Manu Dibango
Manu Dibango in Béatrice Soulé’s documentary in 1991, tells us about the adventure of his world hit Soul Massaka.
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Fashion at INA
Paris Fashion Week is about to open its doors, with its catwalk shows, incredible creations and celebrities lined up on the Front Row. The latest Fashion Week celebrates the talents of the couturiers and designers of yesterday and today.
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The liberation of Paris
Gaulle prononce son célèbre discours de la place de l’Hôtel de Ville.
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Key events this autumn
Du centenaire de l’Armistice de 1918, en passant par la crise financière de 2008, le prix Nobel de JMG Le Clezio, Jacques Brel, Edith Piaf, le Mondial de l’auto, les temps forts de la rentrée sont sur Ina MEDIAPRO.
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The first Bikini
Le 5 juillet 1946, le premier modèle de maillot de bain deux-pièsce « bikini » est présenté en public, à Paris dans le cadre d’un concourt de maillot de bain à la piscine Molitor à Paris. Le début d’une véritable révolution dans le monde de la mode !
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Classical Music and Jazz
Check out our selection of concerts by the Orchestre National de France with major international conductors, and cult jazz sessions with legendary musicians and vocalists. Just a few of the big names: Leonard Bernstein, Claudio Abbado, Lorin Maazel, Jordi Saval, alongside Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Thelonius Monk, Barbara Hendricks….
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A look back at 2017
2017 is almost over. Check out Ina MEDIAPRO for the key events of the last year: from the election of President Macron to the 70th Cannes Film Festival, Rafael Nadal’s 10th French Open victory, and many more….
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Paris at the time of New York
This collection features reports by the journalist Jacques Sallebert, head of French TV's New York bureau. From 1963 to 1969, this TV trailblazer covered a wide range of stories: New York itself (Greenwich Village, the subway, building the city's bridges), the different communities (the Black middle class, the Jews of New York, the Basques of California), the geopolitics of the period (China-US relations, Vietnam), and US politics (the funeral of JFK and the presidency of Lyndon Johnson).
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Sports 2018
In 2018, we will be celebrating the major events and champions who make sporting history Football – the "Bleus" win the World Cup -, Rugby – the first-ever Grand Slam for the French team, Cycling – the first yellow jersey for Bernard Hinault in the Tour de France. And athletics too – a gold medal for Colette Besson -, motor racing – the first F1 Grand Prix for Jacky Ickx; and the Olympics – Mexico '68 and the black gloves of Smith & Carlos -: telling incredible stories.
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Pierre Bergé
Hommage à Pierre Bergé. Homme d'affaires, mécène, grand amateur d'art, personnalité du monde de la culture, créateur avec Yves Saint Laurent de l’iconique maison de couture. En 1971, il expliquait le rôle fondamental de la haute couture... Plus de 400 documents vidéo et audio sur Pierre Bergé sont sur ina MEDIAPRO
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Lady Diana
20 years ago, Lady Diana’s accident In the night of August 30th to 31st 1997, Lady Diana, Princess of Wales, died from the consequences of a dramatic car accident in the Alma Tunnel, Paris. Find on Ina MEDIAPRO a selection of contents on this drama, with in particular, exclusively, the 3D images of the company Virdys proposing a reconstruction of this tragic event.
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Tribute to Jeanne Moreau
One of the greatest French actresses, Jeanne Moreau has just passed away. She worked with some of the greatest directors of the world, from François Truffaut, Luis Buñuel, Michelangelo Antonioni to Orson Welles, Joseph losey and Amos Gitaï. This legendary actress was also a fascinating and amazing woman! More than 200 video and audio materials about Jeanne Moreau, are available on Ina MEDIAPRO.
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Che Guevara
The iconic figure of the Cuban Revolution died 50 years ago. On 11 December 1964, Ernesto "Che" Guevara delivered an address at the UN Assembly. Watch it again in ICAIC (Cuban archive) newsreel footage on Ina MEDIAPRO.
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Macron French government
Discover the first TV appearances of the members of the new French government. Surprises and unseen footage are there!
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Marlene Dietrich
The legendary star of "The Blue Angel" passed away 25 years ago. Marlene's unforgettable charms are highlighted in this concert from 1964, filmed in Moscow.
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100th Coupe de France
To mark the 100th Coupe de France soccer tournament, check out Ina MEDIAPRO for one of France's most popular sports competitions, with clips spanning the years from 1941 to 2016.
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Carnival of Venice
The traditional costume festival, held since Medieval times in the stunning setting of the City of the Doges, attracts people every year from all over the world. The pictures feature the magnificent costumes and masks on display alongside the Grand Canal.
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French presidential elections on Ina MEDIAPRO #5
Sometimes French politicians choose to speak in the language of Shakespeare. This clip shows François Fillon, currently the presidential candidate of the right's Les Républicains party, on a visit to Washington D.C. in 2008. At the time, he was France's prime minister.
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2017 on Ina MEDIAPRO
2017 is up and running, with events coming thick and fast. In the next 12 months, Ina MEDIAPRO will celebrate anniversaries linked to major French and international figures in music, society and politics: from Dalida to Maria Callas, and from Msistlav Rostropovich to JFK, Lady Di and Barbara. The year will also be marked by key events like the French presidential elections, the 70th Cannes Film Festival, the 40th International Women's Day, and the centenary Coupe de France soccer tournament. Check out all these topics in our calendar. Each one offers you a selection of video and sound clips.
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Luciano Pavarotti
Ten years have passed since the death of the much-loved member of the Three Tenors Luciano Pavarotti had become one of the most popular opera singers since Caruso. He is shown here at the Salle Pleyel in Paris with the ORTF Philharmonic Orchestra, in a memorable performance of an excerpt from Puccini’s opera La Bohème.
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Maria Callas
Acclaimed during her lifetime as one of the great voices of the 20th century, Maris Callas performs “Casta Diva” from Bellini’s Norma at the Paris Opera in 1958.
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French presidential elections on Ina MEDIAPRO #4
Sound bites. A host of cleverly-worded sound bites from candidates for France’s presidential elections.
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Grace Kelly, Princess of Monaco
It will soon be 25 years since the death of the Princess of Monaco. In 1956, the celebrated actress –well-known for her starring roles, particularly in Alfred Hitchcock films – became engaged to and then married Prince Rainier II of Monaco.
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French presidential elections on Ina MEDIAPRO #3
The first TV coverage of candidates of various political shades, who are not participating in the primaries of France's right and centre parties or those of the left wing.
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Steven Spielberg
18 December is Steven Spielberg's 70th birthday. In 1978, the great film director was on the set of Ciné Regards, talking about working with François Truffaut, another major figure. Truffaut played a role in Spielberg's "Close Encounters of the Third Kind."
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North American folk singers
Folk music greats featured in our collections. From Bob Dylan – now a Nobel prizewinner – to the little-known Karen Dalton, and from Joan Baez to Leonard Cohen, who died recently, many North American folk singers are featured in our video collections.
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Inauguration day 2017
On 20 January 2017, Donald Trump becomes the 45th President of the United States.The winner of the US presidential elections, interviewed by French journalist Jacques Cardoze on 15 January 2016.
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Airbus A320
On 14 February 1987, a new European airliner was launched: the Airbus A320. A flashback to the medium-range airliner's first test flight from Blagnac Airport in Toulouse.
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Futuristic Inventions from the 60's
The 1964 New York International Trade Fair with a presentation of futuristic means of transport : ‘Tomorrow we will be the pedestrians of the air’, as well as a presentation of the ancestor of Skype called ‘The Picture Phone’.
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French presidential elections on Ina MEDIAPRO #2
The primaries for the parties of the Left and the ecologists. Watch the first TV appearances of the declared candidates.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
One hundred years ago, on 29 May 1917, JFK was born. The youngest-ever President of the United States is shown making a speech at Orly Airport, during his official visit to France in May 1961.
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Mstislav Rostropovitch
10 years ago: death of Mstislav Rostropovitch. The greatest cellist of the 20th century, on stage alongside Charles Aznavour and the Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra for a unique and unforgettable concert.
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70th Cannes Film Festival
In 2017 the most celebrated of all film festivals will be held in Cannes for the 70th time. The clip shows the first festival in 1947, and the jury members of the 2016 festival as they climb the red-carpeted steps.
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French Presidential Elections on Ina MEDIAPRO #1
The right-wing and centre primaries. The first TV appearances of the seven candidates for the primaries of the right and centre, ahead of France's presidential elections in 2017: there are plenty of surprises and shocks in store.
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Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol, a seminal figure on the American Pop Art scene, died on 22 February 1987. The New York artist is shown in the heart of the Factory, his temple of underground art, shooting one of the films he made with Pop icon Nico.
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Maison Dior
The first-ever Dior fashion show was held on 12 February 1947. In this 1955 vintage footage, the show features Dior's latest "A-line" designs.
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Inauguration of the Pompidou Centre
On 31 January 1977, the Centre Georges Pompidou – a venue for art and culture in the heart of Paris – was officially opened. A flashback to the early days of a highly original cultural institution, whose popularity has never waned over the last 40 years. The unique multi-cultural venue in Paris houses one of the world's finest collections of modern and contemporary art.
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Commandant Cousteau
On 12 October 2016,"L’Odyssée", a biopic about Jacques-Yves Cousteau goes on general release. The renowned explorer was a very popular figure, and the inventor of the first autonomous diving-suit. His underwater expeditions worldwide have opened up the "silent world" for generations of viewers.
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The attacks of 11 September
A 15 years ago, on 11th September 2011 toke place in New York and Washington the greatest attacks ever in the United States. In September 2011, the City of New York opened the 9/11 Memorial, right where the World Trade Center used to stand.
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Hey Joe by Jimi Hendrix
50 years ago, on October 23rd 1966, The Jimi Hendrix Experience records in London its version of this American standart. In live in 1967 on the French television tray “Hey Joe” by Jimi Hendrix, the best rock guistarist ever.
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The November 13th attacks
In the night of November 13th, 2015, a series of terrorist attacks hit Paris and the “Stade de France”, making very numerous victims. Let us go back to the sincere tributes to the missing persons.
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The Paris Motor Show
From 1st till 16 October takes place the “ Mondial de l’Automobile” in Paris. Let us take another look on the backstage of the world’s leading motor show, in terms of visitor members and media coverage.
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James Ellroy
Many French readers are fans of literature in foreign languages. Amongst many great writers, the American James Ellroy has had a number of best-sellers in France. This memorable interview with the outspoken and unpredictable thriller writer was recorded in 1989.
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US presidential elections
In the race for the White House, Hillary Clinton is competing against Donald Trump. The footage shows Hillary Clinton’s speeches, and the reactions of some New Yorkers to the results of the primaries.
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Bud Powell
The legendary jazz pianist Bud Powell died on 31 July 1966. He is shown here in 1959 at the Club Saint Germain in Paris, a celebrated Rive Gauche jazz venue, alongside Kenny Clarke and Pierre Michelot.
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Raoul Ruiz
Film director Raul Ruiz died five years ago, on 19 August 2011. In 2006, the Chilean-born film-maker presents his film “Klimt”, inspired by the life of the Austrian artist.
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Tribute to Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali was a gigantic figure in professional boxing, dubbed “sportsman of the century” by many magazines. He was also an outstanding cultural icon, because of his remarkable personality, his showmanship and the strength of his religious and political convictions.
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The Black Panthers Party
In October 1966, fifty years ago, Bobby Seale and Huey Newton founded the Black Panther Party, an Afro-American revolutionary movement, in California. In 1968, they held a demonstration to call for the freeing of Huey Newton, the founder of the Black Panthers.
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Tour de France
The 103rd Tour de France cycle race runs from 2 to 24 July. Unusual starting venues, the peloton, the mountain stages, legendary champions, time trials... With the ASO collection check out the highlights of the “Grand Boucle”.
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Le Mans 24 Hours
The ultimate endurance race will take place at the Le Mans circuit on 18 and 19 June 2016. Featuring footage of the winning Porsche team at the 2015 race.
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Portrait of Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro passed away on November 25th, 2016. Cuban newsreel footage (ICAIC) from 1966 shows the “Líder máximo” giving his closing speech at the Tricontinental Conference in Havana.
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Hergé at the Grand Palais
Soon, the Hergé exhibition at the Grand Palais in Paris, from 28 september to 16 january 2017. To coincide with it, a portrait of the inventor of the “clear line” style by.... Andy Warhol. The unlikely encounter took place in Brussels in 1977, when the creator of Tintin met up with the Godfather of Pop Art.
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Bob Marley
A seminal figure in the world of music passed away on 11 May 1981. Bob Marley was the incarnation of reggae, and in 1978 he was interviewed about reggae music and its rich heritage, and about the Rastafarian movement.
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Miles Davis
A genius of jazz was born on 25 May 1926. Miles Davis speaks here in 1957 during the recording of his music for the feature film “Ascenseur pour l’Echafaud” and in another interview in 1986.
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69th Cannes Film Festival
The unique film festival atmosphere – with the star-studded Croisette, directors, actors, and the Palmes d’Or awards - returns to Cannes from 11 to 22 May 2016. With flashbacks to the jury presidents going right back to the first festival.
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French Cup Final
In the 99th final of the French Cup, the holders Paris Saint Germain will take on Olympique de Marseille. Highlights of the soccer finals of 2014 and 2015 are featured.
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Coco Chanel creates No. 5
The iconic fragrance Chanel No. 5 was launched on 5 May 1921. Interviewed in 1968, Gabrielle Chanel explains her conception of perfume.
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Serge Gainsbourg died
Regarded as one of the most important figures in French popular music, he cultivated his duality, switching between Gainsbourg and his alter ego Gainsbarre on TV and on the stage.
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Birthday of Liza Minnelli
Lisa Minnelli will always be remembered as the star of the musicals "Cabaret" and "New York New York”. With show business in her blood, she remains one of the most talented actresses, singers and dancers in the American entertainment world. This self-interview was filmed in 1989.
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Independence of Morocco
After a French protectorate that lasted for decades, Morocco gained its independence. Its new status was ratified in Paris by the Moroccan and French governments.
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Cinema: The 45th César Award
For more than 40 years, countless artists have taken part in the Césars ceremony. Watch film stars from all over the world attending the “French Oscars”.
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The Battle of Verdun
One of the most emblematic and bloody battles of World War One began one hundred years ago. It was to last 10 months and caused enormous numbers of casualties.
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Death of Gene Kelly
Gene Kelly, the unforgettable dancer of “An American in Paris” and “Singin’ in the Rain” died 20 years ago. He is featured here in 1966, during shoots for the musical comedy “Les Demoiselles de Rochefort,” talking about his role as Andrew Miller.
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Birth of the Dada movement
The artistic movement known as Dada made its first appearance in February 1916 on the stage of the Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich. Iconoclastic and opposed to all conventions, Dada had a powerful impact on the artistic world, paving the way for Surrealism. Tristan Tzara, one of the founding figures of the movement, gives his first-hand account.
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Start of the Rio Carnival
The world’s most celebrated carnival begins in the Carioca city. Stand by for incredible parades, captivating music and brightly-coloured crowds... A unique festive atmosphere takes hold of the city!
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Tribute to Ettore Scola
The Italian director Ettore Scola died. With his wonderful movies as “We loved each other so much” or “A special day” he enchanted the cinemas. Back in 1980, on the set of “the Terrace”.
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Tribute to David Bowie
David Bowie, died at the age of 69 years. The music world mourns the loss of Ziggy Stardust. Back on a brilliant career.
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First flight of the Concorde
From 1976 to 2003 the Concorde’s commercial flights meant that New York was less than three and a half hours from Paris. A flashback to the early days of the legendary supersonic airliner.
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Paris Fashion Week is about to open its doors, with its catwalk shows, incredible creations and celebrities lined up on the Front Row. The latest Fashion Week celebrates the talents of the couturiers and designers of yesterday and today.
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Death of Alberto Giacometti
Alberto Giacometti, who revolutionised the art of sculpture, died on 11 January 1966. Watch footage of an interview given by the artist in his Montparnasse studio.
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First UN general assembly
In 1946 the capital of the United Kingdom hosted the first general assembly of the United Nations. This archetypal international organisation today has 193 member states.
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Paris terrorist attacks in January 2015
Attacks took place in Paris and its outskirts from 7 to 9 January 2015. The victims were members of the Charlie Hebdo team, police officers and customers at the Hyper Casher store. They will not be forgotten.
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