La Fraternité | |
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Genre | Documentary |
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Music by | Kevin Queille |
Country of origin | Switzerland |
Original language | French |
No. of episodes | 4 |
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Cinematography | Gregory Bindschedler |
Running time | 52 minutes |
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Network | Radio Télévision Suisse |
La Fraternité is a Swiss documentary television miniseries about the cult the Order of the Solar Temple. It was directed by Pierre Morath and Éric Lemasson , and premiered in February 2023 on RTS. The documentary features archives previously unreleased, and interviews with former members and researchers of the group. It received a positive critical reception.
Premise
editThe documentary discusses the cult the Order of the Solar Temple (OTS), notorious for mass suicides and murders committed by its members in the 1990s.[1]
Cast
edit- Michel Tabachnik
- Jean-François Mayer
- Thierry Huguenin
- Alain Vuarnet
- Charles Dauvergne
- Luc Fontaine
Episodes
editNo. | Title | Directed by | Original air date |
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1 | "Episode 1" | Pierre Morath, Éric Lemasson | February 8, 2024 |
2 | "Episode 2" | Pierre Morath, Éric Lemasson | February 8, 2024 |
3 | "Episode 3" | Pierre Morath, Éric Lemasson | February 15, 2024 |
4 | "Episode 4" | Pierre Morath, Éric Lemasson | February 15, 2024 |
Background
editProduction
editRelease
editReception
editA review from the journal Le Regard Libre praised the documentary as "well-crafted"[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Friedrich, Jean (28 January 2023). "La Fraternité : le drame du Temple solaire vu de l'intérieur" [La Fraternité: the tragedy of the Solar Temple seen from the inside]. Le Regard Libre (in French). Vol. 94, no. 3. pp. 54–55. doi:10.3917/regli.094.0054. ISSN 2571-7723. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ Zaki, Myret (30 January 2023). "Sommes-nous sous l'emprise de l'Ordre du temple solaire?" [Are we under the sway of the Order of the Solar Temple?]. Blick (in Swiss French). Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ Mathy, Cécile; Aubert, Céline (4 January 2023). "VIDEO. Ordre du Temple Solaire : une série documentaire inédite pour comprendre l'horreur de l'intérieur" [VIDEO. Order of the Solar Temple: a new documentary series to understand the horror from the inside]. franceinfo (in French). Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "Série documentaire dès ce dimanche soir : Fraternité, les secrets de l'ordre du Temple Solaire" [Documentary series starting this Sunday evening: Fraternité, the secrets of the Order of the Solar Temple.]. LeBlogTVNews (in French). 24 September 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ Wicky, Sarah (7 February 2023). "Salvan: l'Ordre du temple solaire au cœur d'une série TV policière basée sur des archives secrètes" [Salvan: the Order of the Solar Temple at the heart of a detective TV series based on secret archives]. Le Nouvelliste (in Swiss French). Valais. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ a b Felley, Eric (8 February 2023). "L'histoire à l'envers de l'Ordre du Temple solaire" [The upside-down history of the Order of the Solar Temple]. Le Matin (in French). Lausanne. ISSN 1018-3736. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ Wicky, Sarah (8 February 2023). "RTS: La tragédie de l'Ordre du temple solaire explorée dans une série documentaire" [RTS: The tragedy of the Order of the Solar Temple explored in a documentary series]. ArcInfo (in Swiss French). Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ "«La Fraternité» se penche sur l'Ordre du Temple Solaire" ["La Fraternité" takes a closer look at the Order of the Solar Temple]. Léman Bleu (in Swiss French). 10 February 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ Papaux, Sven (8 February 2023). "Le pire massacre sectaire de Suisse au cœur d'un docu RTS" [Switzerland's worst cult massacre at the heart of an RTS documentary]. Watson (in Swiss French). Retrieved 28 June 2024.
- ^ Dufour, Nicolas (21 January 2023). "«La Fraternité», l'horreur de l'Ordre du Temple solaire par des survivants" ["La Fraternité", the horror of the Order of the Solar Temple by survivors]. Le Temps (in Swiss French). ISSN 1423-3967. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ Bongard, Tamara (6 February 2023). "Une série documentaire raconte l'Ordre du temple solaire de l'intérieur" [A documentary series tells the story of the Order of the Solar Temple from the inside]. La Liberté (in Swiss French). Fribourg. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ Borloz, Emmanuel (4 February 2023). "Les archives secrètes de l'OTS enfin dévoilées" [The secret OTS archives finally unveiled]. Tribune de Genève (in Swiss French). Retrieved 29 June 2024.
- ^ "La Fraternité". Tribune de Genève (in Swiss French). 1 February 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
External links
edit- Full series on RTS, geolocked to Switzerland
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