The Reinvention of France Description Central France château owner Isaure de Sainte-Marie strongly feels that her country needs a new identity. What Works Well This video takes the viewer along on an interview with a young small business owner who has a different...
Paris’ Sci-Fi Urban Utopia Description Born of a theoretical utopia and dubbed a new French “City in Space”, the Espaces Abraxas in Noisy-le-Grand were designed by Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill in the late 70s and early 80s. The aim was to mix social classes...
Living in a French Refugee Camp Description An Iraqi-Kurdish asylum-seeker shows us what it’s like living in a forest refugee camp in Grande-Synthe, France. What Works Well This video puts us on the ground in the remains of a recently destroyed refugee camp,...
Agriculture: Food for Thought ahead of French Presidential Election Description With the French elections just around the corner, some local farmers are feeling neglected and left out of the debate. André Thomas, an agricultural journalist for the newspaper Ouest...
Tour de France 2019 Description The Tour de France is a men’s stage cycling competition that crosses France with occasional incursions into neighboring countries. Its first edition took place in 1931 to increase the sales of the newspaper L’Auto, organized...
