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The Guča Trumpet Festival

The Guča Trumpet Festival

Step into the vibrant world of Balkan brass music and join the party at the famous Guča Trumpet Festival. This documentary takes you on a journey to western Serbia, where each year, thousands of visitors travel from around the globe to dance, feast and celebrate. Through the eyes of the Danijel Kostic Orchestra, a young … Read more

Ludovic – Imam and gay

Ludovic – Imam and gay

Ludovic-Mohamed Zahed is a man on a mission. Trained as an Imam in Algeria, he not only came to accept his homosexuality but also his calling to uproot homophobia in Islam. In France, Zahed’s faith and identity are now deeply intertwined, which has led him to found France’s first inclusive mosque and the CALEM Institute … Read more

Living in Russia: Old age (5/6)

Living in Russia: Old age (5/6)

Discover the truth about Russian society beyond Moscow and the Kremlin in an eye-opening documentary series “The Russians” by Juri Resheto. Follow the lives of ordinary Russians from different walks of life across the Urals, Siberia, and the Arctic Circle, from birth to death. In this captivating series, viewers will experience joy and sorrow, heartbreak … Read more

Meet Germany’s first robot lecturer

Meet Germany’s first robot lecturer

In the age of artificial intelligence, students at German University have a new teaching assistant who is creating a lot of buzz: Yuki, a humanoid robot with advanced capabilities. Yuki is helping English language professor Jürgen Handke revolutionize education in multiple ways, using cutting-edge digital technologies to enhance his teaching and deliver personalized support to … Read more

ETHOS

ETHOS

Ethos is an eye-opening documentary, hosted by Woody Harrelson, that dives deep into the interconnected realms of politics, media and big corporations. It shines a light on the deeply embedded systems that act against democracy, our environment and social justice alike. This film provides a thorough investigation into how these structures have allowed politicians to … Read more

German police — on patrol with bodycams

German police — on patrol with bodycams

Assaults on police officers are increasing in Germany. But could wearable body cameras worn by the police prevent violence? In this documentary, we explore this controversial issue and its impact on not only the officers but also the German public. Some say that the use of bodycams threatens the fundamental right to data privacy, while … Read more

Living in Russia: Childhood (2/6)

Living in Russia: Childhood (2/6)

The documentary, “The Russians” by Juri Resheto, takes us on a journey through Russia, unraveling the mysteries of its culture and society. The film showcases firsthand experiences of ordinary Russians and documents their life stories filled with joys, sorrows, hopes, and fears. From Saint Petersburg to the Tundra, and from Vologda to the Urals, the … Read more

Care worker shortage in Germany and the business of private recruitment agencies

Care worker shortage in Germany and the business of private recruitment agencies

As Germany faces a dire shortage of care workers, medical institutions are increasingly turning to foreign nurses to fill the gaps. But how do these nurses end up working in Germany, and at what cost? Reporter Carolin Hentschel takes us behind the scenes of the recruitment industry, where agencies are making big profits off the … Read more

Formula racing: A female driver chases the dream

Formula racing: A female driver chases the dream

Once told that girls could never hold their own against guys in a male-dominated sport, 18-year-old Sophia Flörsch is out to prove the bias wrong. Her dream is to become the Formula 1 world champion and break the checkered ceiling of motorsports. She refuses to let a near-fatal crash in a Formula 3 race in … Read more