The Tenth Symphony

Napoleon

A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball fight is staged like a military campaign) to his f

1927

The Smiling Madame Beudet

An unhappily married woman devises a scheme to get rid of her husband.

1923

Cœur fidèle

The good guys win out in this sweet tale about a young orphan who is abused for much of her life but who eventually finds happiness when she marries a

1923

The Seashell and the Clergyman

Obsessed with a general's wife, a clergyman has strange visions of death and lust, struggling against his own eroticism.

1928

The Woman from Nowhere

A fifty year old woman, scarred by a life of disillusionment and regret, returns to the place where she lived twenty years before, to rekindle happier

1922

Fièvre

Militis, a sailor, returns to a bar where he finds Sarah, the girl he once loved and is still attracted to. However, he is now married to an exotic wo

1921

Lautrec

The life of Henri de Toulouse Lautrec, famous french painter, who lived, enjoyed, loved in the late 1800s Paris' Montmartre cultural life. He suffered

1998

Edgar Degas Filmed Walking Down a Paris Street

Unique film of the Impressionist painter Edgar Degas captured walking down a street in Paris in 1915.

1915

Orsay, les grandes métamorphoses

Inaugurated in 1986 by François Mitterrand, a link between the Louvre and Pompidou, Orsay houses the largest collection of Impressionist art in the wo

2020

1874, The Birth of Impressionism

April 15, 1874, boulevard des Capucines, Paris: a group of young feverish painters shunned by the official Salon and mocked by the classical masters,

2024

Iblard Time

A quiet stroll through the imaginary world of Iblard, originally depicted in the paintings by Naohisa Inoue, influenced by Impressionism and Surrealis

2007

The Artist’s Garden: American Impressionism

Taking its lead from French artists like Renoir and Monet, the American impressionist movement followed its own path which over a forty-year period re

2017

I, Claude Monet

From award-winning director Phil Grabsky comes this fresh new look at arguably the world’s favourite artist – through his own words. Using letters an

2017

La couleur de l'instant: La série des bassins aux nymphéas

1990

Debussy, Images pour orchestre

1991

Ukiyo-e: Floating World Images

400 years ago, in Japan, a revolutionary art was born and would influence the greatest Western artists of the late nineteenth century, the Ukiyo-E "fl

2008

Toulouse-Lautrec: The Full Story

Art Critic Waldemar Januzczak presents this documentary which details french artist Toulouse-Lautrec's life.

2006

Secret impressionists

How did the Impressionists view the world? What relationship did they have with technique, with color, with light and with the universe of shapes that

2020

The Impressionists: And the Man Who Made Them

Monet, Cezanne, Degas, Renoir: some of the world’s most popular artists. Their works, and that of their contemporaries, fetch tens of millions of doll

2015

John Singer Sargent: Fashion and Swagger

Filmed at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the Tate Britain, London, the exhibition reveals Sargent’s power to express distinctive personalities, p

2024