Martin Papirowski

Mysterium Gotik - Als die Kathedralen in den Himmel wuchsen (2021)

Mythos Nordsee (2020)

Magic Moments of the Stone Age (2018)

Palmyre, patrimoine menacé (2017)

Une ère nouvelle, la Renaissance (2017)

The great hours of the Renaissance, told in a lively, educational way. In two parts, this documentary looks back at one of the most fruitful periods in European history. ...

Maximilian of Mexico: The Dream of Ruling (2015)

The life and struggles of Ferdinand Maximilian Joseph Maria of Habsburg-Lorraine (1832-1867), emperor of the Second Mexican Empire as Maximilian I of Mexico from 1864 to 1867 (under the wing of Emperor Napoleon III and the French Empire), his tragic confro ...

Hitler's Lost Battleship (2011)

The small but immensely powerful Admiral Graf Spee was the pride of Hitler's naval fleet. Restricted to a limited size due to the impositions of the Treaty of Versailles, this 'pocket battleship' was still a formidable fighting force. It was faster than a ...

Wild Planet – Lisbon in Jeopardy (2009)

Modern science still researches how exactly tsunamis originate and cause additional havoc in cities they affect. A fascinating case for reconstruction purposes is the ruin of the Portuguese capital Lisbon, on 1 November 1755. The Tsunami killed a fifth of ...

In Search of Santa Claus (2009)

This chronicle of the life of St. Nicholas illuminates his transformation from holy man to the ultimate symbol of Christmas cheer. ...

The Child Crusades - Barefoot to the Promised Land (2006)

It was a fateful expedition into the unknown. 50.000 children marched along the banks of the Rhine and the Loire Rivers dressed in rags, dragged themselves barefoot across the snow-covered Alps. They reached the shores of the Mediterranean in a state of ex ...

Karl der Große - Rätsel um den ersten Kaiser (1999)

Documentary about the life of Charlemagne ...

Exterior Night (1993)

Shot in high-definition video using rear-screen process plates from classic Warner Bros. films noirs. A young man (in color) searches for his past through black-and-white scenes from "The Big Sleep," "Mildred Pierce," and "Strangers on a Train. ...

Magic Moments of the Stone Age (2018)