ARTE Reportage

Brazil’s military public schools are a stronghold of support for recently elected president Jair Bolsonaro, himself a military man. Support for the 1964-1985 dictatorship is not uncommon in these establishments where an atmosphere of strict obedience and order reigns.

In eastern Poland, on the border with Belarus, the Bialowieza Forest is at the heart of an intense migratory and geopolitical crisis. 

Citizens of North Korea trying to flee the country risk their lives as China hunts them down.

A journey north from Cape Town through one of South Africa’s most unspoilt and beautiful regions.

South Africa has become a strong regional power, but has serious problems of inequality, poverty and corruption.

A small island in the Rio de la Plata is shared by Argentina and Uruguay. But why does this binational island have two different names?

A new trainline linking the major Maya archaeological sites is a boon for the tourism industry.

Shipwrecks in the North Sea represent a serious threat to the environment and human life.

A new generation of young people from urban areas is taking on the difficult job of producing food for the nation.

How can we have more fulfilling sex? Ronja von Rönne meets couples and singles who have reinvented their sexuality.

Using the latest technology, researchers are discovering the bright colours of ancient Greek art and architecture.  

Dancing to the machine: Welcome to the algorave where live coding supplies the beats. 

From queer cake sitting to sex positive tasting evenings, Tracks finds out about food and sexuality.

Two years after her triumph at the La Maestra conducting competition, Bar Avni is back on the podium in Paris.

How can we navigate the highs and lows of city life and lead a happy existence in the metropolis?

42-year-old Armen Grigoryan is the youngest barber in the timeless atmosphere of the oldest barbershop in Armenia.

Lyon’s Nuit Sonores festival welcomes two living legends of Detroit techno.

How can you feed yourself self-sufficiently in the desert? An ancient superfood could hold the answer.

The UN is in crisis as its Special Rapporteur accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza. Will Palestine be its downfall?