And british the ram assist edmund deval is also at the be an alley and brings his remarkable library of exile and his passion for porcelain to venice. But first we had to southern germany where the doc fest munich kicked off on wednesday and thats an International Film festival devoted entirely to documentaries and one hundred fifty nine films for over fifty countries its also one of the biggest of its kind in europe well a big theme this year is the tenuous relationship we have with our planet and so weve picked out a few highlights. While in the raven tells the story of a small town dealing with the promise of industrial boom and the need to protect the environment. People take a decision on where they have no Spiritual Connection to no aggression whatsoever in peace a community. Peace well see. For us humans turn to
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there s a lot of drawing out there because nobody was looking. now we are talking. and i thrilling. high seas adventure when conservationists go off to one of the world s most notorious poaching vessels chasing. this is a bob barker you are fishing illegally. possible character. some harrowing images there and my colleague melissa holroyd has joined me in the studio welcome melissa you ve come to talk to us about chasing thunder first of all it looks like a real cliffhanger but what exactly is going on it s a terribly exciting film it s a real eco thriller if we re allowed to call it that it s directed by mark benjamin and mach eleven it s making its german debut at the munich documentary festival the
certainly very sinister take on things there melissa holroyd has joined me in the studio thanks for joining me melissa what what do you think of these conspiracy theories and why they even still exist well this conspiracy theory in particular is one of the most enduring conspiracy theories i i suspect it s perhaps because of the space race between the u.s.s.r. the u.s. and usa also because of the unpopularity of these trips to the moon and also because of it s just incredible that people have actually landed on the moon now they ve made like six trips and then so that would have been meant a lot of faking wouldn t that that s right. from the moon we go to another and word name the new zealand s and more specifically the ones on berlin s museum island tell us something about why this island is is so special. i think the island is so special because here you have five world class museums very close together on
debate in this city found in my challenging melissa. what about your personal highlights newseum museum island what would be your hot tip for someone as my hot tip somebody who lives in berlin and who s just visiting the museum model and just taking a look at the big museum on it i would suggest that animates them bought. my personal favorite over the years has been the sculpture collection in the buddha museum when you got that one because i haven t actually been to that once put it on the top of my list thanks to that thanks very much melissa holroyd thanks for joining us and speaking of m. words nick it easy it was his full name but he was best known as caravaggio he telling a painter was active from the early fifty nine hundred to his death in sixteen ten and had a profound influence on baroque painting and his main innovation at the time was his hyper realistic style so realistic in fact that it gave this troupe of actors from naples