutes – Co-production: Planète
Selected at Fipatel, FIPA 2008

The saga of Marionnaud and its founder Marcel Frydman, who trained in communist militancy, and then became a mogul in discount perfumes.

BIENVENUE AU VILLAGE MODELE 

by Renaud Cohen
2007 – 52 minutes – Co-production: ARTE France
Selected at Fipatel, FIPA 2008

Built in the 1960’s, a test village, inhabited by guinea-pig residents, is used to display the “Chinese way of capitalism”, under the watchful eye of a million Party officers, who pay visit on a yearly basis.

LA CIGOGNE ET L'EPROUVETTE 

by Jérôme de Missolz
2007 – 90 minutes – Co-production: Dragone Production and ARTE France, with the participation of RTBF

Selected at the FIPA 2008 in the category of Grands Reportages et Faits de Société / Selected at the scientific film festival of Oullins “A Nous de Voir”

An immersion into the heart of medically assisted reproduction from the intimate perspectives of the medical staff at the Cochin hospital in Paris and The Fertility Clinic in Brussels.

LES VOYAGES DE MARCEL ET THEODORA 

by Béatrice Korc
2006 – 54 minutes – Co-production: Imges plus

Marcel, the son of a Russian migrant, wishes to be buried in Togo, the country of his wife Théodora. A dairy of the dreams of there crossed destinies.

ECARTS DE CONDUITE 

by Thomas Ermel
2006 – 52 minutes – Co-production: France 3 Alsace

In Strasbourg (France), mediators try to prevent violence in public transportation.

LA LONGUE MARCHE DES DONGBAS & TOURISME A LA CHINOISE 

by Damien Peyret and Mathieu Wolmark
2005 – 52 minutes – Co-production: ARTE France

A journey into the complexities of modern China and its relationship with minority groups. The discovery of one of the most mysterious cultures in China: the Naxi tradition.

APOCALYPSE 

by Chema Sarmiento
2005 – 53 minutes – Co-production: ARTE France / Cine qua non media (Canada)
Festival Media Nord Sud of Genève

Reflection about the end of the time, from both a religious perspective to tangible threats to the survival of humankind.

LA MOUDAWANA 

by Hicham Hayouch
2005 – 52 minutes – Coproduction TV5 and Beur TV

A new family law in Morocco revolutionises the status of women in the country.

DERRIERE LE PORTAIL 

by Jean Baronnet
2004 – 53 minutes – Co-production: ARTE France

Author of “The Gate”, François Bizot’s return journey to Cambodia. A reflection on the banality of evil: the story of his capture by the Khmers Rouges at the headquarters of the French Embassy in Phnom Penh.

LOUISE, AMANDINE ET LES AUTRES. Le désir by bébé à tout prix 

by Anne Georget
2003 – 52 minutes – Co-production: ARTE France

The desire for a child at all cost: the history of reproduction in western society.

UNE FEMME BY PAPIER 

de Claude Ventura
2003 – 80 minutes – Co-production: ARTE France

Josette Clotis spent her life living in the shadow of the ‘great man’, André Malraux. Her letters reveal the emotional tale of their clandestine love.

GOLAN 

by Amit Goren
2003 – 59 minutes – Co-production: ARTE France, Amit Goren Production (Israel)
with the participation of Sundance Documentary Fund (U.S.A.) and Channel 8 (Israel)

Annexed by Israel, the Golan Heights is a strategic zone that dominates Syria and crystallises tensions.

YOUNG DUBS 

by Nick Quinn
2003 – 52 minutes – Co-production: Arte France, Campbell Ryan Production (Ireland), with the participation of TV3 (Ireland)

A mosaic of the aspirations of youth in Dublin.

LA REVUE 

2001 – 2002 – 80 minutes – Co-production: ARTE France

A collection of 9 films on contemporary creativity, comprised of short documentary portraits of artists at work, exploring all facets of the creative process:

Christian Lacroix by Jean-Pierre Limosin
Ingrid Caven by Edgardo Cozarinsky
Enki Bilal by Claude Ventura
Jean Nouvel by Alain Fleisher
John Malkovich by Jérôme de Missolz
Kristin Scott Thomas by Claude Ventura
Brian Eno by Guy Girard
Jérôme Deschamps & Macha Makeïeff by Solveig Anspach
Atom Egoyan by Alain Fleisher

ZINEDINE ZIDANE 

by Christophe d’Hallivillée
2002 – 52 minutes – Co-production: France 3

Through the memories of the 1998 World Cup, reflection on the images that shaped the icon of Zidane.

BAUDOUIN 1er 

by Emmanuel Riche
2002 – 52 minutes – Co-production: France 3, RTBF (Belgium), INTI Films (Belgium)

King Baudouin took the Belgian throne in 1951 when he was just 21 years old.

OUAGADOUGOU, CELLULE 32 

by Philippe Berrier
2001 – 52 minutes – Co-production: Images plus

A deep immersion into the remand centre at Ouagadougou.

TROIS SOLDATS ALLEMANDS 

by François Caillat
2001 – 75 minutes – Co-production: Arte France, RTBF (Belgium), I.N.A.,
Les Films de l’Observatoire, IOTA Productions (Belgium)

Through the examination of the traces of an unknown Soldier in Lorraine (France), a reflection on the identity of the region’s people and the destiny of the Malgré-nous, those forced into recruitment in the German army.

ISTANBUL, une génération entre deux rives 

by Esen Isik
2001 – 60 minutes – Co-production: Arte France, Agat Films & Cie, Morgane Production, Case Production (Turkish).

Based on three different personal stories, this film reveals Istanbul’s cultural and social diversity.

REYKJAVIK, DES ELFES DANS LA VILLE 

by Solveig Anspach
2001 – 60 minutes – Co-production: Arte France, Agat Films & Cie, Morgane Production

A dive into hot water on the streets of Reykjavik, revealing the dreams and aspirations of the island youth.

RIGA, NOS PARENTS ETAIENT COMMUNISTES 

by Arta Biseniece
2001 – 60 minutes – Co-production: Arte France, Agat Films & Cie, Morgane Production

Their parents were communists. Today, they live in the age of the Internet and new technology: a sensitive portrait of Latvian youth.

POLACHROMES 

a series by Damien Peyret
2001 – 3 x 15 minutes – Co-production: Arte France, Agat Films & Cie, Morgane Production

Three short films offering an alternative look at Istanbul, Reykjavik and Riga.

KARAOKE ANGELS 

by Nick Quinn
2000 – 52 minutes – Co-production: Arte France

The community members of Llangolleb, a small town in northern Wales, meet to sing in a pub every Thursday.

HISTOIRE, HISTOIRES D’AUTISMES 

by Anne Georget
2000 – 56 minutes – Coproduction Arte France

A journey into the history of autism, which, since 50 years ago, shapes conflicting ideas about the link between the brain and behaviour.

VU D’ICI , Aux portes de l’autisme 

by Anne Georget
2000 – 57 minutes – Co-production: Arte France, DURAN, NYTV (U.S.A.)

A portrait of Temple Grandin, a 52 years old American autistic who invites us into her inner world.

D’AILLEURS, DERRIDA 

by Safaa Fathy
2000 – 68 & 52 minutes – Co-production: Arte France, KINOTAR OY (Finland)
with the participation of YLE (Finland)

Mixing biography and philosophy, a film that encapsulates the major concepts of Derrida’s thinking. A lively introduction to the development of philosophy.

L’HOTEL DES RÉFUGIÉS 

by Renaud Cohen
1999 – 48 minutes – Co-production: PÉRIFILMS, IMAGES PLUS

In Brittany (France), there is a hotel with special guests: they come from all over the world; they’ve asked for political asylum in France, and are now waiting for the government’s answer.

NAISSANCE DE LA PAROLE 

by François Caillat
1999 – 56 minutes – Co-production: France 3, 1+1 Production
Special Television award at the Lorquin Psy Festival

Through ten questions, this film shows how language learning requires both genetic tendencies and affective and playful exchange.

LES PETITS PAINS DU PEUPLE 

by Renaud Cohen
1999 – 52 minutes – Co-production: Arte France, Valentine Production

The local taxis at 1 yuan per kilometres: they are called petits pains because of their rounded shape. In the streets of Tianjin, they are more than 30 000.

L’HOMME QUI ÉCOUTE 

by François Caillat
1999 – 90 & 52 minutes – Co-production: Arte France, INA

He tells us what he hears, predicts and a times imagines…. A sonorous trip into the depth of human thinking.

ON MY WAY TO HEAVEN, the spirit of gospel 

by Régine Abadia and Joseph Licidé
1998 – 95 & 52 minutes – Co-production: Arte France, Valentine Production, STRADA (Greece)

Carried by faith that builds churches, Gospel music fills our hearts with an intense feeling. More than just music, it is a part of American culture that we can hear and see.

LA QUATRIEME GÉNÉRATION 

by François Caillat
1997 – 80 minutes – Co-production: INA, IMAGES PLUS
Louis MARCORELLES award the 20th edition of festival” Cinéma du réel”.

The story of a family in Lorraine from 1870 to today, recounted in the first-person.

LE MAITRE DES SINGES 

by Renaud Cohen
1996 – 52 minutes – Co-production: France 3, La Cinquième, France Supervision

A Chinese monkey hunter and his family’s long journey towards modernity.

LES BASTIDES 

by Pascale Granel and Marc-André Batigne
1996 – 26 minutes – Co-production: France Supervision

A discovery of the news cities of the XIII century.

GHAZEIA, danseuses d'Egypte 

by Safaa Fathy
1994 – 52 minutes – Co-production: DOCSTAR, SELENA Audiovisuel

Two oriental dancers under the gaze and judgement of men: one is a star in Cairo; the other lives in a village.