Living at the foot of Mount Everest, whose eternal snow is melting, two brothers have very different ties to the mountains: one, a porter to the tourist’s base camp, dreams of becoming assistant-cook; the other, a Buddhist monk, sets off on a pilgrimage to a sacred lake and prays for his brothers journey.

Six young people, half children, half teenagers, spend their summer light-heartedly between the diving tower and the water slide in the swimming pool. The pool is being rebuilt. Two summers later, everything is different: new, exciting, bigger, more grown-up.

Does every generation need its own Jesus? The film legacy about the historical figure suggests just that. Matera in southern Italy served as a backdrop for Pasolini, Mel Gibson and many others.

A lost generation of young Russians arrives in a shelter in Tbilisi: a women’s rights activist, a young journalist couple, a Navalny supporter, a political blogger. Forced to leave their homeland by Putin’s war and repression, they live as digital dissidents in search of a new home.

The activists of the ELM collective in Geneva fight against harassment and sexual violence. With a mix of legal and illegal actions, the collective seeks to shake up conservative and patriarchal Swiss society.

Ethiopian farmers and a team of international architects have joined forces to tackle the problem of rural exodus. Deep in the African hinterlands, the unequal participants are building a small model town that could point the way out of the globally worsening migration crisis.

Swiss artist Harald Reichenbach sails around the world and transforms garbage from the ocean into a social sculpture.

On the island of Ostrov in the Caspian Sea the inhabitants, left alone by the Russian state after the collapse of the Soviet Union, survive through poaching. Ivan regularly goes out to sea risking his life and freedom. He struggles, he laughs, he dances, he fights and he believes that one day Putin will see their misery and help.

The artists Marina Abramović, Sigalit Landau, Katharina Sieverding, and Shirin Neshat have been influenced and politicized by their personal experiences of war, violence, and oppression in their respective countries of origin.

How do we live our dreams and ideals? Swiss travel journalist Katharina von Arx and French photographer Freddy Drilhon, who came closer during a journey through the South Seas, put their dreams above reality. Their life is a grand adventure that consumes all their energies.

A story of defiance against today's throwaway society – and a declaration of love to second-hand shops.

ARTE Info in co-production with DokLab reports in a web-documentary on Eritrean youngsters, living in a dedicated Swiss arrivalcenter, seeking Asylum.

A true story on the non-violent fight for freedom and the danger of radicalization.

Fly to base. Beni Kälin and Domi Wicki want to fulfill the ancient human dream to spread the wings and fly. They plan to fly up to the Mushroom at the Eiger by Paraglider, pack it into their wing-suit, jump off the rock and glide down to Grindelwald.

Samuel Hurni, a young heart surgeon is going for the record in bungee-surfing on the river Aare in Bern, Switzerland.

Can you imagine someone turning ordinary water into a billion dollar business? The secret key to the blue gold lies in the hand of Swiss transnational nutrition company Nestlé.

3 minutes version of short documentary on corruption. Winner of short-film contest of Transparency International Switzerland 2011 (transparency.ch)

Jane Goodall revolutionized primate research in her early years. Today she leads an institute carrying her name. Swiss photographer and animal rights activist Karl Ammann is taking a look behind the scenes of the renowned institute.

Summer is just ahead. The Swiss musician Ray Wilko is hot to rock the land. But the blues of some hillbilly festivals threatens to catch up on him.

Documentary on soccer fans – then and now, before EURO '08.

A documentary about two extraordinary Swiss men at an extraordinary cycle race in East Africa.

High up in the Swiss Alps live some kids that nobody wants. They failed in school and other asylums, despaired of their refusal.

How the Swiss photographer Bruno Penguin Zehnder went missing in the penguin empire of the Antarctica.