Jacques Malaterre: Bridging civilizations through the lens of humanity

Jacques Malaterre, renowned French director and producer, is known for his groundbreaking work in documentary filmmaking. In 2021, he ventured to China for an international co-production titled The Man of Beijing: The Last Secrets of Humanity, a sequel to his acclaimed documentary The Species Odyssey.

With global collaborations involving CCTV9, France Télévisions, and LVMH, Malaterre explores the origins of humanity through Chinese prehistory and the Peking Man. As a passionate advocate for cultural and scientific exchange, Malaterre continues to bridge civilizations through his powerful storytelling.