Peter Indergand

Drawing inspiration from his personal encounter with the Italian refugee child Giovanna during World War II, Markus Imhoof tells how refugees and migrants are treated today: on the Mediterranean Sea, in Lebanon, in Italy, in Germany and in Switzerland.

Animal tamers from various continents shine in the spotlight and struggle for their existence behind the scenes. Between toiling and smiling, the female circus artists disclose their passion for their 'wild' animals and extraordinary profession: a daily life full of dedication and discipline in the midst of mortal danger.

Heartbreak affects us all. Oscar-nominated director Christian Frei teams with famed anthropologist Helen Fisher to examine the power and resilience of love despite it all.

Más de 350,000 toneladas de desechos altamente radiactivos y barras de combustible gastado están en almacenamiento temporal en complejos de energía nuclear y en sitios intermedios de almacenamiento en todo el mundo. Más de 10,000 toneladas adicionales se unen a ellos cada año. Es el residuo más peligroso que el hombre haya producido jamás. Residuos que requieren almacenamiento en un repositorio final seguro durante cientos de miles de años. Fuera del alcance de la humanidad y otras criaturas vivientes. La pregunta es, ¿dónde? Junto con el físico nuclear suizo-británico Charles McCombie, que ha estado buscando un sitio de almacenamiento final seguro para desechos nucleares altamente radiactivos durante treinta y cinco años, el director Edgar Hagen investiga las limitaciones y contradicciones involucradas en este proyecto de importancia global. Los partidarios y opositores de la energía nuclear luchan por soluciones mientras que las visiones de mundo dogmáticas son atacadas por la duda

In his most recent work, Christian Frei turns to an age-old dream of man: to leave our planet as a «normal person» and travel into outer space. For 20 million dollars, the American Anousheh Ansari was able to fulfil this childhood dream. This documentary follows her journey into space and shows everyday life as it is on the International Space Station.

A comprehensive history of European Jazz, exploring the origins of the US-influenced Jazz clubs after the Second World War, the first steps independent of American jazz and the various changes of direction that have repeatedly occurred in European jazz in the search for that "own voice" that European jazz musicians have helped to form. Featuring the great masters of European jazz such as Chris Barber, Jan Garbarek, Juliette Gréco, Stefano Bollani and Till Brönner, to name but a few.

La historia del pirata más legendario de Europa.

Christian Frei's documentary traces the tragic tale of the giant Buddhas of Afghanistan's Bamiyan Valley, which stood as monumental landmarks for 1,500 years until 2001, when the Taliban declared that all non-Islamic statues in the country be destroyed. Despite international protest, the statues were blown up. Through interwoven narratives from past and present, Frei's film sheds light on the disturbing consequences of religious fanaticism.

Franz Engi returns to his hometown after being away for 30 years. A lot of things have changed in that time. There are only few families with children left in the village and that is why the school is about to be closed down. Franz decides to save the school and teacher Eva's job in a very unusual way....

During the summer of 1968, students from all over Mexico gathered in the capital to demand democracy. The Olympic Games were about to be held and the government, chaired by Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, offered a brutal response in the form of repression, causing hundreds of deaths.

Multipremiado documental sobre el fotoreportero norteamericano James Nachtwey, considerado uno de los mejores fotógrafos de guerra del mundo. El film relata la historia de Nachtwey al tiempo que trata los sentimientos y dilemas a los que se enfrentan todos aquellos fotógrafos y periodistas que están cubriendo conflictos bélicos. (FILMAFFINITY)

Sture Lundblad was a Swedish volunteer fighter in the Spanish civil war. Sture is now dead. His son Michael has inherited a house in Spain and decides to follow the trail of his father.

Durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, un grupo de refugiados suizos intenta huir de la amenaza nazi.