His Master's Eye (1980)

At the time ,Bertrand Tavernier (hardly) anticipated the future television in "La Mort En Direct".Stéphane Kurc's movie deals with the contemporary TV.

It tells the story of two journalists ,an idealist ,Marc ,and a go-getter,François.

François asks Marc to make a documentary about a burning subject :"the Harkis" (=Algerian soldiers loyal to the French during the Algerian war of independence).But the censorship keeps an eye open on trouble.

Freedom of expression and of information had still a long way to go...in 2015,still has...