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Bulgaria has a uniquely fragrant treasure: nestled between the Balkan Mountains and the Sredna Gora mountain range lies the so-called Valley of...

Documentary accompanies the great DEFA film director and painter Jürgen Böttcher, alias Strawalde, detail through his biographical and...

On average, every European eats almost 66 kilograms of meat per year. But do we actually know exactly where our meat comes from and what journey it...

When aviation pioneers crossed the Alps for the first time a good 80 years ago, flying was still a frontier experience. The film does the same as...

In a lavishly produced documentary, we follow in the philosopher's footsteps. Drawing on private letters, secret service dossiers and the informers'...

Romantic art was a response to the social upheavals of the 19th century, as shown by works by its emblematic painters Friedrich, Venetsianov and...

An explosion of gender identities and sexual orientations is currently underway: They are becoming more flexible, more diverse and, above all, more...

We get to know a few inhabitants of central European rivers.

Young Polish filmmaker Michal Wnuk finds an Agfa box of 120 photographs and 2 reels of 16mm film. For the first time, he gets to see World War II...

Lusatia - the former energy production center of the GDR, today a landscape depleted by lignite mining. Large lakes have been created in which you...

One man enchants an entire city: Roland Kaiser and his Kaisermania are as much a part of Dresden as the Semperoper and Eierschecke. For a few...

In 1987, a small film distributor from Frankfurt/Main brings the film "Dirty Dancing" to West German cinemas against all negative odds. The film...

Less than two months after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Udo Lindenberg's first GDR tour starts in Suhl on January 6, 1990. The cheers in the...

The fact that chocolate makes you happy is something that the travel-loving Saxon brought back with her from a sweet tour through central Germany....

The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia will be the first ever to be held in a subtropical resort. The most expensive games ever break all records...

Never before have there been so many people on Earth. The new world creates new challenges for us living together, one of the biggest being the...

In January 1979, the Raufeisen family travels from one German state to the other to visit their sick grandfather. After crossing the GDR border, the...