Catalogue des films de « Christian Poveda »

En Amérique centrale, on les appelle les Maras. Construits sur le modèle des gangs de Los Angeles, ces groupes de jeunes sèment la terreur, entre autres à El Salvador. "La Vida Loca, Made in USA" c’est la vraie vie, là-bas. Des mômes qui...

À Los Angeles, le Velvet Hammer, composé d’une quinzaine de danseuses, fait un truculent pied de nez aux canons hollywoodiens, redonnant vie à un genre disparu : le burlesque. “Être glamour quand il n’y a plus de glamour.” Au fil...

The feeling of insecurity in France and in Europe is overwhelming. What are its roots? What are the ways of solving such a state of affairs? In choosing to settle down in Creil, rated sixth most violent city in France, emblematic of urban stress...

A young French matador in the centre of the arena... In 1998 the European Union amended the Treaty of Rome and classified animals in the category of beings "endowed with feelings". A clause stipulates however that the Union must respect the...

The streets of Jerusalem during the last Easter celebrations before the year 2000. The Christian church expresses its passion through its most faithful followers : for almost 2,000 years now, millions of pilgrims have retraced Christ's Way of the...

In our rich Western societies, the religion of the muscle, of which body-building could be the highest point, is ever growing. The cult of strength is to be found all over the planet and all through history, in the shape of traditions, either...

"Journey to the far right" is a trip for two, Nicholas Fraser and Christian Poveda, one in front of the camera, the other behind, in the land of hate, among those – Le Pen, Mégret, Haider, Frei and Bossi – who seek to stir the demons of the...

"On ne tue pas que le temps" tells of the political combat of men and women whose future, to say the least, is uncertain. Militants who fight against this fate which is peculiar to a generation which has to live with death. A film without pity,...

Fourteen-year old Daniel lives in Stains. He has been Thai boxing since has was ten. With 10 fights and 10 victories to his name, he has that little extra which marks out the talented and, for his trainer, he has the makings of a champion....

People talk more and more about basket-ball and not only because Limoges won the European championship but also because the kids are taking it up. Careful, not just any basket-ball, the" basket" of the streets, the sketba, the free one, leaps on...