25 min, 24.10., 16:20, ORF 2
Austria has long been regarded as rich in water, yet groundwater levels in Upper Austria are falling and wells are running dry. The documentary follows dairy farmer Josef Strasser, whose well can no longer supply his 30 cows, and Rainer Fraueneder, one of Austria’s few remaining well diggers. Experts explain how climate change is putting the country’s water supply under pressure.
Since 1945, the roles of mothers and fathers and the way family life is lived in Austria have undergone profound change. Through intimate, multi-generational family stories, the film traces changing roles, values and ideas of parenthood and reveals how they have been shaped by social change, political developments and legislation. A nuanced portrait of family life between tradition and change, told through the perspectives and experiences of different generations
Vienna’s Hotel Métropole, once a luxurious symbol of progress, became the Gestapo’s terror headquarters in 1938. Featuring reenactments, archival footage, and survivor testimonies, the documentary reveals Nazi brutality, resistance, and the haunting legacy of history.
VIENNESE MILIEUS
MEHDI KAZEMI
THE END OF THE HABSBURG MONARCHY
VIENNESE MILIEUS
Memories of a continent
THE HERITAGE OF AUSTIRA
