In spring, nettles become a versatile ingredient in South Tyrol. Their nutrient-rich leaves are used in dishes such as dumplings, pasta, and soups — rooted in tradition and valued for their healing properties.
45 min · 16:9 · Full HD
Voice: Christoph Jablonka
br fernsehen | crew united
In South Tyrol, the knowledge of fire endures — in blacksmith forges, wood stoves, and traditional hearths. Once a year, the Sacred Heart fires illuminate the alpine night as glowing beacons across Tyrol.
45 min · 16:9 · Full HD
Voice: Christoph Jablonka
br fernsehen | crew united
In the Vinschgau Valley, the constant interplay of upper and lower winds shapes everyday life. It dries rye, turns grass into hay within days, and carries kitesurfers across Lake Reschen.
45 min · 16:9 · Full HD
Voice: Christoph Jablonka
br fernsehen | crew united
In October, South Tyrol revolves around the chestnut. Around Lana and Tisens, a centuries-old cultivation tradition continues to shape landscape, culture, and cuisine.
45 min · 16:9 · Full HD
Voice: Christoph Jablonka
br fernsehen | crew united
In the Passeier Valley, autumn is a time of work and continuity. Traditional crafts and rural life follow rhythms that have remained largely unchanged for generations.
45 min · 16:9 · Full HD
Voice: Christoph Jablonka
br fernsehen | crew united
A cross-border dialogue along the Timmelsjoch road, connecting the Passeier Valley and the Ötztal. Encounters reveal shared histories, cultural differences, and the lasting impact of an alpine passage.
50 min · 1.85:1 · Full HD
trailer | museum timmelsjoch
The Timmelsjoch High Alpine Road links Austria and Italy across one of the highest drivable border passes in Europe. The film explores its history and its significance for the people living along it.
55 min · 1.85:1 · Full HD
Voice: Oliver Karbus
imdb | trailer | crew united
Jakob, 76, is a man of contradictions, as his fellow citizens describe him. He looks back on his life and the traces he has left behind.
28 min · 1.85:1 · DVCPro HD
imdb | crew united