The Orientation Express

By animating three decades of LIFE Magazine, "The Orientation Express" humorously guides us through the sexism of North American media. Hosts such as The Quaker Oats Man, Colonel Sanders, and The Kool Aid Jug explore "th

Einfahrt in Konstantinopel

Kaiser Wilhelm II arrives in Constantinople.

Kaiserparade in Damaskus

Kaiser Wilhelm II appears before the people in Damascus.

Landung in Haifa

Wilhelm II. arrives in Haifa, Israel.

Marktplatz in Beirut

Wilhelm II. visits a market place in Beirut, Lebanon.

Disunited Nations

Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, had already labelled events in Gaza a genocide back in March 2024. Following her lead, this piece takes us deep into

Seine Majestät von Bethlehem zurückkehrend

Wilhelm II. returns from his trip to Bethlehem

Daughter of Shanghai

A Chinese-American woman tries to expose an illegal alien smuggling ring.

新东方神娃

Inside the Dream Mandarin Oriental

Step inside the world of luxury hospitality and discover the meticulous planning, service, and attention to detail of an award-winning hotel group. Go behind the scenes of three exclusive events taking place in hotels in

Der Nahe Osten zwischen Krieg und Frieden

Positive developments in the Middle East: Saudi Arabian and Iranian diplomats have just agreed to normalize their relations with Israel. And yet: Iran is still working on building its own nuclear bomb and Israel may bomb

Up in Arms

Hypochondriac Danny Weems gets drafted and accidentally smuggles his girlfriend aboard his Pacific-bound troopship.

Baishanzu: The Mysterious Realm

Exploring the rich biodiversity and breathtaking natural landscapes of Baishanzu, China, the documentary takes viewers deep into one of the region’s most remarkable ecosystems. Filmed in stunning 8K, it captures the fasc

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

Mr. Moto is in Egypt to thwart a criminal mastermind determined to steal the priceless crown of the Queen of Sheba. When the precious treasure is transported to America, Mr. Moto must race against time to unmask the cunn

China Sky

During World War II, an American mission hospital is headed up by Dr. Gray Thompson and Dr. Sara Durand. Sara is secretly in love with Gray but hides her feelings as his new wife, Louise, arrives at the hospital. Sparks

I Am Semiramis

Semiramis, a powerful and beautiful Assyrian queen, oversees the construction of the luxurious city of Babylon. She falls in love with Kir, a fallen prince turned into a slave who corresponds to her love. But a palace co

Shots in 3/4 Time

B 501, a newly developed controller for missiles, has disappeared despite the strict surveillance. Phillippe Tissout is sent by his boss to Paris to take over the case.

Terror, Tote, Völkerfreundschaft: Die DDR und der Nahost-Konflikt

Fist of Fury

During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, Chen Zhen, the star pupil of a recently-deceased martial arts teacher battles a Japanese dojo which seeks the demise of his fighting school.

The Devil's Pass

Rahim's older brother Mokhi refuses to take him to Kabul's big bouzkachi game. Rahim decides to go there on his own. Guided by the angel of death, Azrael, Rahim follows a difficult path to Kabul.