Tomorrow: 180 Seconds in Cologne
Cologne: Deadly carnival Why do the fools of the Cologne Carnival sing of death at the merriest time of the year? 180 ecstatic but thoughtful seconds from the Cologne hubbub. Click on the image to...
View ArticleTomorrow: 180 Seconds in Hamburg
Hamburg: By hanseatic request What are the hopes of the shoemaker, what does the latex designer dream of? From Ottensen and St. Pauli, from St. George and the Portuguese Quarter, residents tell what...
View ArticleTomorrow: 180 Seconds in Kolkata
Kolkata: Under construction At Kolkata’s construction sites work mainly immigrants. They build the city of tomorrow, yet remain invisible. The Indian film collective TAXI makes them visible. Click on...
View ArticleTomorrow: 180 Seconds in Leipzig
Leipzig: In the football stadium The future of Lok Leipzig is at most Third Division, but its loyal fans don’t care. 180 seconds out of the stadium. 180 seconds of football euphoria. Click on the image...
View ArticleTomorrow: 180 Seconds in Madrid
Madrid: The little Edu and the robots Robots on the crosswalks and drones in the skies above Madrid: at the Robotics School Edu and his friends tinker and programme today the Madrid of tomorrow. Click...
View ArticleTomorrow: 180 Seconds in Montréal
Montréal: The search Rainer and Marion roam Montréal in search of the others. They are the reason for their despair and at the same time the only bright spot in the labyrinth leading to a vague future....
View ArticleTomorrow: 180 Seconds in Munich
Munich in leather pants 180 seconds of folk music – with accordion, felt hat and lederhosen, a student of folk music tells us, at Munich’s most beautiful corners, how to combine traditional costume...
View ArticleTomorrow: 180 Seconds in Paris
A wedding dress for everyone Six years ago in the heart of Barbès, a Syrian family opened their bridal fashion shop. People of every extraction are among their customers. Click on the image to start...
View ArticleTomorrow: 180 Seconds in Pilsen
Parkour 180 seconds with daredevil parkour jumps and four boys who, without much interest in the future, live entirely in the present, simply waiting until today becomes tomorrow. Click on the image to...
View ArticleTomorrow: 180 Seconds in Rio de Janeiro
A future named “Olympics” Forced relocations and rising rents – the filmmaker Anna Azevedo gives us 180 seconds from Rio, a city preparing for the Olympics. Click on the image to start the video: More...
View ArticleTomorrow: 180 Seconds in Tokyo
Lived science fiction Childhood dreams that will change our future – in Tokyo’s Miraikan Museum futurologists investigate what happens to society when science fiction becomes reality. Click on the...
View ArticleTomorrow: 180 Seconds in Warsaw
Urban park of the future How to build nature into a city? How to preserve free zones that offer city dwellers refuge between concrete and asphalt? – 180 seconds in the municipal park of the future....
View ArticleThe Stranger: 180 Seconds in Athens
Athens: newcomer In nocturnal Athens a baby quietly cries. Strange sounds of the yet undiscovered city penetrate through the window. How does the newcomer experience this world? Click on the image to...
View ArticleThe Stranger: 180 Seconds in Barcelona
Barcelona: Writers in Exile Pursued by Hamas, the Palestinian writer Basem Al-Nabriss found in Barcelona the peace that he wishes for his country. Waiting impatiently for a better future, he writes....
View ArticleThe Stranger: 180 Seconds in Beijing
Beijing: foreign home Once a village on the outskirts of Beijing, Yuegezhuang filled with life in the 1980s when migrants from the southern province of Jiangxi settled there. Even after three decades,...
View ArticleThe Stranger: 180 Seconds in Bordeaux
Bordeaux: Architectural Walk José came with his parents from Portugal to Bordeaux 40 years ago. He guides us through the city on the River Garonne, where Old Town and modern architecture are...
View ArticleThe Stranger: 180 Seconds in Brussels
Brussels: the commuters Stephan has commuted by train to Brussels since childhood. The north-south connection of the city has a special meaning for him: it is art, phantom pain and typical Belgian...
View ArticleThe Stranger: 180 Seconds in Leipzig
Leipzig: Basketball Ralph comes from West Africa; he now lives in Weissenfels near Leipzig, and basketball is everything for him: favourite activity, release valve for frustration and future prospects....
View ArticleThe Stranger: 180 Seconds in Montréal
Montreal: strange truth Oliver Barrette plays R. For society, R., who suffers from schizophrenia, is a stranger. Released for a few hours from hospital, he fantasizes – while holding fast to a few...
View ArticleThe Stranger: 180 Seconds in Nuremberg
Nuremberg: Rainbow Retreat In Nuremberg Michael operates Germany’s first accommodation for lesbian, gay and transgender refugees – a refuge from fear, hatred and discrimination. Click on the image to...
View ArticleThe Stranger: 180 Seconds in Oslo
Oslo: the opera In 1979 Thomas fled from the former GDR. Today he lives in Oslo. A violinist at the Norwegian National Opera, he knows that music can give you the feeling of home in a foreign country....
View ArticleThe Stranger: 180 Seconds in Rome
Rome: with four wheels Her city often gives her the feeling of being alone and in difficulties. But Simona wants to lead an ordinary, everyday Roman life, even if she is in a wheelchair and doesn’t...
View ArticleThe Stranger: 180 Seconds in San Sebastián
Rome: with four wheels Carmen doesn’t speak Basque, even though she has lived in the Basque Country all her life. To overcome this alienation from her own culture, she is taking an intensive course at...
View ArticleThe Stranger: 180 Seconds in Sydney
Sydney: Indian Dance Shobana comes from Sri Lanka. She has lived in Australia since 1998. In Sydney she teaches classical Indian dance and helps immigrants to start a new life in a foreign country....
View ArticleThe Stranger: 180 Seconds in Tokyo
Tokyo: Sound Art The sound artist Eriko captures the harmonies and dissonances of Tokyo. He alienates everyday sounds and experiments with poetry between white noise and raindrops. Click on the image...
View ArticleFashion: 180 Seconds in Antwerp
Fashion: Antwerp It must be individual: in Antwerp Sven Mes prints tattoo designs on T-Shirts and teaches silkscreen printing. Click on the image to start the video: More about the #180sec project on...
View ArticleFashion: 180 Seconds in Barcelona
Barcelona: Colourful sewing workshop In the historic centre of Barcelona there is a special sewing workshop: here, with complete social inclusion, former prostitutes make bags and clothes. Click on the...
View ArticleFashion: 180 Seconds in Beijing
Beijing: Tailor-made Tailors have a long tradition in Beijing’s Old Town: almost 60 years ago, they came from Shanghai to the capital. Today tailor-made fashion, despite low-cost competition, is...
View ArticleFashion: 180 Seconds in Berlin
Berlin: Fashion in black-and-white Esther Perbandt is a designer in Berlin: with her fashion products – she likes plain black or white – she wants to blur gender boundaries. Click on the image to start...
View ArticleFashion: 180 Seconds in Hamburg
Hamburg: Inspired by the harbour Hamburg without its harbour – unthinkable. The designers of the Hamburg fashion label “Dreimaster” draw inspiration for their designs from ships and old sailors tales....
View ArticleFashion: 180 Seconds in Manila
Manila: Fashion photographer Cenon Norial III is a fashion photographer in Manila. Together with his partner Mav Bernardo, he explores the fashion and club scene of the Philippine capital. Click on the...
View ArticleFashion: 180 Seconds in Munich
Munich: Traditional costumes walk Gunnar Lillehammer is a professional flaneur. In the streets of Munich, the fashion blogger searches for lederhosen and dirndl. Click on the image to start the video:...
View ArticleFashion: 180 Seconds in Rome
Rome: A nun’s dress Between catwalk and habit: in Rome a novice walks between display windows of a posh shopping street and tailors for religious clothing. Click on the image to start the video: More...
View ArticleFasion: 180 Seconds in St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg: Sewing costumes They must look like 150 years ago: Shenja sews costumes for theatrical productions of Dostoyevsky’s “The Idiot” in St. Petersburg. Click on the image to start the video:...
View ArticleFashion: 180 Seconds in Sydney
Sydney: App for fair fashion Bethany loves fashion; at the same time she is eco-conscious. Her app “Good on You” is intended to help fashion enthusiasts to pay attention to sustainability when buying...
View ArticleFashion: 180 Seconds in Tokyo
Tokyo: Street Fashion Underway to Tokyo’s most dazzling catwalk: the Japanese-Brazilian fashion expert Diego Acqaui roams the streets of Harajuku. Click on the image to start the video: More about the...
View ArticlePeriphery: 180 Seconds in Barcelona
Barcelona: Young Winemakers Wine from Barcelona? Produced only at the Finca Can Calopa. And with the help of twelve young people who come from difficult circumstances and are training to be winemakers....
View ArticlePeriphery: 180 Seconds in Brussels
Brussels: No Man’s Land in the East Belgium’s Wild West lies in the east. Neutral-Moresnet was once a smugglers’ nest boasting its own flag and anthem, and it almost became the first Esperanto-speaking...
View ArticlePeriphery: 180 Seconds in Darmstadt
Darmstadt: To the Edge of Human Existence For two missions the astronaut Thomas Reiter was almost a whole year in outer space. At the Darmstadt Centre of the European Space Agency (ESA) he tells of his...
View ArticlePeriphery: 180 Seconds in Kolkata
Kolkata: Celebrating at the River The inhabitants of Calcutta celebrate gaily and merrily at the river Hugli. The ceremony takes place in honour of the Hindu goddess Durga and is the most important...
View ArticlePeriphery: 180 Seconds in Lille
Lille: As a Couple through Life Coralie and Mourad belong together: they found one another in Lille, in the district of Fives. They want to go their way together, because love and trust are for them...
View ArticlePeriphery: 180 Seconds in Madrid
Madrid: Living on the Shepherd’s Trail Once a shepherd’s trail traversing all of Spain, the Cañada Real near Madrid is now a 16 kilometres long informal settlement. The nine-year-old Fátima shows where...
View ArticlePeriphery: 180 Seconds in Manila
Manila: Spirits in the Forest For about a hundred years the family of Manuel Salazar has lived in the countryside south of Manila. Manuel and his son Nikolo talk about country life and the belief in...
View ArticlePeriphery: 180 Seconds in Munich
Munich: Periphery and Poetry The Munich poet Ayna Steigerwald knows her way around the periphery. The north of Munich, where the Panzerwiese is surrounded by long lines of cars, shopping centres and...
View ArticlePeriphery: 180 Seconds in Beijing
Beijing: Living in the Periphery Life is cheaper here: every morning tens of thousands of people drive from the bedroom community of Yanjiao to their working places in the centre of Beijing. It is only...
View ArticlePeriphery: 180 Seconds in Prague
Prague: Young Roma Rap Where formerly Czech nobles brewed their beer, today live many young Roma. In Prague’s Nusle district they spend their time making rap music. Click on the image to start the...
View ArticlePeriphery: 180 Seconds in Rome
Rome: The Search for Truth Vanished from one moment to the next: Rosella’s husband Mario was picked up by the police on 30 April 1987 at 6:20 in the morning and never returned. Rosella looks for...
View ArticlePeriphery: 180 Seconds in São Paulo
São Paulo: Living on an Island Fátima lives with her family on the island of Bororé in the southernmost part of São Paulo. At the weekend they sell snacks and drinks to day-trippers who take the ferry...
View ArticlePeriphery: 180 Seconds in Sydney
Sydney: Nature Park in the City Outskirts The Royal National Park is just an hour away from the hustle and bustle of Sydney. Jonnie Swift guides tourists through the breath-taking nature in the park....
View ArticlePeriphery: 180 Seconds in Tokyo
Tokyo: In the Suburbs Masanori Kondo commutes every day between Chiba und Tokyo. The most important thing for him is time with his family, because his own father rarely came home early. Click on the...
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