The Search for the Explorer

Length: 47'

A stunning crowd gathers on the docks in New York harbour in May 1866. A submarine suddenly emerges from the murky water. Julius Kroehl, an emigrated German engineer, surfaces after a 90-minute dive.

The War Within

Length: 52' or 72'

American daily life in Landstuhl, Germany: Wounded U.S. soldiers receive medical treatment at the military hospital of the U.S. Base.

Where is Hitler?

A hot Trail during the Cold War

Length: 48'

Did Hitler, responsible for 60 million deaths, die in 1945 – or did he perhaps survive the Second World War after all?

Chronicle of the Third Reich

Length: 4x50'

“The Germans have a long way to go before being finished with Hitler.” (Sir Ian Kershaw) “The past is still with us and will not go away.” (Helmut Schmidt)

Death of a Soldier

Length: 27'

They are the faces of George W. Bush’s surge, his final push to accomplish a never ending mission. Thousands of men and women were called back to duty, reservists deployed to Iraq to fill the thinning ranks.

Dear Uncle Hitler

The Germans and Their Fuehrer

Length: 60'

More than any other historical documents, it is the personal private letters written by a people to "their" dictator that provide the most intimate glimpses of the history of the Third Reich....

Soil on Sale

Length: 27'

The struggle for food is on: according to UN projections, world population will exceed nine billion by the year 2050.....

Imprisoned to Be Free

Length: 51'

Seven-metre-high walls, freezing cold cells and sadistic guards: Hoheneck women’s prison is one of the dark secrets of East Germany. Criminal offenders as well as political prisoners served long sentences in the old castle. For some, the time in prison is so unbearable that they deliberately hurt themselves to be sent to the infirmary; they swallow spoons and forks or stick sewing needles under their skin, many of the inmates committed suicide. The Filmmaker spent months researching to find out the truth about the political prisoners of Hoheneck. In exclusive interviews, women describe the hopelessness they felt as inmates, and even former guards talk about events at the castle for the first time.