What’s the story behind the world’s most sought-after delicacy- oysters? How do oyster farmers face the challenges of a profession that’s at the mercy of nature’s whims? How does human activity affect the quality of water, and subsequently, the fate of oyster farms? The Oyster Farmers” uncovers the big question of mortality that (if not … Read more
When the schoolchildren wake up to the first rays of sunshine, the temperature is already over 30 degrees Celsius. They live in the Danakil desert in northeast Ethiopia, near an active volcano, in a region that is the world’s hottest on average. Amongst these children are 6-year-old Looita and his sister Khadiga. Their route to … Read more
The expressionist silent film “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari” from 1920 is a complex, confusing and The story of Dr. Caligari’s Cabinet has been captivating audiences for over a century, and now, thanks to modern technology, it can be experienced anew in the 2019 digital production “Cesare’s Dream – In the Cabinet of Dr. Caligari”. … Read more
Lützerath, a small village nestled in the beautiful Rhineland-Palatinate region of Germany, is facing a devastating fate. The idyllic rural community has been marked for destruction to make way for a large open-pit coal mine. This decision goes against the country’s commitment to transition away from fossil fuels and towards renewable energy sources as … Read more
The Riders of the Sahara is a fascinating documentary that takes viewers on an unparalleled journey into the heart of the iconic desert. With stunning cinematography and an engaging story line, this documentary offers an unforgettable experience to anyone looking for an insightful exploration of the culture and history of North Africa. The documentary focuses … Read more
The Bowery is a street with a long and storied history, stretching back to the 1600s when Dutch settlers first built homes in the area. It has seen its fair share of ups and downs over the centuries, transforming from a bustling shopping district to an epicenter of poverty and crime. Nowadays, though, The Bowery … Read more
Ethiopia has been ravaged by deadly traffic accidents for years, with insufficient infrastructure and inadequate safety regulations contributing to the high casualty count. Trains and trucks traverse roads that were built in another era, often in hazardous conditions such as rain or slippery surfaces. The transport of passengers and goods is primarily carried out by … Read more
East Timor is an isolated island, located between Bali and Australia, that continues to struggle with poverty and the aftermath of a bloody civil war. The Indonesian invasion of East Timor between 1976 and 1999 resulted in the death of 100,000 to 200,000 people. Since 2002, the country has been divided into two parts—one part … Read more
The growing tensions between Russia and the West have posed a grave threat to the global internet infrastructure. In recent months, Russian ships have been spotted off the coast of Ireland, raising fears that the nation may be attempting to disrupt vital submarine cables that connect Europe with North America. If successful in doing so, … Read more
Europe’s food and drinks companies have made numerous pledges to reduce their plastic waste, but the reality is far from their commitments. In a recent documentary, several examples of hidden failures were unveiled that demonstrate how these companies are falling short in reducing plastic pollution. These companies make ambitious promises to cut back on plastic … Read more