Berlin’s Museum Island, the cultural center of the German capital on the Spree river, houses a large number of art pieces from all over the globe, from the Stone Age to the present day. A walk through their great institutions to marvel at their masterpieces.

With over 60 tombs, the Valley of the Kings is the most-famous burial ground on Earth. In the bigges...

In the first century, after the death of Herod the Great, Judea goes through a long period of turbul...

An account of the reign of Herod the Great, king of Judea under the rule of the Roman Empire, rememb...

The adventurous life of Natacha Rambova (1897-1966), an American artist, born Winifred Kimball Shaug...

Outside the Sudanese capital Khartoum, the remains of an ancient city stand in the desert. Are you r...

The story of the Trojan Horse is probably one of the most famous stories ever told: after ten years ...
24 hours at the Berlin traffic accident standby service. The frequency of accidents on the streets o...

In 1930s Berlin, Dr. Jakob Fabian, who works by day in advertising for a cigarette company and by ni...

The Kabul National Museum, once known as the "face of Afghanistan," was destroyed in 1993. We filmed...

Over the past 50 years, thousands of exquisitely painted Maya vases, almost all looted from tombs, h...
Documentary short film about the afterlife of the remnants of the Berlin Wall.

Forensic experts scan Pompeii’s victims to investigate why they didn’t escape the eruption.

This documentary shows how the Berliner workers lived in 1930. The director Slatan Dudow shows throu...

The intricate history of UFA, a film production company founded in 1917 that has survived the Weimar...

3,200 years ago, Egypt is living the final hours of its golden age under the reign of Ramesses II. A...

The Scythians, skilled horsemen and nomadic conquerors, built a feared empire in the vast Eurasian s...

Master filmmaker Alexander Sokurov (Russian Ark) transforms a portrait of the world-renowned museum ...