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Chic en VF
2024
Sous-titres : Anglais
Fashion, design, gastronomy and art de vivre... Lifestyle experts chat with Katherina Marx, an enthusiastic ambassador for French style.
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Episode 20
14 min
Kostia / Cyrielle Leclère
Artist cabinet-maker Kostia combines tradition and design innovation. From micro to macro-embroidery, the designer Cyrielle Leclère takes the craft beyond its traditional frame.
Episode 19
14 min
Museum of the Barbizon Painters / Diane Benoit du Rey
At the edge of Fontainbleau Forest, we visit the museum dedicated to the painters of the Barbizon school. Diane Benoit du Rey infuses her canvases and sculptural works with light.
Episode 18
14 min
Château de Pau National Museum / Chloé Nègre
Pau is home to a museum dedicated to the French king Henri IV. Interior designer, Chloé Nègre creates colourful spaces where craft, skill and finesse come vibrantly to life.
Episode 17
14 min
Grégoire Scalabre / Christophe and Séverine Lauduique
From tiny to over-sized, ceramic artist Grégoire Scalabre sculpts and accumulates objects. Christophe and Séverine Lauduique make Basque knives.
Episode 16
14 min
Rodin's studio / Delphine Versace and Virginie Friedmann
We head to Meudon for a very personal visit to Rodin's studio. Virginie Friedmann and Delphine Versace: a love story between materials and unexpected surprises.
Episode 20
14 min
Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts Lausanne / Franck Giovannini
We explore the collections displayed by the Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts Lausanne. The Michelin-starred chef Franck Giovannini unpacks his bags in Crissier, in the canton of Vaud.
Episode 19
14 min
Léa Mestres / Atelier Stokowski
Oversized lighting, sparkling seating in vibrant shades, Léa Mestres explores colour and volume. Atelier Stokowski: the fabulous adventure of three brothers who fell into the world of glass-making.
Episode 18
14 min
Galerie Dior / Anna Le Corno
Galerie Dior opens its doors and invites us to explore the world of fashion. Between craftsmanship and her command of contemporary technology, Anna Le Corno bends wood to her every will.
Episode 17
14 min
Victor Mercier / Lucrèce Grapin
A cuisine rich in flavour, we take a gourmet journey in the company of Victor Mercier. The art of the mural, on both wall and ceiling, with Lucrèce Grapin.
Episode 16
14 min
Agnès Debizet / Cyanotype
The artist Agnès Debizet creates other-worldly works that change and evolve. Combining her passions for Japanese paper and nature photography, Agnès Clairand explores the amazing world of cyanotype printing.
Episode 24
14 min
Cherqui Foundation/Jean-Guillaume Mathiaut
The Cherqui Foundation, a collection of optical and cinematic artworks. Encounter with Jean-Guillaume Mathiaut, an artist whose work never fails to enchant, and his passion for architecture and cabinet-making.
Episode 23
14 min
New National Museum of Monaco /Patrice Frank
The New National Museum of Monaco offers a showcase for contemporary art. Sommelier Patrice Frank recounts the story of a cellar unlike any other.
Episode 22
13 min
Alice Guittard/Anton Laborde
Alice Guittard brings marble vibrantly alive using different shapes and colour to create each motif. Anton Laborde brings a fresh approach to wood marquetry.
Episode 21
14 min
Chana Orloff studio-museum/Basile Boon
In the heart of the 14th arrondissement of Paris, the Chana Orloff studio-museum presents a collection of works by the French-Israeli sculptor. Encounter with Basile Boon, artist with an overflowing imagination.
Episode 20
14 min
Georg Lux/Paul Diemunsch
We meet the artistic director Georg Lux, bringing a touch of flamboyance to the Leonard brand. Paul Diemunsch, engraving through etching.
Episode 26
14 min
Ece and Ayse Ege/Cristal Benito
Drawing their inspiration from the culture of Istanbul and Paris, the fashion offered by sisters Ece and Ayse Ege, through the brand Dice Kayek, is couture at its most chic. Continuing a long family tradition, Franck Benito sculpts crystal to reveal all its brilliance.
Episode 25
14 min
Delacroix Museum/Lison de Caunes
Paintings, drawings, sketches, prints: the Delacroix Museum displays the artist's work for the greater delight and pleasure of art-lovers. Lison de Caunes crafts and restores straw marquetry, work that perpetuates an age-old expertise.
Episode 24
14 min
Céline Salomon/Marischael Orfèvre
With a passion for texture and colour, ceramist Céline Salomon is a veritable porcelain whisperer. We meet the woman who created Atelier Zu. Artist and artisan, silversmith Nicolas Marischael works a wide range of different items from classic and traditional to totally contemporary.
Episode 23
14 min
Carnavalet Museum/Pauline Esparon
For all you ever wanted to know about the history of Paris, from its origins to the current day, simply head for the Carnavalet Museum. Artist and designer Pauline Esparon has taken linen out of the wardrobe, transforming it into surprising works of art and design.
Episode 22
14 min
Amandine Chaignot/Delisle
Traceability and proximity is a veritable mantra for the chef Amandine Chaignot: traditional French cuisine, spontaneous and easy to understand. Exceptional light fittings, from chandeliers to wall lights, become art in the hands of the skilled bronze and iron-workers of Delisle.
Fashion, design, gastronomy and art de vivre... Lifestyle experts chat with Katherina Marx, an enthusiastic ambassador for French style.
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In Versailles, in a sublime setting cut off from the world where she barricaded herself, Marie-Antoinette, the most hated woman of her time, cultivated her own style and influenced the tastes of her time throughout Europe. Today, historians and curators present her as an independent woman in search of intimacy.
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To mark French President Emmanuel Macron's state visit to Madagascar, the French-African Foundation is organising Alefa Jeunes Talents, a new edition of Young Leaders. The highlight of the event will be a discussion between Emmanuel Macron, Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina and young African, Madagascan and French talent.
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Melina Mercouri (1920-1994), actress, singer and politician, exalted her country through her films, songs, exile and positions as member of parliament and minister. Through images and interviews, we look back at the career of a pillar of Greek culture, a heroine who claimed to be frivolous.
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"Switzerland has been awarded 226 points by the public!": this was how the presenter of Eurovision 2024 announced that Nemo had won with "The Code". We look back at the musical stages in the life of the artist from Bienne and the creation of his flagship song.
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Saluting the world of Belgian films, with 'Toto the Hero', 'The Carriers Are Waiting', 'Night Call' and 'Flow' to name but a few! A diversified, original, bold and humorous approach to cinema. Cathy Immelen explains this success story by examining all its facets.
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In the Quebec region, the birthplace of "queb rap", the history of hip-hop is about the emergence of a long sidelined community. A look back at the journey of young people who found a culture they could identify with and have taken to industrial level, not without confrontation and rivalry.
