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  • MISSING WOMEN AND THE BACHELOR TIME BOMB
    CURRENT AFFAIRS / FEATURE DOCUMENTARY / SOCIETY

    MISSING WOMEN AND THE BACHELOR TIME BOMB

    As a result of politically motivated population control policies imposed by the West more than 30 years ago, Asia is today “missing” 170 million women – because parents are choosing to give birth to boys and aborting daughters. Millions of men are unable to find wives and more than ever women are being traded like commodities. Zoning in on personal stories from South Korea, China, India and Vietnam, we explore the regional and global consequences of this gender imbalance.

  • BREAKING THE SILENCE
    CURRENT AFFAIRS

    BREAKING THE SILENCE

  • IN FOR THE KILL
    4K / GERMAN SPEAKING TERRITORIES / NATURAL HISTORY / SERIES

    IN FOR THE KILL

  • WILD LATIN AMERICA – SQUIRREL MONKEY ISLAND
    4K / GERMAN SPEAKING TERRITORIES / SERIES

    WILD LATIN AMERICA – SQUIRREL MONKEY ISLAND

    On a small island deep in the heart of the Colombian rainforest lives a group of squirrel monkeys. Squirrel monkeys are one of the smallest species of new world monkeys and one of the cleverest monkeys in the world. At the head of this island troop is dominant female Alba […]

  • ALPHABET MAGIC
    ARTS & CULTURE / GERMAN SPEAKING TERRITORIES

    ALPHABET MAGIC

    The typographer Hermann Zapf’s career spanned seven decades. He designed over two hundred fonts and created a typographical bridge between the Renaissance and the digital age. He designed the typefaces Optima, Palatino and Zapfino which are installed on every Apple computer today. A film about the lifework of an extraordinary typographer.

  • GIOVANNI BELLINI AND ANDREA MANTEGNA
    ARTS & CULTURE

    GIOVANNI BELLINI AND ANDREA MANTEGNA

    Born in Italy in the 15th century, Andrea Mantegna and Giovanni Bellini were among the most important artists of the Early Renaissance, although they could not have been more different. The creative work of the brothers-in-law is closely interlinked and yet the artists remained rivals throughout their lives. Who were these two men?

  • SCIENCES OF THE 21ST CENTURY – SPACE DEBRIS, A FORESEEN DISASTER?
    SCIENCE

    SCIENCES OF THE 21ST CENTURY – SPACE DEBRIS, A FORESEEN DISASTER?

    More than 4000 satellites orbit the Earth, and the services they provide are part of our everyday life. But space debris is a major threat to satellites, and already managed to bring the Hubble space telescope to a standstill. How can space debris be disposed of? We take a look at the possibilities and the latest findings in research

  • BACK TO THE FATHERLAND
    FEATURE DOCUMENTARY / GERMAN SPEAKING TERRITORIES / HISTORY / SOCIETY

    BACK TO THE FATHERLAND

    Life in Israel is stressful, but this is not the only reason why young secular, liberal Jews like Dan, Guy and Gil turn their back on the “holy land”. They decide to move to Germany and Austria – of all places. A slap in the face for their families. Why return to the land of the perpetrators? A process of emancipation with a special responsibility.

  • THE BREAST MILK BOOM
    HEALTH / SCIENCE

    THE BREAST MILK BOOM

    For some time now, there has been a real hype about breast milk. Internationally. Myths and legends surround the subject of breast milk, but not all information is scientifically sound. The film presents the latest research into the subject of breast milk, shows what scientists are currently working on and asks which breast milk secrets will be revealed next.

  • THE LAST CATHEDRAL
    ARTS & CULTURE

    THE LAST CATHEDRAL

    Rinaldo Rinaldi is one of the last set painters to produce their huge backdrops in specially constructed spaces in old theatres. We accompany him during the preparation of the premiere of Figaro’s Wedding at the Teatro Bonci of Cesena in Italy. A documentary on a dying art that whisks us away into the magical world of the theatre.

  • CRAZY HORMONES – MEN AND WOMEN IN THE MENOPAUSE
    HEALTH / SCIENCE / SOCIETY

    CRAZY HORMONES – MEN AND WOMEN IN THE MENOPAUSE

    Is menopause really a deficiency disorder, as the huge range of drugs, medicines and hormones suggest? Or simply part of our aging process? Do men go through menopause? And how is it perceived in other cultures? We ask doctors, scientists and researchers and examine recent findings in international research.

  • SEX AND LOVE 3.0
    CURRENT AFFAIRS / SCIENCE / SOCIETY

    SEX AND LOVE 3.0

    What do love and partnership mean in the digital age when entire industries are working to generate desire, bring people together and improve relationships? What does the future hold? Will sex robots be the better partners? A stimulating scientific review of the most interpersonal of all relationships.

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