The city of Ordos, in the middle of China, was build for a million people yet remains completely empty. Ordos is not so much a place but a symbol of babylonic hype. But nothing will change - as long as people believe.

Catalan architect Antonio Gaudí (1852-1926) designed some of the world's most astonishing buildings,...

In CATHEDRALS, filmmaker Dan Algrant embarks on a journey to reconnect with two black collaborators ...

Filmed in Rome in the 1980s, the work draws on Borromini’s Baroque architecture and Il Sassetta’s St...

In the 19th century, China held the monopoly on tea, which was dear and fashionable in the West, and...

A look-back at popular French movie "La Boum" (The Party).
Cao Fei recorded her experiences within the online social platform Second Life. The result is a wist...

Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke returns to the shooting locations of his films, along with his actors,...

Oscar-winning filmmaker Julia Reichert reflects on the social, economic and personal forces that led...

Ninety-year-old sound artist and comedian Henry “Sandy” Jacobs lives a quirky existence at the end o...

At Evergreen Primary School in Wuhan, China, a Grade 3 class learns what democracy is when an electi...

Tracing the history of blue jeans around the globe.

An intimate portrait of teenagers trying to understand their world and their possibilities. The film...

A 3 year trade war has created corporate casualties in both US and China. In China, a dual circulati...

Banksy is the world's most infamous street artist, whose political art, criminal stunts and daring i...

Over the past hundred years, dramatic social upheavals have taken place in the name of Karl Marx's t...

In Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, tradition, memory and folklore, walk the streets on the shoulders of...

Danish documentary about the disobedient schoolboy with a talent for painting, who became one of Den...

Supernatural visions and indigenous folk myths intrude in an unpredictable and dreamlike Mexican fil...

Tadao Ando, a self-taught architect, proposes an international architecture that he believes can onl...

This program presents the stories of the works of architecture regarded by the Greeks and Romans as ...