One of them, Adrien, is the perfect son: a good student, a kind boy, the sort of well-behaved adolescent that every parent dreams of. The other, Mathieu, has grown up in the care of the Social Services; he is a charming and unscrupulous tearaway who seems to thrive on aggravation and petty crime. By rights, they should never have met. And yet…they are twins. When Mathieu learns of the existence of his twin brother, he is carried away by his deep sense of injustice, and decides to kidnap Adrien and take his place in his adoptive family.
While many believe that the pigeons only exist in cartoons, their breeding and training is a sport. It addresses what the documentary Belgian Those Waiting For The Birds (Mémoire d 'Envol, 2008), which for 52 minutes, tells the history of the domesticated fowl. Of popular and sympathetic media, pigeons become expensive professional sports. The best of them are objects of financial speculation and sold to people from the East, Japan and China.
Two crazy young guys from the Perigord region, their pockets empty and their heads full of dreams, cross paths with a young Parisian couple one weekend. Maurice falls madly in love with the girl, but her boyfriend stirs up a major fight and takes to his heels with her. The two guys set off for Paris in search of the couple.
Guy de Maupassant is one of the biggest name of French literature. Friend with Gustave Flaubert, he was a writer whose talent has been recognized by fans such as the Irish JAMES Joyce. His work is based on psychological situations and social critics. To pay tribute to his legacy, Eurochannel broadcasts in July the series of stories Chez Mauppasant.
From June 15th to July 15th, don’t miss the chance to get Eurochannel for free!
In June and July, Don’t miss the chance to get Eurochannel for Free for the first 3 months by calling Dish Network now at 1.888.825.2557. Take Eurochannel and you will be eligible to get the channel for free for 3 months. Call DISH Network to subscribe today.
Eurochannel presents Cycle Geoffrey Enthoven: exclusive movies from director belgan Geoffrey Enthoven
In July, Eurochannel offers the Cycle Geoffrey Enthoven, with three productions unpublished of this praised young Belgian Director. Based in real facts or filmed with aesthetics of documentary, the films of the filmmaker have showed a realistic analysis, commoved and even with humor, of the society of Belgium.
The Bird Walker Parts 1 & 2 (La Promeneuse d'Oiseaux)
The Bird Walker Parts 1 & 2 (La promeneuse d'oiseaux)
Sarah is a young half-dumb girl, brought up on a remote island. Watching a magic lantern and reading Lady Jane’s dventures, Sarah believes that one day her Prince Charming will come and she meets him embodied in Gaudion, who disappears as quickly as he appeared. Sarah goes in search of him and her quest will lead her to a new unknown world.
Those Gentlemen Of The Family (Ces Messieurs de la Famille): Marcel Carné
Those Gentlemen Of The Family (Ces Messieurs de la Famille): Marcel Carné
In July, Eurochannel premieres the documentary series The Lords of the Family, in honor of the great French directors. Each program, which runs through the life and work of a filmmaker, is driven by important personalities from the cinema. At the premiere of the series, a fitting tribute to Marcel Carné, immortalized by the film Children of Paradise (Les Enfants du Paradis), 1945, presented by French actors Terzief Laurent and Annie Girardot
Zazie (born Isabelle Marie Anne de Truchis de Varennes on 18 April 1964 in Boulogne-Billancourt) is a French singer and songwriter. She also co-produces her own albums with other producers.
Zazie's father was an architect and her mother, a music teacher. Her songs range from upbeat rock or pop songs to languid down tempo tunes and are characterised by the wit of their lyrics based on puns, alliterations, homophonies and double entendres.
French Singer Etienne Daho is a reference on the French pop scene. Bringing together famous artists for a show was one of his dream. His dreams comes true on Eurochannel : artists such as Marianne Faithfull, Jane Birkin, Air, Cassius, Phoenix, Klaxons, Jarvis Cocker, Françoise Hardy, Elie Medeiros, Alain Bashung, Keren Ann, Dani and Bat For Lashes pay tribute to him on the show “Etienne Daho and Friends”
Eurochannel presents enthralling French duo Cassius in Trabendo Sessions
Trabendo Sessions takes place in one of the most famous venues in Paris: Le Parc de la Villette. Trabendo Sessions has welcome the most talented artists these past years. Today, Trabendo Sessions welcomes enthralling duo Cassius.
