Tonight, it’s catch-ups and rediscoveries with the first film from the directors of “Monsieur Aznavour”, a slightly morbid but fascinating documentary, and THE film that redefined sci-fi. So, are you more of a blue pill or a red pill?
Chloé Delos-Eray Pair
Published on January 16, 2025 at 6:30 a.m.
Colorful: “Neither judge, nor submissive”
Fascinating portrait of an investigating judge who doesn’t keep her tongue in her pocket, this documentary helmed by two former members of Striptease also paints the picture of the Belgian judicial system and what works there – or not.
At 9:10 p.m. on France 4. Documentary directed by Jean Libon, Yves Hinant (Belgium/France, 2017). 1h40. Rebroadcast.
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“Neither judge, nor submissive”: Anne Gruwez, the most fascinating magistrate in Belgium
Morale at zero: “Patients”
Avant School life et Mr Aznavour, Grand Corps Malade and Mehdi Idir created a beautiful first film inspired by a traumatic event in the slammer’s life: the serious accident which ended his sporting career and marked his body forever.
At 9:05 p.m. on Chérie 25. Film directed by Grand Corps Malade and Mehdi Idir (France, 2016). 1h52. With Pablo Pauly, Soufiane Guerrab, Moussa Mansaly. Rebroadcast.
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-“Patients”: the fiercely tender comedy of Grand Corps Malade
Computer delirium: “Matrix”
Long coats, vinyl suits, sunglasses, elaborate kung-fu choreographies… No need for more arguments to convince you to (re)discover the Matrix by Wachowski, which, more than twenty-five years after its release, remains a UFO in the science fiction genre.
At 11:25 p.m. on TFX. Film directed by the Wachowskis (USA, 1999). 2h15. With Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Laurence Fishburne. Rebroadcast.
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“Matrix”: first opus of the famous cyberpunk saga
And if you don’t find what you’re looking for… Check out tonight’s TV schedule. Or dig into our platform guide to find a series, film or documentary in less than five minutes on Arte.tv, Netflix, Apple TV+, MyCanal, France.tv, Disney+…
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