Akte

Travel documentary in six parts showcasing Norway

The Nutcracker is about a young girl who receives a nutcracker as a gift from a puppeteer. That same night, she dreams of a world where the nutcracker is alive, and where they have to fight a rat king who is going to take them.

Ingmar Bergman is one of the most celebrated, multifaceted and productive artists in the history of film, yet a person with many other, less known and sometimes troubling character traits.

A Russian producer, with his directing wife, will make a documentary in Sweden about Scandinavian mentality. Maybe the project can save their marriage. The wife and daughter arrive in Sweden, but the producer does not show up and this is not the first time. He is still in Moscow, drunk and happy.

The film brings Peter Tchaikovsky in a radical way into the present and draws an emotionally charged psychogram of the most famous composer of Russia. Tchaikovsky's fate of being a homosexual at the mercy of gay men moves into close proximity. In addition, well-known international artists and experts appear in the film and reveal their very personal approach to Tchaikovsky and his music.

Aluminum is booming and found its way into every facet of our lives: deodorants, sun lotions, vaccines or filtered drinking water. But what do we actually know about the side effects of our daily companions? The light metal comes with heavy consequences. Latest research links it to the increase in Alzheimer's, breast cancer and food allergies. The complicated mining of aluminum is also an ecological issue.

Depicts the West German rocker Udo Lindenberg's concert at the Palace of the Republic, East Berlin, on October 25, 1983, during the "Festival for World Peace".

The Vatican opened once-secret records on Pope Pius XII on March 2020. This gave researchers a brand new insight into the Catholic Church during the Nazi era. What did the Pope know about the Holocaust?