Interview with André TURCAT, aircraft pilot and first pilot of the Concorde test flight on the flight conditions and the little difference between flying airliners and supersonic airliners.
From 1 April 1983, employees who have made sufficient contributions will be able to retire at the full rate at age 60. Meeting at the AGRR (General Assembly of Pay-As-You-Go Pensions), a supplementary pension fund, between unions and employers, on the question of financing this measure which poses a problem. Interviews with Oswald CALVETTI of the CGT and Antoine FAESCH, vice-president of the ARRCO supplementary pension funds.
Children of the school of Sartrouville, adopting the pedagogy of Freinet, imagine the arrival of the robots in the year 2000 and its consequences on their lives.
Future inauguration of the Atlantic TGV by President Mitterrand. The TGV, which runs at 300 kilometres per hour, is faster than the TGV Sud Est (270 km/h). It also includes improvements to passenger comfort. Report at the SNCF depot (TGV workshops) of Châtillon (Hauts-de-Seine) where the Atlantic TGV tests are performed. Commentary on factual images and interviews Jean-Paul THOUMINET (mechanic) and Georges LE BRIS (main conductor).
Report on the nocturnal and festive sides of the Salon de l'agriculture and the organization of the breeders who stay to eat and sleep on site near their animals. Meet some of them.
Report on child labour in India. Alternance of children explaining that they earn 15 rupees per day and interview of Tara ALI Beg of children: "a child who works escapes delinquency. Images of carpet weaving and streets in India.
Reporting in China in Shenyang where the bankruptcy of factories formerly subsidized by the Chinese regime is now being recovered by foreign companies. Commentary on images of factories alternating with interviews of heads of companies: Lino MASAYOSHI, director "Itokin" Shenyang evoking the little problem for the Japanese company to settle in China, of Wang XIYAUN talking about the diversification of the production of his factory from the opening.
Report devoted to the pillars on which the success of L'Oréal is based: international research and development of settlements. Plans of the laboratory experiments and an interview with François DALLE, CEO of the company, who has been appointed Manager of the Year.
Report on the regularization unit set up a few months ago by the Ministry of Finance for tax exiles wishing to repent. While the history of tax evasion is often confused with the history of France, assessment of this government measure through the point of view of tax lawyers and an overview of the functioning of this cell. The commentary on factual images, illustration images and archive images (INA) alternates with the testimony of Laurent BIGNON, from the regularization unit, and the interview of Olivier DELATTRE, tax lawyer at "Latham & Watkins".
Stefano CACCAVARI, a farmer, owner of a mill and a bakery, is one of the many young graduates who have chosen to reorient themselves to the agricultural trades. His economic skills enabled him to create his business through a start-up.
An interview with Cécile VAN DE VELDE, a sociologist, she says that the generation "QUOI" is very attached and sensitive to the family environment and much less individualistic and anxious about the future than we thought.
In the former Kodak plant of Chalon sur Saône, a start-up has been set up. V ideo Forever is involved in the digitisation of films and for this purpose it employs former Kodak employees. Comment on images of the interior of the premises alternating with interviews of Patrick BERNARD, head of Video Forever and David DUNARD, employee of Video Forever and former of Kodak’s site.
Laurent MANOURY, founder and director of a start-up that went bankrupt explains in his former empty premises how he found himself in a situation of failure and had to recover.
Some of the 50 or so French nuclear reactors still in operation will have to stop operating between 2005 and 2020. They will have to be dismantled or rebuilt. Reportage in Brennilis, Finistère, where the plant has been out of operation for more than ten years.
Example of the use of bitcoin, alternative currency, in a Berlin bar. The transaction is done by smartphone and is completely virtual. The manager of the establishment talks about the currency of the future.
Interview with Thomas LELONG, director of the report "the dark side of the web" dedicated to darknet. He evokes the issue of Bitcoin, an alternative currency originally created following the financial crisis of 2009 and which is already worth 275 euros. This currency is also a monitored payment system, because of money laundering.
General de Gaulle inaugurated the world’s first tidal power plant, located on the Rance estuary. The general said the project was "one of the most impressive achievements of the century". Commentary on aerial images of the plant, interior views of the control room and the turbine, general strolls in the plant.
Un cardiologue américain utilise à son domicile un ordinateur Apple de type Apple II muni de deux écrans, deux unités de disquettes et d'une imprimante.