Documentary on 1936 Popular Front airs on France.tv
A documentary titled "1936, le Front populaire. Entre joie et colères" is now available on France.tv. Directed by Fabien Béziat and Hugues Nancy, the film revisits the social movement that brought Léon Blum to power in France. It draws on exceptional archival footage and gives voice to descendants of those who lived through the era. The documentary emphasizes historical narrative over violence, offering a nuanced portrayal of the period's joy and anger.
Key facts
- Documentary title: '1936, le Front populaire. Entre joie et colères'
- Available on France.tv
- Directed by Fabien Béziat and Hugues Nancy
- Covers the Popular Front movement that brought Léon Blum to power
- Uses exceptional archival funds
- Features interviews with descendants of participants
- Focuses on historical image over violence
- Explores both joy and anger of the period
Entities
Artists
- Fabien Béziat
- Hugues Nancy
Institutions
- France.tv
- Le Monde
Locations
- France