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An Elevator Music History: ARTE Documentary

An ARTE documentary written and directed by David Unger, An Elevator Music Story delves into the origins and purposes of muzak. The film will be available from March 11, 2026, on arte.tv.

The Fabulous Destiny of Amélie Poulain airs on Arte

Jean-Pierre Jeunet's The Fabulous Destiny of Amélie Poulain will air on ARTE on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 8:55 PM. Get the scoop on the story, behind-the-scenes details, cast, and all the practical info.

Homage to David Bowie: “Heroes Never Die” to be streamed on Arte, starring Anna Calvi, The Divine Comedy, and more...

On January 10, 2026, it will be ten years since David Bowie left us. To honor his legacy, Arte has chosen to pay tribute by broadcasting the documentary "Heroes Never Die" by Thierry Gautier and Sylvain Leduc. It's a perfect opportunity to experience performances by Anna Calvi, The Divine Comedy, Peter Doherty and Carl Barât, or even The Molotovs, in a heartfelt homage to the legendary British artist we still deeply miss.

Les Saisons: the Arte mini-series directed by Nicolas Maury

Les Saisons, a mini-series directed by Nicolas Maury, arrives on Arte on December 18, 2025, after an early release on Arte.tv on December 11. This four-episode drama retraces thirty years of a love triangle.

Le Ravissement, a drama starring Hafsia Herzi on Arte

Le Ravissement, a drama by Iris Kaltenbäck starring Hafsia Herzi, will be broadcast on Arte on November 26, 2025, at 9 p.m. A midwife sinks deeper and deeper into a lie.

Fortnite: ARTE Riff Mountain, the world of Hellfest becomes a video game experience in 2026

ARTE unveils ARTE Riff Mountain, its first creation on Fortnite, in partnership with Hellfest. An immersive musical experience awaits from June 18 to 21, 2026, combining video games, metal culture, and collective exploration.

The Amusement: Arte's narrative virtual reality video game is unveiled

Between childhood memories and melancholy, The Amusement invites players to explore an abandoned amusement park in virtual reality. Developed by Curvature Games and co-produced by ARTE France, this narrative game, expected in 2026, promises a rare emotional immersion.

Zaho de Sagazan: watch her symphony concert in Lyon on Arte

With Zaho de Sagazan due to give two symphonic concerts at the Philharmonie de Paris this autumn, Arte invites you to discover her symphonic show recorded at the Auditorium de Lyon last May. See you on Arte Concert from October 10 and behind your TV set on October 17, 2025.

ARTE Concert Festival 2025 at La Gaîté Lyrique with Mac DeMarco, Baxter Dury...

Get ready! The 10th edition of the ARTE Concert Festival takes place on Friday October 24 and Saturday October 25, 2025 at the Gaîté Lyrique in Paris, for two days of explosive free concerts (reservations required). On the program for this anniversary edition? Mac DeMarco, Camille Yembe, Baxter Dury and Silly Boy Blue!

Nirvana: a concert recorded in Seattle in 1991 to be seen on Arte

Attention Nirvana fans! Arte is broadcasting Kurt Cobain's legendary concert at Seattle's Paramount Theatre on October 31, 1991! It's a chance to step back in time, in the footsteps of the best of grunge music, and (re)discover some good old songs, such as "Smells Like Teen Spirit", "Lithium" and "Blew".

Le Ciel rouge: Christian Petzold's drama on Arte

Christian Petzold's drama Red Sky, starring Thomas Schubert, Paula Beer, Langston Uibel and Enno Trebs, will be broadcast on Arte on August 29, 2025 at 8:55 pm.

La Voie Royale broadcast on Arte in August 2025

Frédéric Mermoud's drama La Voie Royale, starring Suzanne Jouannet, will be broadcast on Arte on August 20, 2025 at 9pm. Released in August 2023.

Oasis: the 2005 Manchester concert on Arte

As Oasis kick off their UK reformation tour, Arte announces the broadcast of the "Live From Manchester" concert event, filmed in 2005 at the British city's stadium. The show, featuring the Gallagher brothers' greatest hits, will be available online from July 21, and on TV from Wednesday night, July 23 to Thursday, July 24, 2025.

Wednesdays: our opinion of Arte's narrative game about memory and reconstruction

Wednesdays, a narrative game by Arte, The Pixel Hunt and Pierre Corbinais, has been available on PC and Mac via Steam since March 26, 2025. Wednesdays is an interactive comic book that explores domestic sexual violence through memory and play. We've tested it, we'll tell you about it!

Shay, Pink, Black Sabbath... upcoming concerts on Arte Concert

Throughout the year, Arte brings live music to your home with a series of concerts to be discovered via streaming or, in some cases, live. Over the next few weeks, the cultural platform Arte.tv will be showcasing a number of artists. Shay, Pink, Black Sabbath, Franz Ferdinand and Samara Joy... discover our selection of 5 concerts to be seen soon on Arte Concert.

Viril: a documentary series questioning contemporary masculinity

Viril, ARTE's new documentary series, explores virility throughout history and in today's society. Between gender norms, social pressures and identity crises, an incisive look at what it means to be a man today. Available from February 14, 2025 on arte.tv and YouTube.

The Cure: a never-before-seen documentary and a concert on Arte

While The Cure has made its comeback with a new and 14th opus, the British band led by Robert Smith is in the spotlight this Friday, January 17, 2025. Arte is devoting a special evening to the band, with the broadcast of a never-before-seen documentary, followed by a major concert given in London's Hyde Park in 2018.

30 Birds: our review of the video game inspired by Persian mythology by Arte and RTBF

A fun and entertaining journey into Persian mythology... That's what 30 Birds offers you, a video game developed by Belgian studios Ram Ram Games and Business Goose, available since November 28, 2024 on PC and Mac via Steam. A game that blends puzzles, exploration and Middle Eastern cultural traditions. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it!

Air plays "Moon Safari": see their Royal Albert Hall concert on Arte

For several months now, Air have been criss-crossing Europe, celebrating the 25th anniversary of their legendary debut album, "Moon Safari". For those of you who missed it, Arte is giving you a special treat by broadcasting the French electro duo's concert at London's Royal Albert Hall in May 2024.

Beth Gibbons at the Bibliothèque nationale de France: an exclusive concert on Arte

Beth Gibbons fans are in for a treat this autumn. In the greatest secrecy, the talented British artist has recorded an intimate live concert in the majestic Oval Room of the Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris. The concert can be seen exclusively on Arte.tv from November 5. Recorded as part of an issue of the "Passengers" collection, the live concert will be broadcast on television on Saturday, December 7, 2024.