Bhutan - Glücksland im Wandel

The Dragon House

January 2005 •English

The Dragon House portrays the confrontation between tradition and modernity which the Kingdom of Bhutan is currently experiencing. This is done by means of two Bhutanese characters: a young Buddhist monk, heir to the local tradition, and the first disc jockey to dare to play House and Techno music in the small Himalayan kingdom.

Crossing Bhutan

February 2016 •English

Bhutan is known as the last Himalayan Buddhist Kingdom and one of the happiest places on earth. 'Crossing Bhutan' tells the story of four veteran athletes and their journey to explore Bhutan’s enigmatic policy of Gross National Happiness by making the first 485-mile, border-to-border crossing of this isolated kingdom entirely by foot and bike.

Agent of Happiness

July 2024 •Dzongkha

The documentary team follows two happiness agents in their forties who spend a month and a half on the road twice a year, going door-to-door with their questionnaires in isolated villages in the Himalayas. The filmmakers undertake to provide an intimate insight into the daily lives and desires of Bhutanese people, and also seek the answer to the universal question of whether happiness can really be measured. Gross National Happiness promises a heart-warming journey into a mysterious, fairytale-like world, which is the exact opposite of the social order dominated by consumption and desires.

Happiness

January 2014 •English

Peyangki is a dreamy and solitary eight-year-old monk living in Laya, a Bhutanese village perched high in the Himalayas. Soon the world will come to him: the village is about to be connected to electricity, and the first television will flicker on before Peyangki's eyes.

1000 Hands of the Guru

November 2016 •English

Four monks, a royal scholar, and their American guru are fighting to save Bhutan's sacred arts while learning the art of letting go.

Kingdom of Bhutan: The Land of Hidden Treasures

January 1998 •English

A documentary video about the Kingdom of Bhutan.

Golden Globe - Bhutan

October 2013 •German

Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom

November 2019 •Dzongkha

A teacher, in search of inspiration, travels to the most remote school in the world, where he ends up realizing how important his job is and appreciating the value of yak dung.

Travellers and Magicians

September 2003 •Dzongkha

A young government official, named Dondup, who is smitten with America (he even has a denim gho) dreams of escaping there while stuck in a beautiful but isolated village. He hopes to connect in the U.S. with a visa out of the country. He misses the one bus out of town to Thimphu, however, and is forced to hitchhike and walk along the Lateral Road to the west, accompanied by an apple seller, a Buddhist monk with his ornate, dragon-headed dramyin, a drunk, a widowed rice paper maker, and his beautiful daughter, Sonam.

The Empty Man

October 2020 •English

On the trail of a missing girl, an ex-cop comes across a secretive group attempting to summon a terrifying supernatural entity.

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

April 2022 •English

Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful, dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards and witches. They soon encounter an array of old and new beasts as they clash with Grindelwald's growing legion of followers.

Honeygiver Among the Dogs

February 2018 •Dzongkha

In the remote Bhutan, an undercover detective investigates the case of a missing Buddhist nun and falls into a risky alliance with his only suspect, an alluring young woman known as the village "demoness".

Lencha

June 2018 •Dzongkha

After a tragic accident kills her parents and brother, teenager Samaya is sent far away to study abroad by her wealthy grandfather, her only surviving family. After she returns home a well-educated, beautiful young woman she resumes friendship with her two childhood friends- Sonam and Mindu. As Samaya and Sonam’s feelings for each other develop further, Mindu becomes increasingly envious and frustrated.

Honorable Men: The Rise and Fall of Ehud Olmert

September 2020 •Hebrew

How former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert unexpectedly rose to power and how he dramatically fell from grace: from the most powerful position in the country to prison.

Hot Body Competition: Beverly Hills Naked Covergirl Model Contest

May 2005 •English

Join John Cross and the Hot Body gang as they do it again at Deja Vu Showgirls in North Hollywood. The Beverly Hills Covergirl Model Contest turns into an all nude affair offering unbelievable new talent, as beautiful "Covergirls" display their centerfold quality talents. Watch as 14 exhibitionists show off everything they can and enjoy 8 soothing private dances from Alex, Kandi Kane, Peggy, Michelle, Gina, Shelly Jones, Cleo and Sofia. Go backstage for more revealing action than you can dream. Go online and match your picks with the judges. It's a front row seat to a very amazing contest.

Far West, l'histoire oubliée

January 2022 •French

Oswald, the Forger

September 2022 •Spanish

The story of Oswald Aulestia Bach, extravagant painter and legendary forger; a bon vivant, a persona non grata for museums and collectors, a criminal hunted by the FBI.

Fish in a Barrel

October 2020 •English

Fish in a Barrel follows the money in the NRA, details the Russian influence scheme to help Trump win the 2016 election, and presents a compelling case for why the NRA should lose its tax-exempt status.

Naniwa Danshi First Arena Tour 2021 #NaniwaDanshishikakatan

February 2022 •Japanese

On July 28, 2021, the long-awaited CD debut of Naniwa Danshi was announced at Yokohama Arena during the #Naniwa Danshi Shika Katan tour, the group's first and last arena tour as Kansai Johnny's Jrs. Relive the happy, teary moment when the members were surprised with the news of their debut, not to mention their energetic performances, in this live release. "Naniwa Danshi National Championship #Oreshika Katsutan" digest is included as bonus video.

Aston Martin: Sophistication on Wheels

January 2019 •English

Aston Martin is a name that has personified high quality, hand-built cars since early in the 20th century. Cars which have proudly carried the British Racing Green to a World Sports Car Championship and victories in major races around the world. Take a look back at one of Aston Martins most iconic models.