Are trying to contract the backdrop. Wide germanys carnival season ended last wednesday it is still in full swing in other parts of europe and france for example the fifth season of news has just begun this weekend kind of all at the court as your is one of the Worlds Largest of these events and has been taking place for hundreds of years and the tradition of the famous flower parades began in eight hundred seventy six it is now always the previewed of the festivities there we joined the colorful kick off. Yes trying to potty even nice on saturday revelers were turned loose on the French Riviera city and half a million visitors watched and sixteen floats hundreds of outsized because im fans of dancers and musicians settle for the first of twelve parades over the next two weeks. Very fun so much corn long we come in every year to carnival. Very boisterous very very boisterous open in free fall easy to live all you know without us so we come back a lot just to get ready. For the highlights of the con of the needs of the flower parades they represent the good desire and spring. Throughout the afternoon sixteen floats coupled with a good fifty Thousand Flower was moved through town from them around five tons of flour tossed into the crowds below. The third beginning which was to promote the flow of. The world thats going several you cannot fly on the desert which is still the case. Every viet eighteen women all selected as flower ambassadors a custom tailored costume is designed for each one. For costume designers have been working on them since nov one candidate plays the role of flower when this year its twenty three year old marina c. Cause of nice shell be the face of the coaches years fleury culture industry until next years connell. Its something which we are proud because its a lot of work for him to see all this he fought for. Everything so its an endurance. Where print them men. At the very very present their work in. The flower queens gown has to be the most lavish and most splendid of all the dressmakers have spent two hundred hours working on this question a look. At the place that. We used about sixty metres of fabric just for the skirts and whats special about this dress is the sequins and the number of rhinestones it was extremely time consuming in the when you would you dont just toss out. The gum only reveals its full splendor in the sunshine but the conover revellers that means move little bit of rain stop them hundreds of thousands from the parade route. This year its on the top security in twenty sixteen the waterfront prominent on play was the scene of a terrorist attack that claimed eighty six lives in the field is out of a can myself coffee cup so syrians are tough friends and fun made. Everything i made downtown im not it done. Him inside me i have to leave that to come on to care that i enjoy it with things that. It must be we have any strong words again. The theme of this years khana being nice is the king of spades as in many of the khan oppose the float builders and dance troops poke fun at the world the national leaders. The depleted figures convictions high a seventeen meters this year fifty five groups from eleven countries are joining forces to Party Together all the people that are at the same time for the same party. Whatever is their social mission there. Thank you rich people poor people will get it together no matter what in order to be together and seeing in the party and. The carnival he needs is an explosion of combat lasting two weeks. Nonstop fun whether its drizzling rain rain in conflict. And now lets have a look at what else is going on in europe in our express and it starts off in london with a claim that like him all the Family History of also award it. The stars were out at londons Royal Albert Hall on sunday for the back to film awards the evenings big winner was the british born director martin mcdonagh. His drama three billboards outside adding missouri picked up five trophies including best film killer i dont think those billboards is very fair. Purchase director ridley scott received an honorary bafta for Lifetime Achievement he was handed the award by Prince William the coveted practice of the top price of the british film industry. Film stars in london had to share the limelight with the style set in town for fashion week all eyes were on christopher baileys final collection for burberry a traditional label to revitalize during his seventeen year tenure. British designer gareth pugh turned down fears looks reminiscent of one nine hundred eighty s. Power dressing to a techno soundtrack London Fashion week the second of a four city whirlwind tour of shows runs to feb twentieth. And british actor Rupert Everett has presented his directorial debut at the Berlin InternationalFilm Festival the happy prince for which he also wrote the screenplay recounts the final years of oscar wilde once the most famous author in england living disgraced and in exile in paris. Even though it was tough to not imagine definitely when i decided in one day trying to ratchet most of it ive no idea how difficult it was going to be how much strength it would take and put it through should mean one thing that i didnt know how much tenacity i had everett stars in the lead role with a supporting cast including british actors edwin thomas and emily watson the ballet nala run through february. Thank you. So well the International Film festival currently taking place here in berlin we want to know this week what is your favorite film jaba maybe comedy scary horror movies or do you like it more romantic well let as no just go to d. W. Dot comes less lifestyle that you can find also more information about our draw of the week weve been giving away an exclusive your mix watch and you might be lucky winner well now a lock alone there lead to success for the following artist e. J. Felix yin also has a lot of talent in trente fourteen is remakes of the song cheerleader became a worldwide hid his one of just a few german artist was also landed in the u s charts after his breakthrough many more hit singles followed you know he has released his long awaited debut album with crossover hits and collaborations its called i. But. Felix yangs new single cool featuring u. S. Singer mark bassy. Faithful to his musical style twenty three year old felix chain has released his debut album i three years after his first hit. Was that all so long but it took this long because i needed to grow into the role of a producer whos able to produce a whole album. I started out just making songs on my laptop which then suddenly became hits of that set the bar pretty high but it took a while to find my own sound. And sound safin. Album has fifteen brand new and ten previously released tracks he made them while touring the world with d. J. Sets sitting in planes and taxis but also Recording Studios in london los angeles and copenhagen rather than a bunch of hits he wants the album to be one complete piece drawing inspiration from past experiences. And a singer. There are lots of people involved in a single singles record companys Management Team if you get lots of feedback about what the next single could be but when youre making an album its up to you and you can just run riot i suppose it must. Feel like started playing the violin at age six by eighteen he was spinning decks in london clubs his International Breakthrough came at age twenty five with a remakes of jamaican artist only his track cheerleader catapulting him to fame. It shot to number one in the u. S. Charts and in more than fifty other countries. He had a series of chart hits including remakes and even his very own original track book of love. Collaborates with other International Artists like finlands alma in twenty sixteen. His recent material has received the a claim of earlier tracks but thats not what matters to him. Its safe in our vision. Of the most important thing is to feel good about your own music your own songs that you think your music is great so you want to share it. Whether becomes a number one hit isnt so important to mention time don is as my god is a vision absence in the minds of. Felix here and performs all over the world but his home is now on germanys baltic coast where he used to live. He has millions of fans but love spending time with old friends and family and his grandparents to. Me when i return from these massive cities and that crazy lifestyle bombarded with all that information i can come here and im lined up side its quiet and theres not much to see you look out over the field sometimes the crane flies past the taj its very peaceful and i need that to recharge my batteries. Which is much needed his album tour begins in spring and youll be busy on the festival season in summer. Cool and now were on our way to the vertical gallery and dusted off why were to come well because instead of going from room to room to view the art an elevator takes you from floor to floor this is a sad time an exhibition is taking place in this gallery and the Intercontinental Hotel now the works of the german fashion photographer. Show im a title around the world and fashion much office expressive and iconic photography from the past decade can be seen on eleventh floor so well get him up we go. Eleven floors of fashion photography that caption the tight guys of the one nine hundred fifty s. And sixtys f. C. Going flock is considered one of the preeminent german photographers of the postwar era as a jet setter with a camera he helped write fashion history. Of if the good luck is a good natured person but hes very strict he wants every detail to work and can be rather abrasive with people if he doesnt immediately get what he wants and of course hes gotten around over the as you know hundreds of thousands of miles from the floor. He took models on photo shoots to the far corners of the earth and brought back a taste of the exotic as. He says himself that fashion photography is actually a mirror of society strings he was taking pictures of Things Unknown to most german women presenting bathing caps against the backdrop of the pyramids for example images from cambodia and. These were images germans had never seen before and ones that mass circulation magazines of the day werent necessarily open to. Accept. Clocks fashion shots and travel stories from south america or north africa were often viewed as two of on guard but his model school stylish and beautiful embodied a new aspirational lifestyle after wartime austerity. Was the headline on again for remember that in the one nine hundred fifty s. Our mothers and grandmothers were building new lives in the devastated towns and cities fashion was a low priority but there was something tempting about it and the models became real icons their names were in the captions and they were real celebrities and sometimes they got to keep the first being modeled at the height of the summer in lieu of wages times were very different then that sort. Of see. Good clark was born in one thousand nine hundred twenty six and discovered photography at the age of ten he shot these pictures using the self timer. After training as a photographer in the late one nine hundred forty s. He specialized in fashion photography shooting models in emphatic poses on location in exotic places he achieved widespread industry a claim his images capture the spirit of their time. Good luck is still busy and oversees exhibition projects whether as a fashion photographer or curator of his extensive photo collection for him fashion has always played an overriding role its his guiding principle in life. Working about. Fashion isnt just about clothes its a substantial part of every individuals life. Every day you make a decision on what to wear. The colors you choose are an indication of how youre feeling but its nonverbal communication you. Are going to go through. Have see good luck swerve offers a window on the evolution not just of clothing but also of the poses props and locations that have defined shifts in the perception of fashion and beauty over the past decade the exhibition at vertical gallery runs through april eighth. And now its time to play a game to a blog is a very special computer game normally animations and graphics are created digitally on the computer but its their fund where the click adventure game from germany which is planned for release at the end of the year it is an adventure game with handmade scenery off the fictitious German Village of true book and the late one nine hundred sixty s. Off the modern making the process continues almost like a real firm suit so its obvious surprising that the new game is made by a t. V. Production company with a lot of experience and states a lot of bidding. This is not a dollhouse its a computer game backdrop one of twenty models developed twice except designers for true. Once completed their photographed and visualized as three d. Models only the figures are generated on a computer. Im confident of three for haptic it creates a different tactile familial and a very special effect even if its highly time consuming its definitely worthwhile with when you allow talented set designers to give free rein to their creativity or for that you achieve really wonderful results and this process naturally impacts the entire story and the way the game is conceived. Its a highly unusual approach virtually all Computer Games are devised entirely with Digital Technology without the use of real materials. In business few of all it takes between one and four weeks of work to create a model like this and thats just the time we need to build on them. Now afterwards we stage the scenes with like cmon this is the process is comparable to a small film set we work with real light and stage nice scenes to really get the most out of each model. The developers believe the handmade scenery lends an eerie atmosphere to their side if i Mystery Adventure game except during the cold war in a remote german spy town where a Young American scientist becomes embroiled in strange events its twin peaks meets the x. Files in the german sticks. Setting aside the fact theres something bizarre an evocative about late one nine hundred sixty s. Germany not just for non germans but for germans to the provinces of the one nine hundred sixty s. Feel exotic and its appealing to place a foreigner an american in that setting. Partly crowd funded the project already has fans. Is slated for release on all regular platforms at the end of the year. Its time now for a new episode of our year my x x o two a series today we take a trip to this book thanks to a viewer request from cataca the capital of venice so ala thats resign you know. And she would like to know more about the city in austria and she has a good reason her daughter is studying in spoke the state capital off to roll is situated in the alps and at an altitude of over five hundred meters this makes the city a popular Winter Sports and the olympic winter games have already taken place there twice in spoke as not only close to the mountains where you can enjoy stunning views the city has a lot more to offer well lets have a look. At. The selfstyled capital of the alps is surrounded by mountains like a natural grant park. City got its name from a bridge over the river and. At one end is the Medieval City center the gold in the stock or golden roof is one of the main tourist sites it was built of fire gilded copper tiles in the year fifteen hundred. Its our landmark other high medieval cities also have these orioles but this one is special as you can see by the golden roof. See them point out that its not just the roof its the logic itself is quite special. We took over to gold or something quite extraordinary for that time. The god mr was built for the holy Roman Emperor maximillian the first man financed from the down read of his wealth the second one paul twenty six hundred fifty seven gilded tiles are the originals. If youd like to take a shingle with you visit country moving the oldest pastry shop and to roll it features internet. National and regional baked goods including a chewy sweet version of the golden tiles my. This is about leno my brother came up with the idea for a prayed like he said weve got to offer Something Special from ensberg this shingle is made of honey roasted allman flakes pistachio mars a pan and only a new got in three layers partially dipped in dark chocolate eclairs talk about it you dont get another aspect of emperor moxon millions legacy is found in the court church the black marble senator jeff a tomb without the emperors remains surrounding it are twenty eight bronze statues including historical figures and maxim millions ancestors and relatives each weighing up to two tons maximillian himself commissioned a tomb but his remains are interred near vienna i had been filming mitten facilities maybe he tried boosting his popularity using all the means at his disposal a time going there and left lasting traces everywhere and as a result you might call him one of the first media stars of his day. Along with all its imperial splendor and spoke also boasts some world class modern architecture. In two thousand and one the baggies of ski jump was remodeled by the late british architect design. It since become a city landmark how deep was also commissioned to create the four stations of the home a book bonfire nucular railway. The futuristic contours are a striking addition to the skyline. These that children seem to saw so how do you design the stations to evoke a river and the stations colors are supposed to reflect the melt water from the glaciers that empty into the in me thats why they have this greenish tinge based its a he said going to touch. Its only ten minutes on the on the board bond from the city center to the top station on the mountainside. Then it takes another ten minutes by cable car to reach the ski slopes this is a paradise for Winter Sports in tokyo has twice hosted the winter olympics. Some thirty thousand University Students fuel a youthful and creative attitude into roles capital. The entrenched over association as a platform for the regions artists and artisans the selection changes every month. To sign course set off a slip in spoke has a lot going on relative to its size. And it has a certain tradition in arts and crafts store if you lose too many students and people coming and going have made it a dynamic place. Gourmets in search of typical to roll in cuisine are best served with farmers fair pastries and noodles specialty locals often cook with regionally sourced ingredients and that applies to the National Dish as well. If you want to close to two million gresham is a classic main course right potatoes beef onions friday x. All ingredients youd normally find in a well stocked kitchen. To roll engrossed in or filled pastries or even taste year with a panoramic view of ins work shining under the alpine sun. Good place to be even more beautiful cities lots of good food awesome architect or a much more from our europe can be found on our website e. W. Dot com slash lifestyle or well join us on facebook thats all we have time for today but hope to see you again tomorrow until then thanks for me and then tell you ive seen him by then for watching him back. On the next edition of your next lucas in the uk is one of the worlds top professional slack liners Adventure Sports has taken the german athlete to just about every corner of the earth and hes set to number of records in the process from the finest highline in peru to slacklining across the Victoria Falls in zimbabwe balancing on the brink next time on the euro max. Cut. Cut. Cut cut cut. Cut cut. Cut. Cut. Cut. Cut. Above. The scars on some odd the pain is still tangible. The flock are gone the four cities edge but. They have survived do they also have a future. I really understand people who say they dont want to stay here. But i also admire people who want to stay here and who decided to create something. New a new beginning in peace time more the people making it possible what needs to happen if tolerance and reconciliation are to stand a chance for this fellow to be the fifth most once a really difficult complicated book of forgiveness for reconciliation forgetting they get stuck in your throat. Out of darkness cities are after more modern starting march tenth on t w. Is positive. It was infected at birth. She probably wont live to the age of five. The Program Dream names to prevent the mother to child transmission of the virus. Hiv positive women give birth to a child negative babys. Mother the project is a hugely effective strategy in the battle against. More than ninety eight percent of these children up on health it the German Aids Foundation is supporting dream in mozambique you can do something to give a baby a future without and. Make it a nation safe a life. This is take up your news live from berlin the syrian governments deadly assault on rebels nearly two hundred people many of them civilians have been killed in two days of airstrikes on the rebel held on close of eastern well have the latest developments in syrias civil war. Also coming up destroying the weapons of the socalled Islamic State in the philippines