Even the birth of the EU was tainted: After the end of the Second World War, it was the United States that laid the foundation for an anticommunist Western Europe that was supposed to impede prosperity against the temptations of socialism. Reconciliation and international understanding were supported by the Americans, but above all as a…
The diesel scandal at VW and other manufacturers has deeply shaken confidence in the German car industry. While the competition from Japan and the USA already sells hybrid and electric cars, the German car industry obviously has been betting too long on the wrong horse. Why aren’t German car manufacturers panicking? Because the board members…
Thanks to Germany’s historic housing policy, it was part of the country’s self-image to be able to live in an affordable flat, regardless of income. But that has changed fundamentally. Today, particularly in large cities, there is a need for affordable housing again. Act D deals with the question of why housing in Germany is…
60 years after the 1957 big retirement reform, the question arises whether many current problems could have been avoided. Walter Riester, Norbert Blüm, as well as historians and experts, explain why the pension system today – rightly so – makes so many people anxious and how it should be reformed. Konrad Adenauer dismissed his calculations…
We finished shooting and editing our three rewilding projects “Return of the Bison“, “Hidden Gem of the North“ and “Andalucia’s Struggle“! It was such a great experience working with great teams in the areas of Sauerland, Rothaargebirge, Steinhuder Meer and the Andalusian Mountains.
Our documentary “Mystery in Yellowstone” will premier on Smithsonian Channel, August 28th, 2016 at 9:00 PM. The film follows three wildlife biologists in their endeavor to solve this mysterious population decline and piece together a more complete picture of the ecosystem. The eye-opening science-thriller unravels unexpected links between endangered grizzlies, invasive species claiming their niche…
