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Back to the Bunker? - The Eternal Fear of War
4+ hour, 27+ min ago (397+ words) Time spent hiding in bunkers shapes people for the rest of their lives. This film examines a span from World War II to the Cold War to the current threats that are forcing many people into shelters again today. The…...
New architecture from Africa
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (242+ words) Clay, light and new paths: With the new Goethe-Institut building in Dakar, Francis K'r' has created a building that combines tradition and modernity. Contemporary African architecture is at the center of a global future. The Red and The Grey Matter…...
Stumbling Stones - Lest We Forget
1+ mon, 2+ hour ago (208+ words) Stolpersteine, or stumbling stones placed in the pavement commemorate the victims of Nazism. The squares are made of brass and measure 10cm x 10cm. More than 100, 000 of these memorial plaques have been laid in over 30 countries. This has resulted in a memorial…...
My Holy Car - An Obsession made in Germany
4+ week, 2+ day ago (262+ words) More than 140 years after its invention, the car remains a source of fascination for many people. In Germany, for example, there are more vehicles on the road than ever before. For some, the car is a cult object. But it…...
The Gothic Mystery
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (306+ words) But where did the knowledge and technology for building these monuments come from? Light floods the interiors of Gothic cathedrals, which have colorful windows instead of solid walls. All told, the windows of Chartres Cathedral in France would cover an…...
Searching for Clues - Donations for Islamist Terrorism?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (281+ words) Islamist terrorism continues to claim numerous victims worldwide. Extremist networks are financed in part by donations from Germany. But investigations often prove to be difficult. Money from Germany repeatedly finds its way into structures that support Islamist terror. This occurs…...
This is My Body
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (228+ words) J'r'me was sexually abused as a child. When he files a complaint against the former priest, he also picks up a camera. He then films the six years leading up to the trial. J'r'me combs his memories for clues. He…...