THE FLYING BOYS OF GAZA
For a group of boys in the Gaza Strip, parcour is a means of rebelling and defying the constraints and restrictions that have been imposed on their lives. An obstacle course of a very particular kind!
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EMPIRE ME!
As the process of globalisation advances, hundreds of do-it-yourself states are creating their own little world: micronations, eco-villages and seceded states. A road movie on land, at sea, and in our minds.
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THE BIG CLIMATE DEAL
After the Kyoto conference, politicians created an instrument which was to be the great white hope of climate protection: emissions trading. Ten years later: What has been the outcome?
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TEMPLE OF EMOTIONS – THE MARACANÃ STADIUM IN RIO DE JANEIRO
FIFA World Cup 2014: All eyes are on Brazil – and on the legendary Maracanã, one of the largest stadiums in the world.
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THE ARYANS
Racist campaigns around the world are increasingly associated with the term Aryans. But who were the Aryans really? A personal journey into the madness of racism.
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CLEAN ENERGY – THE EMPTY PROMISE
Renewable energies are not just clean; they are also climate friendly. They are the future, and many governments are investing in energy conversion. But is renewable energy really as clean as it’s said to be?
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BRAZIL – A WORLD POWER IN THE MAKING?
Is Brazil the world’s next economic superpower? Find out with this film!
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A BLIND HERO
This docudrama tells of the ‘unsung Schindler’ Otto Weidt. In the 1940s, the Berlin brush and broom manufacturer manages to keep his employees – most of them Jewish and most of them blind – from the clutches of the Nazis. When his secretary Alice Licht is deported to Auschwitz, Weidt, almost blind himself, embarks on a journey to free her.
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LUCID DREAMING
With opulent imagery, this film documents the latest research into the dream state abilities of our brain and the advances being made by science into the last refuges of the (supposed) unconscious.
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O CHRISTMAS TREE
Behind the scenes story of the product that is the Caucasian fir – our favourite Christmas tree.
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HITLER’S MADONNA
In the final days of World War II, Altaussee in Austria was the scene of some dramatic events. The salt mines served as a huge repository for over 22,000 works of art stolen by the Nazis. As the Allied troops approached, the Nazis gave orders to blow the mines up. The destruction was prevented, but who rescued the thousands of paintings?
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THE EXPLORERS CLUB
We follow five modern adventurers through exotic landscapes, harsh deserts and hostile ice flieds – an adventure far removed from traditional nature documentaries.
