It is said of Bruno Schulz (1892 – 1942) that he “was born as an Austrian, lived as a Pole and died as a Jew.”
Sabine Burgstädt is an editor with a major media company. She’s taken several weeks off to fly to the Sultanate of Oman.
Europe - What's Next? 4-part documentary series on: Czech Republic, Latvia, Slovenia & Lithuania
We’re hardly aware of it until it’s gone, and then we know what we’ve lost – or haven’t lost as the case may be: home. What do people feel when they return to a country they left, trading it for a life in Germany?
As long as it’s all around us, like the air we breathe, we take it for granted. We’re hardly aware of it until it’s gone, and then we know what we’ve lost – or haven’t lost as the case may be: home.
The winds of change are blowing in Egypt. The people have drummed out the dictator and now cherish hopes of freedom and democracy.
The Age of Enlightenment – with its greatest minds, from Rousseau and Leibniz to Kant and Voltaire - is considered the dawn of the modern era.
As the 2014 World Cup in Brazil and the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro loom large on the event horizon, Brazil’s efforts to regulate its traffic problems increase in urgency.
"Helping those who help themselves" - the new old slogan of development aid policy is more in tune with the times than ever.
On April 3rd, the internationally known Chinese artist Ai Weiwei was arrested at Beijing Capital International Airport.
The Munich publisher Mascha Kauka has joined the effort to save the world’s largest woodland eco-system with a unique project.
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A 2-part documentary series Broadcast Times
An Encounter Between Andreas Dresen and Judith Holofernes
The 40 musicians of the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen form what is probably the country’s most unusual orchestra.
What does home really mean? Three people from three northern African nations, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia, journey to the lands of their youth, the scenes of their childhoods, their earliest memories – to their roots.
The Persian Gulf oil fields are now past their peak. Sooner or later, the time will come when the oil wells no longer spout petro-dollars as they once did.
Latin America has cause to celebrate. This year, countries on both continents will be observing the bicentennial of their independence from Spain. DW is presenting a special series to mark the occasion.
Over a decade ago, DW-TV sent camera crews to eastern Europe to get acquainted with and introduce the candidates for accession to the European Union.
These days, Ramstein Air Base in Rhineland-Palatinate serves the United States armed forces both as their port of entry to Europe and jumping-off point in the global war on terror.
An 8-part series about northern Africa. Eight steps closer to understanding the Arab world.
In the forty years of its existence, East Germany lost three million of its citizens to the West. Many risked their lives to flee. This six-part series tells the story of some of the most spectacular escapes.
The sleepy village of Klein Vielen in the Baltic region of Mecklenburg is in for a rude awakening: it's the summer of 1990, and East Germany is no more. The winds of change reach even the remotest parts of the country...
Hong Kong Prepares for the 2008 Olympics
The 2008 CIVIS Media Prize for Integration and Cultural Diversity
Triathlete Daniel Unger
No superlative can go too far in describing the preparations for the 2008 Olympic Games in China. On December 17, 2007, DW-TV will present "Beijing - City in Flux".
About Real Life - The Alternative Nobel Prize
The Soccer World Cup in South Africa - opportunity and challenge for the entire continent. We'll be showing South African Soccer, the managers and architects of the greatest sporting event in African history (April 8).
Young Immigrants in Germany - An 8-part documentary series
