From rap to electro, the extraordinary life and work of a visionary composer, producer and DJ.

Marek Halter is on quest to find the Righteous: People who helped 500,000 Jews escape the concentration camps.

In Germany, France and the UK, early years childcare is increasingly being privatised, paradoxically with massive public subsidies. But where does the public money go? 

During a tumultuous 19th century of revolution, France’s most famous artists forged new art in Paris.

Often underestimated or even ignored, the far-right threat now represents an imminent danger. 

An odyssey through Iran in search of a lost father for one Tehrani teenager and her friends.

10 years after a school exchange programme, Max goes back to America to meet his old friends, many now Trump supporters.

Summer 2026 has been the worst year for forest fires in France since 1949, with rural areas near Bordeaux especially hard hit.

Despite social pressure, many couples in France are opting not to have children.

In a European election year, German journalist and author Jagoda Marinić goes in search of what unites, and divides, Europeans

Dance plus City: the perfect union of contemporary dance and architecture in five European countries.

Turn the music green!

Jews, communists, immigrants: together they waged a guerrilla war in Paris against the Nazi occupation.

A new generation of young people from urban areas is taking on the difficult job of producing food for the nation.

A collection bringing together interviews by Olivier Père, director of ARTE France Cinema, with filmmakers of international stature.

Wildfires in Europe are becoming more frequent and more intense. How can we be better prepared to tackle them?

Created in 1934 as a national radio orchestra, the Orchestre National de France brings music into French people’s lives from its home concert halls in Paris.

A French housewife turns to prostitution to be able to pay the bills. A critique of capitalism and a classic of French New Wave cinema.

This documentary showcases the best of France’s mythic holiday region, going beyond the glamour and clichés. 

The romantic getaway of a passionate young woman and a gay man in the throes of a mid-life crisis.