Insanely Dangerous Category: Documentaries An examination of the story behind Niels, a train hijacker whose experiences with mental illness reveal the weaknesses of the psychic care system and the personal struggles of those dealing with psychosis.
We Don't Play Golf Here Category: Documentaries Using Mexico as an example of what much of the developing world has experienced, this documentary shows how foreign investment in export factories can distort the native culture and environment.
In Focus: Trading in Fear Category: Documentaries A special Deutsche Welle report on the growing worldwide problem of the kidnapping of international businessmen as a fundraising method for illegal organizations.
In Focus: The Suitcase Bombers Category: Documentaries This documentary explores the background of the two terrorists who tried to bomb a train in Germany, following their journey from Beirut to Europe.
In Focus: The Secrets of Dr. Khan Category: Documentaries This DW special is based on an exclusive 1998 interview with the Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan, often called the father of Pakistan's Nuclear Program, which was launched in 1971.
The Witness Category: Documentaries This film highlights the dramatic and inspiring personal transformation of a tough Brooklyn construction contractor, whose heart is opened by the love of a kitten.
Ganges - River to Heaven Category: Documentaries This extraordinary documentary explores with unparalleled intimacy one of the most cherished of Hindu religious aspirations: to die in the city of Varanasi, on the banks of the sacred Ganges.
In the Name of the Victims Category: Documentaries This controversial documentary shines a spotlight on the Jewish Claims Conference, and its decisions regarding the distribution of money to survivors of the Holocaust, and their descendants.
A Line in the Sand Category: Documentaries A powerful film about Arlington West, a temporary war memorial in Santa Monica that addresses not only the sobering magnitude of lives lost in the Iraq war but how we grapple with loss and the ambivalence of American patriotism.
The Dollar a Day Dress Category: Documentaries Travel the world with the dollar a day dress to discover some of the harsh truths about free trade and its impact on the developing world.
The Human Hambone Category: Documentaries This documentary demonstrates and celebrates the ways in which the human body can be used as a musical instrument and how music is an intrinsic part of the human experience.
