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France • Capital City
245 films(Page 1 of 6)
Vreeland served as editor-in-chief of Vogue for nearly 25 years, transforming the magazine into a leading force in the fashion industry.
Over 76 million views on YouTube reflect the public's interest in Paris Hilton's revelations about her traumatic experiences in the troubled teen industry.
Two mysterious sarcophagi found beneath Notre Dame after the 2019 fire prompt archaeologists and historians to investigate their origins and significance.
Drivers risk their lives on narrow mountain roads at altitudes of 4,400 meters to deliver supplies to remote villages in the Himalayas.
1,300 people joined the French Foreign Legion in one year, undergoing a rigorous selection process that tests their physical and mental limits.
Over ten years, Hubert Gillet traveled through the Anidi Massif in Northern Chad on camelback, searching for plants and animals in a hidden ecosystem.
Over five million passengers use the Paris Metro daily, which spans 220 kilometers and includes 302 stations across 14 lines.
Five necklaces worth almost 3 million euros each are reserved after a luxury fashion show in Paris.
36 years marked the life of Diana, Princess of Wales, who died in a car crash in Paris, prompting a global outpouring of grief and shock.
Neil Parish and HRVY experience life inside HMP Shrewsbury with pranks and a hostage crisis.
On September 2, 1870, Napoleon III sent a letter offering his unconditional surrender as his armies were encircled by Prussian forces near Sedan.
Ten million people fled from northern France to the south in 1940, creating chaos that a serial killer named Marcel Petiot exploited for his own gain.
Four artists respond to the legacy of European colonialism, questioning its impact on identity and memory in contemporary society.
Marie Antoinette's censored letters to Axel de Fersen reveal hidden truths in Paris, 1791.
In August 1944, Hitler ordered the destruction of Paris by blowing up bridges and monuments as the city faced liberation from Nazi occupation.
Over 300 years of archaeological research reveal the daily lives and significant roles of women during the Viking Age in Northern Europe.
A $300 million international market hides the exploitation of workers and questionable practices behind the luxury goods sold in major cities.
Maud Galant prepares to move from North to South Brehat while Jacques Jolibois manages Paimpol Harbour.
Over 100 artists participated in the 1989 China avant-garde exhibition, marking a key moment in the rise of contemporary Chinese art.
A 25-year-old woman named Melissa Padilla was found murdered in New Jersey, with investigators relying on bite mark evidence to identify her killer.
Three people died and over two dozen were injured during a 18-year bombing spree by Ted Kaczynski, who became known as the Unabomber.
Christopher Clark visits Venice to see its grand squares and churches, then travels the Way of St James to Santiago de Compostela in Spain.
Paris remains the Luxury Capital of the World amid fierce competition from other cities.
In April 2019, a fire severely damaged Notre-Dame de Paris, prompting a massive restoration effort that reveals over eight centuries of the cathedral's history.
At 57, Pinhas Attali lives in Kiryat Arba, a Jewish settlement near Hebron, where he raises nine children and views his life as a divine mission.
On August 4, 2020, a massive explosion at Beirut's port damaged historic buildings, including Sursock Palace, which suffered a 23-centimeter elevation change.
On August 21, 1911, an Italian mason named Vincenzo Perugia stole the Mona Lisa from the Louvre, leading to a two-year search for the missing painting.
Philippe Charlier investigates remains claimed to be those of Saint Joan of Arc in Paris.
The Russian Revolution of 1917 transformed global politics, illustrated through the contrasting perspectives of Lenin and Gorky on its theory and practice.
Ten million people fled from northern France to the south during the Nazi invasion, while Dr. Marcel Peto exploited the chaos to commit murder.
A 40-meter-high, 100-meter-long iron meteorite was reportedly discovered in the Mauritanian desert by Captain Gaston Ripert in 1916.
The Eiffel Tower, standing 324 meters tall, has welcomed nearly 280 million visitors since its opening in 1889.
A vast underground pool measuring 54 meters by 45 sits six levels beneath the stage of the Opéra Garnier, accessible only to its chief concierge.
A 40 by 20 meter court serves as the playing field for blind soccer, where athletes like Ali Can Pektas train for the 2024 Paralympics in Paris.
Sir John Franklin's ill-fated Arctic expedition and the subsequent fallout from John Rae's report on the crew's demise highlight the clash between historical narratives and Inuit perspectives.
Street performers in Paris, including magician Oussama Chazi, dancer Femi, and singer Anne Sophie Guerrier Breakeurs, showcase their diverse talents in vibrant public spaces.
The Paris Metro, invented by Fulgence Bienvene, connects over five million daily commuters.
Cinco pacientes en París, Boston y Connecticut comparten sus historias de transformación personal.
In 1889, Gustave Eiffel's construction of the iron tower at the World’s Fair in Paris faced criticism but ultimately became a symbol of modern engineering.
Migrants arriving in Paris after dangerous Mediterranean crossings from Libya navigate the challenges of life in squats while seeking refuge and stability.
Janet from Yorkshire manages Moulin Rouge Paris as Zeke and dancers prepare for their roles.
Four finalists compete in Paris for the Sky Arts Portrait Artist title, painting Sophie Dahl.
El Salvador's president discusses poverty, violence, and corruption in a Sky News interview.
Vladimir Putin discusses global changes and U.S. relations in an exclusive Financial Times interview.
Three Kurdish militants, including PKK co-founder Sakine Cansiz, were murdered in Paris on January 9, 2013, in an incident linked to Turkish intelligence.
The assassination of Kurdish activists Sakine Cansiz, Fidan Dogan, and Leyla Soylemez in Paris raises questions about the Turkish Secret Service's involvement.
A fatwa against Salman Rushdie in 1989 marked a significant moment in the debate over blasphemy and freedom of expression in religion.
Sakine Cansiz, a co-founder of the PKK, was murdered in Paris alongside two activists, raising allegations of involvement by Erdogan's spy agency and state-sponsored political assassinations.