our selection of Friday March 17

This evening, laughter with the Palmashow, poetry with Jacques Tati, emotion with “Jack”, and thrills with Eddy de Pretto. Who said TV was over?

By Frederic Strauss

Posted on March 17, 2023 at 5:02 PM

Updated on March 17, 2023 at 5:05 p.m.

THE ESSENTIAL SURPRISE: “Tonight is Palmashow”

Grégoire Ludig and David Marsais, the Palmashow duo. Sebastien Cros / TF1

We mightn’t see anything, but we know how to read the program, which promises! Valérie Lemercier, Blanche Gardin, Alain Chabat, Benoît Poelvoorde, Éric Judor, Jean-Pascal Zadi… Just with these guests, we feel this evening of sketches quite well off. Tonight is Palmashow.
At 9:10 p.m. on TF1. Entertainment. 1h55. Unpublished.

PARTY EVENING: “Jacques Tati, fallen from the moon”

The documentary filmmaker Jean-Baptiste Péretié signs a film of great graphic and musical elegance.

The documentary filmmaker Jean-Baptiste Péretié signs a film of great graphic and musical elegance. Gedeon Programs / My Uncle’s Movies / 2021

“From now on, I believe that no party, no art and acrobatics show will be able to do without this amazing artist who invented something…” confided Colette at the exit of a gala organized by The newspaper in 1936. All in poetry and elegance, this documentary retraces the crazy rise and fall of an athlete of laughter.
At 10:25 p.m. on France 5. Documentary by Jean-Baptiste Péretié (France, 2021), 1 hour. Replay.

JUST EMOTION: “Jack”

Ivo Pietzcker is Jack, alongside Georg Arms who plays his little brother, Manuel.

Ivo Pietzcker is Jack, alongside Georg Arms who plays his little brother, Manuel. Jens Harant / Arte

In Berlin, Jack and his brother Manuel are kids left to fend for themselves and those who take care of them, all the while giving a damn… Sensitivity and toughness mingle under the direction of the German filmmaker who was at the Oscars for In the west, nothing is new.
At 8:55 p.m. on Arte. Film by Edward Berger (Germany, 2014). 1h35. With Ivo Pietzcker, Georg Arms, Luise Heyer. Replay.

12 PIANOS ET DES BRAVOS : “Eddy de Pretto : Love Factory”

Eddy de Pretto, for a

Eddy de Pretto, for a “shivering” concert in the auditorium of the Maison de la radio. Marie Falgoux / France 2

It was a unique evening, at the Maison de la radio, an unparalleled concert, incredibly staged, and now it’s on TV, a gift for all the “bastards” fans of De Pretto and for all those who would have missed out on his brilliant talent.
At 10:50 p.m. on France 2. Concert recorded on January 22, 2023. Director: Julien Faustino. 1h20. Unpublished.


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