Der Räuber Heigl

The Fairytale Castles of King Ludwig II

Ludwig II of Bavaria, more commonly known by his nicknames the Swan King or the Dream King, is a legendary figure - the...

Die Dichter und die Räterepublik

Documentary film with play scenes about the rise and fall of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republic in 1919 from the p...

Beautiful Bavaria

This Traveltalk series short visit to southern Germany begins in Berchtesgaden. After a boat ride on the Königssee and a...

Glimpses of Western Germany

This James A. FitzPatrick Traveltalks short visits the West German cities of Hamburg, Bremen, Munich, and Heidelberg. In...

The Wild Forest

“Let nature be nature” is the philosophy of the Bavarian Forest National Park. Despite massive resistance, this vision h...

How to Rob a Bank

In this true-crime documentary, a charismatic rebel in 1990s Seattle pulls off an unprecedented string of bank robberies...

Die Mechanik des Wunders

Altötting in Bavaria, around 120 km from Regensburg, is a much-visited pilgrimage site. Numerous Catholic pilgrims come...

Hinterkaifeck - Die wahre Geschichte hinter Tannöd

Still today, people say that during the stormy night from March 31st to April 1st, 1922, the devil had come to Hinterkai...

Wagner & Me

Actor and writer Stephen Fry explores his passion for the world's most controversial composer, Richard Wagner. As a life...

Bavaria - A magical journey

Joseph Vilsmaier documentary BAVARIA - dream journey through Bavaria is the first major documentary film about Germany's...

No Comment

No Comment portrays the top climbers and young talents of the scene in both bouldering and route climbing with spectacul...

Prost! - A Beer Film

Prost takes you inside Bavaria’s Upper Franconia—home to more breweries per capita than anywhere else in the world. From...

Von Schlagrahmdampfern und anderen verlorenen Dingen

Not everyone who nowadays drives on the A73 between Nuremberg and Bamberg knows that they are travelling on a former wat...

Golden Globe - Bayern

Lanz Leo - Ein Bulldog Road Movie

Die Jahrhundertflut

After several days of rainfall, the watchword in wide parts of Bavaria in early June 2013 is: Land submerged! Within the...

Spider Murphy Gang – Glory Days of Rock 'n' Roll

In this documentary, which features unreleased demo tapes and very personal interviews, the band looks back at its begin...

À la Poursuite des Pilleurs de Temples

In 1972, during Cambodia's civil war, a sandstone statue was torn from the age-old Koh Ker temple. Measuring 1.58m high...

Winter Sleepers

Young blonde translator Rebecca lives with her boyfriend ski instructor Marco in a mountain villa owned by her friend, n...

Sissi

The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Néné to Austria where N...