In Focus: The Mystery of Alzheimer's
Category: News & Current Affairs
Three million people are suffering from Alzheimer's Disease in Europe alone. What are the new therapies being developed in North America and Germany, and why is new research sometimes held back?

In Focus: Child Slavery
Category: News & Current Affairs
Child slavery is booming. Two reporters infiltrated the child slavery networks with a hidden camera, speaking with children, parents, and traffickers, and returned to Germany to confront corporations with the pictures.

In Focus: Kanun - A Code of Honor
Category: News & Current Affairs
Kanun is a centuries-old code of revenge and honor in Albania and dictates the lives of many people. Thousands can no longer leave their houses because they are too scared of the men seeking revenge.

Global Pulse
Category: News & Current Affairs
A fast-moving overview of international news and events comparing reports by national broadcasters and dissecting media spin - your global news positioning service.

In Focus: The Plight of the Hungry
Category: News & Current Affairs
This episode of Deutsche Welle: In Focus looks at a global survey of food prices, and the present situation involving the political fight against hunger.

In Focus: School Shooters - Why Students Turn to Killing
Category: News & Current Affairs
School shooters have caused more than a hundred deaths and injured many hundreds more, and the global leader in these sad statistics is the United States. Are our schools, once a place of refuge and safety, becoming dangerous?

In Focus: Thou Shalt Not Kill
Category: News & Current Affairs
This episode of In Focus looks at the computer game Battlefield 2, and whether killing in the virtual world has an impact on youth violence.

Al Jazeera English - Witness: Caravan of Love
Category: Documentaries
In this heart-warming and humorous film, documentary filmmaker Cecilia Hue visits the Spanish town of Cabezuela, the land where her mother was born.

Watch Online: Our Arctic Challenge
Category: Documentaries
The fragile Arctic environment is testimony to the biggest and fastest signs of climate change. “Our Arctic Challenge” looks at the realities of climate change.

Gilles Apap: Renegade Fiddler
Category: Documentaries
Gilles Apap, a classically trained French violinist, travels from Santa Barbara to India in a quest for musical innovation and inspiration.

The Substitute
Category: Documentaries
The story of a young and ambitious teacher Max and his old and strict teacher Folke who try, each in their own way, to get a wild ninth grade class in a Swedish suburb through their final exams.

In Focus: Charm and Cunning - Women at the Top
Category: News & Current Affairs
Even now only eleven percent of Germany's top managers are female. Those who do make it to the top also profit from general misogynistic conditions. In Focus profiles some of Germany's "superwomen".

In a Soldier's Footsteps
Category: Documentaries
Steven, a former child soldier in Uganda and a refugee in Denmark, receives news that his missing son is not dead, but is now himself a child-soldier. Steven determines to free his son, but things go terribly wrong.

The Planet Part 1
Category: Documentaries
This stylish European doc series "The Planet," attempts to correct our use of the term climate change, arguing that what humanity really faces is change to all aspects of the biosphere, including loss of resources.

In Focus: Topsy Turvy - The Gender Game
Category: News & Current Affairs
In this episode - two films on the subject of men and women: how has understanding of the male and female roles changed in Germany over the forty years since the so-called sexual revolution?

Frances Uku

This job for me has been a gift in learning about other people.