“On the Basic of Sex”, by Mimi Leder

"Une femme d'exception" (On the Basic of Sex), de Mimi Leder

The film, released in 2019, tells the story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s early years. It traces her legal studies at Harvard University, when she was one of the only women there, then the beginning of her career as a lawyer … Lire plus

“Corleone, the godfather of the godfathers”

Corleone, the godfather of the godfathers

Documentary “Corleone, the godfather of the godfathers” retraces the life journey of the sinister head of the Cosa Nostra, Salvatore Riina, alias Totò Riina. From 1977 to 1994, he reigned alone over the Sicilian mafia. This documentary shows archival images … Lire plus

“Spirale”

Engrenages

On DVD or on Canal+ “Spirale” is a French TV series in six seasons that portrays the judicial criminal world and most importantly the life of the Paris courts and of the Paris police, illustrating their workings, their actors, their … Lire plus

“Just Mercy” by Destiny Daniel Cretton

Currently in theatres, it has been showing since January 29, 2020. Just Mercy is based on the true story of the major historical struggle of a young lawyer Bryan Stevenson. After graduating from Harvard, Bryan Stevenson decides to devote himself … Lire plus

“To Kill A Mockingbird” by Harper Lee

To Kill A Mockingbird is a classic American novel that won the Pulitzer Prize in 1961. It’s the story of a young girl Scout, her older brother Jem and their father, lawyer Atticus Finch in 1930s segregated Alabama. Atticus, an … Lire plus