The small village of Schuld has stood for over a millennium, surviving wars and the test of time. However, on the night of July 15, everything changed. Heavy rainfall caused the normally placid river Ahr to swell to almost eight meters, sending a devastating flood through Schuld with crushing force, leaving residents struggling to survive. … Read more
Displaced’, a gripping documentary series, delves into the heart of the refugee crisis and explores the reasons behind the mass exodus of people from their homes. With over 70 million people forcibly displaced worldwide, the series probes the issue to unravel the impact of political decisions on millions of lives. The series sheds light on … Read more
Torrential rain, flooded villages, crossings turned into rivers, overflowing sewage systems, people drowning in their own homes; the rainy season in Liberia is one of the most destructive in the world. In the documentary ‘Liberia: The Danger Islands’, we see firsthand the struggles that people face during this time. Through the stories of people such … Read more
In Code of Silence, a powerful and tightly-knit Jerusalem community is forced to reckon with one of its most well-kept secrets. Manny, a former Orthodox student, breaks the code of silence and publicly reveals that he was abused, launching a crusade for justice that threatens to tear his family and community apart. Against the backdrop … Read more
“Transoceânica” takes viewers on a 6,300 kilometer journey through the vast expanses of South America, from the peaks of the Andes to the coastal desert of Peru. But this isn’t just a voyage of exploration; it’s a documentary that reveals the cultural, social, and environmental aspects of a region that spans multiple countries. The film … Read more
Discover the captivating story of Yelnya, a provincial Russian town steeped in a proud Soviet past. The documentary from 2019 is an eye-opening exploration of the town’s deep connection to the military, a result of the Red Army’s first victory against Hitler’s troops in 1941. Venture into the heart of Yelnya and witness how the … Read more
A gripping documentary unravels the nefarious activities of one of the world’s largest agrochemical companies, the Bayer Group. The film confronts the company’s history of deception and cover-ups, as it exposes the devastating consequences of insecticides on our ecosystem. The focus is on neonicotinoids, pesticides widely used in farming, but which have been found to … Read more
This documentary is a chilling look at the impending water crisis facing our planet. With only 0.3 percent of the Earth’s water supply safe for human consumption, we are running out of options. Natural water reservoirs are drying up at an alarming rate due to climate change, and the glaciologist Daniel Farinotti warns that if … Read more
Ghana, a small country in West Africa, is known for its remarkable traditions that are unlike any other. From the world’s second-largest producer of cocoa, to the largest man-made lake in the world, to its vibrant funeral culture, Ghana offers a fascinating intersection of nature, culture, and tradition. As the harvest season approaches, Jeffery and … Read more
The majestic Alps are one of Europe‘s most extraordinary regions, spanning eight countries: Austria, Italy, France, Switzerland, Germany, Slovenia, Monaco and Liechtenstein. The mountain range has long been an obstacle to travel and communication between the nations of Europe but today boasts excellent infrastructure and is a crucial link between them. Man has made this … Read more