Borgen is a drama TV show set in Copenhagen, Denmark, that follows the story of Birgitte Nyborg, a woman who becomes the first female prime minister of Denmark. The show explores the challenges she faces in balancing her political career, family relationships, and the intricate world of Danish politics. It also delves into themes of democracy, government, and the complexities of power.
Crossing Lines is a TV show that follows a team of detectives from different countries as they come together to solve cross-border crimes. They tackle cases involving drugs, serial killers, kidnappings, and more. The team uses their unique skills and international connections to bring criminals to justice.
Petra, a young, just graduated economist returns to her native village Lokvica to take part in illegal business of smothering tobacco and other goods over the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina, led by her grandmother Zorka.
In a televised version of the popular podcast, Adam Fleming, Chris Mason, and guests chat about the stories behind the news.
Follow the hilarious antics of a group of parliamentary assistants as they navigate the bureaucratic world of the European Parliament. With office politics, mentor-protege relationships, and political satire, this show provides a witty and insightful look into European politics.
Following the success of their 2015 election comedy Ballot Monkeys, Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin (Ballot Monkeys, Outnumbered, Drop the Dead Donkey) return to Channel 4 with a six-part satire lampooning the fictional communications and social media ‘experts’ on both sides of the EU referendum, as well as taking audiences a few doors down from the Kremlin and into the imagined world of Donald Trump’s campaign plane.
The Death of Yugoslavia is a documentary miniseries that explores the political intrigue, negotiation, and armed conflict that led to the breakup of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s. It covers the separation of the different republics, the role of political leaders, the militant groups involved, and the devastating civil war that followed. The series features interviews with key figures and provides insights into the diplomacy, land conflicts, and the complex history of Yugoslavia.
Adults in the Room is a drama film based on the memoir by Yanis Varoufakis, recounting his experiences as the Finance Minister of Greece during negotiations with the European Union. The film explores the political and financial turmoil faced by Varoufakis, as well as the impact of austerity measures and the Greek debt crisis.
In the year 1993, two customs officers, one French and one Belgian, must work together to combat drug smuggling and xenophobia while dealing with personal issues and cultural clashes.
Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom is a gripping documentary that chronicles the Ukrainian Revolution of 2013-2014, when thousands of protesters took to the streets of Kyiv to demand political freedom and an end to corruption. The film explores the violent clashes between the protesters and the police, capturing the bravery and determination of the Ukrainian people in their fight for freedom.
The Edge of Heaven follows the lives of several characters, including a man seeking forgiveness, a daughter trying to find her father, and a woman arrested for political activism. Their stories converge in a tragic event, highlighting the complex relationships and cultural dynamics between Germany and Turkey.
Brexit: The Uncivil War is a movie that delves into the behind-the-scenes campaign leading up to Britain's 2016 Brexit referendum. It explores the use of data analysis, microtargeting, and social media manipulation to sway public opinion. The plot highlights the themes of political polarization, xenophobic sentiment, and the manipulation of public perception. The story revolves around a political strategist who employs innovative tactics to achieve his objective, ultimately leading to a major political and cultural shift in the United Kingdom.
Three loners from Sitges, Berlin and Amsterdam try to blend together in Brussels, city of unification.
The Caiman is a satirical comedy that follows the story of a washed-up film director who becomes embroiled in Italian politics. As he navigates through the corruption and chaos, he is determined to make a film about a corrupt politician and expose the truth. With the help of a minister and a media tycoon, he sets out on a hilarious journey filled with bribery, controversy, and unexpected twists.
An investigative journalist delves into a financial fraud and political scandal involving a secret bank account. As she unravels the conspiracy, she discovers a web of corruption and greed in the finance industry. With the war on terrorism and the European Union at stake, she faces a race against time to expose the truth.
The French Minister is a hilarious political comedy that follows the story of a french minister who navigates the world of politics with wit and humor. Set in Paris, France, the minister faces various challenges and encounters colorful characters as he tries to make a difference in his role. With clever dialogue and comedic situations, this movie will keep you entertained from start to finish.
In post-war Bosnia-Herzegovina, a judge seeks justice and truth amid the aftermath of ethnic cleansing and war crimes. As witness testimonies bring old wounds to the surface, he must navigate the complexities of the international criminal tribunal and confront his own demons.
An apocalyptical storm threatens to wipe out an entire country. A state of emergency is raised while mayhem breaks out.
A judge in Luxembourg deals with the challenges of being a single mother and balancing her career. She becomes involved in a case concerning a mother who is facing expulsion and struggles to repay her debts. As she navigates through the complexities of the legal system, she also grapples with her own personal issues, including a terminal illness.
Thoughts of a diversity of public and private citizens on the virtues of democracy, its faults, its decadence, its fall and the rise of populism.