Globalization

A look behind the scenes: This documentary reveals the hidden efforts and globalized processes behind clean hotel linen.

To honor the archaic lifestyles of his ancestors and to preserve tradition, Liêm spends several days each year in the Vietnamese jungle.

A lonely security guard uses military technology to search the other side of the world for his soul mate.

Globalization, and rural exodus: despite a gloomy outlook, the people still living in Aracà , a small Italian village, are bravely facing the future.

This doc is based on newly discovered, powerful archival material documenting the most daring moments in the struggle for liberation in the Africa.

Because he can't find love in Denmark, painfully shy bodybuilder Dennis sets off for Thailand to escape his domineering mother and find a wife.

Through Skype and online chat rooms, a Vietnamese couple, Bay and Tam, create their own virtual version of Vietnam in their Munich apartment.

80 young artists from all over the world meet at Lichtenberg Castle, Germany to experience the creative and unifying power of music and dance.

Seven meditave stories of people working with water and the surprising philosophies it inspires in them.

Jimmy Van Horn, a Texan in a cowboy hat, wants to use his invention to make a furtune in the Chinese economic miracle.

An indescribable catastrophe is unfolding before our eyes. How can it be stopped?

A visit to four exceptionally isolated places and communities that never cease to amaze even the people who live there.

In Paris in May 1968, this documentary examines the social upheavals of the time and compares them to the anti-globalization movement of today.

Gwendolin and Patrick go on a journey around the world, with the goal of going as far east as they can until they return home from the west.

A transnational family drama in which four generations of a refugee family pursue their own dreams of family, home and future.

A very personal trip around the world, where strangers became friends and curiosity became memories.

What kind of agriculture holds the code for survival on our planet?

In 2014 a small group of Eritrean refugees are "stranded" in Strackholt amidst the East Frisian emptiness.

A family working for a luxury textile factory face lay offs but doesn't want to go down without a fight and enlists the help of documentary filmmaker.

The documentary film by Carl-A. Fechner shows how the switch to green energy can actually succeed - worldwide.

MARTIN ARMSTRONG, once a US based trillion dollar financial adviser, used the number pi to predict economic turning points with precision. When some ...

What is the purpose of our entrepreneurial activities? Do we need know-how or know-why?

Why do we accept inequality and social injustice on so many levels? This is one of the central questions that FAIRNESS tries to answer. Starting with ...

Following a tribute to John Cage's seminal composition 4'33, this film takes us on a fascinating cinematic journey around the world:

Rudolf Elmer has had a remarkable career at a Swiss private bank until he became a whistleblower of the offshore banking business.

Many people want to break out of the hamster wheel of capitalism. This documentary visits three people who have taken the plunge.

The semi-fictional documentary indie series KINSHASA COLLECTION sheds light on the development of the Congolese metropolis as the capital of new urban ...

I WANT TO SEE THE MANAGER is an episodic documentary about the geopolitical upheavals in the global power structure.

Involuntary stops, personal rituals between communal showers and plastic-wrapped sandwiches.

The largely unknown story of the GDR contract workers from Namibia.

An experimental account of the protest culture at the G8 summit in Heiligendamm, Germany.

Louise got laid off. What to do now? Louise hires a killer. A politically incorrect farce that seems to be the only antidote to irresponsible casino capitalism. Yesterday ...

CHINA BLUE by Micha X. Peled is a prizewinning documentary that documents conditions at a blue-jeans factory in China.

Khodorkovsky, the richest Russian, challenges President Putin. A fight of the titans begins.

In order to feed his family, the young Kirghiz Alisher enters into a slavery-like working relationship.

In order to save their home village, the local pubs regulars from HIRSCHEN resort to questionable methods.

Simon Dolensky's graduation film from the International Film School Cologne was nominated for the First Steps Award.

Instead of being exploited for its oil, the President of Ecuador suggests to leave the Yasuní national park untouched.

In his internationally acclaimed documentary director Fridolin Schönwieser charts the journey of Mexican migrants to the U.S.

Two young immigrants from the Balkan are prepared to do almost anything to get a European passport, including a paid marriage.

Investing in Nigeria is the best kept secret in the world - says Dolapo Ajayi, an insider in this business landscape.