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Quality programming made in Germany IFE Catalog DW Transtel offers hundreds of hours of programming with a wide range of documentaries and infotainment covering everything from automobiles to arts and culture and from science to sports. Content is available in Arabic, English, French, German, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. DW Transtel’s IFE programming will ensure that your customers are well informed and entertained from take off to landing. Browse our catalog and find the content you are looking for: SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY MEDICINE NATURE ENVIRONMENT ECONOMICS AGRICULTURE WORLD ISSUES HISTORY ARTS CULTURE PEOPLE PLACES CHILDREN YOUTH SPORTS MOTORING MUSIC FICTION ENTERTAINMENT Contact: Deutsche Welle Sales and Distribution dw-transtel.com 53110 Bonn, Germany [email protected] SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY MEDICINE SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY MEDICINE ANIMATION DOCUMENTARY DOCUMENTARY EinSteinchen Our Technical World TeleMed How Nature Heals Faster, Higher, Stronger - CLIPS | MAGAZINE Tomorrow’s Technology Know it! MAGAZINE IQ DOCUMENTARY Reaching for the Stars Beringia – Climatic Alarm in the Arctic Turning Manure into Energy The Quest for Knowledge Foresight The Mysteries of the Brain Science on the Seven Seas NATURE ENVIRONMENT NATURE ENVIRONMENT CLIPS CLIPS | MAGAZINE Wildlife Shorts Global Ideas DOCUMENTARY DOCUMENTARY Struggle for Survival Guardians of Nature Let’s Go Wild SOS – Earth Calling! Expedition to the Animal Global Energy Kingdom The Great Outdoors: Our National Parks ECONOMICS AGRICULTURE ECONOMICS AGRICULTURE CLIPS DOCUMENTARY Family Business Farming for the Planet Social Entrepreneurs MAGAZINE Global.ized DOCUMENTARY Founders’ Valley Inside €conomic$ Seeing the Boss Tricks of the Trade Nature’s Treasures WORLD ISSUES WORLD ISSUES REPORT Full Report Zoom DOCUMENTARY The Migration Millennium Beirut Parc – Kids Seeking Refuge in Football After the Escape – Finding a Home in a Foreign Land Greed – A Fatal Desire The Battle Over Water The Raw Materials Business Uncovered Full Report HISTORY ARTS CULTURE HISTORY ARTS CULTURE CLIPS | MAGAZINE CLIPS CLIPS Know it! History CrossCurrents The Ways to World Heritage in Germany ANIMATION | DOCUMENTARY DOCUMENTARY DOCUMENTARY Walled in! The Inner German The Cranachs and Medieval Border Modern Art The Search for Perfection – Islamic Garden Design The Fate of Books in the DOCUMENTARY Digital Era Unlocking the Past Classified: World War II Ai Weiwei Drifting Hot Spots – Connecting Cultures Tito’s Murder Squads – The Killing Fake, Stolen – Sold! of Yugoslav Exiles in Germany Art Beats Fascination – Form – Color Design Made in Germany bARchitecture The Art of Space Visions for Asia’s Megacities Ecopia – Intelligent Building, Sustainable Living PEOPLE PLACES PEOPLE PLACES CLIPS CLIPS Euromaxx Along the Rhine Europe 28 From Tierra del Fuego to Tijuana Global Snack Global Living Rooms MAGAZINE Land of Loveliness Exploring Germany The Truth About Germany DOCUMENTARY Germany by Scooter Railway Stories Transoceânica – The World’s MAGAZINE Longest Bus Journey Euromaxx Design From Tierra del Fuego to Tijuana Euromaxx Architecture Impressions of Latin America Euromaxx on Vacation Mountain Air Euromaxx Pop’n’Art Life’s a Beach! Euromaxx the Good Life On Island Time Euromaxx Sound’n’Music A Window on… Euromaxx the Arts globetrotting Euromaxx à la Carte DOCUMENTARY Afro.Germany Tasty Tales Germany by Scooter Life’s Rich Tapestry Faith Matters Animal Encounters CHILDREN YOUTH CHILDREN CARTOON Once Upon a Time… Fairytales of the World DOCUMENTARY Come and See My World! SPORTS MOTORING SPORTS MOTORING MAGAZINE CLIPS Euromaxx the Action MotorMania MotorMania (HD) DOCUMENTARY The Bayern Munich Phenomenon International Homeland Soccer – Those Who Teach, Learn Themselves The Power of Sports Need to Compete MUSIC MUSIC MAGAZINE Sarah’s Music – Contemporary Classical Musica Maestra: With Alondra de la Parra LIVE MUSIC Masters of Classical Music Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 Classical Masterpieces Classical Masterpieces – Introduction in English Christmas Oratorio Christmas Concert Gloria in Excelsis Deo – Celebratory Music at Christmas DOCUMENTARY Electronic Dance Music – A Top Export from Germany Composers of Genius The Beethoven Hair Mystery Craftsmanship in the Service of Music Soul, Sound and Saxophone FICTION ENTERTAINMENT FICTION LANGUAGE COURSE Jojo’s Search for Happiness The Telenovela for Students of German SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY MEDICINE DOCUMENTARY Reaching for the Stars Arabic, English, Spanish Apollo Astronauts ---- The Best of the Best (30 min. in .HD.) Neil Armstrong was the first man to set foot on the moon in 1969. Only 11 other astronauts ORDER NUMBER followed in those footsteps until the end of US moon missions in 1972. How were those fortu- 26 4898 | 01 nate few actually selected? Arabic, English, Spanish The Centerpiece of the Apollo Missions ---- The Saturn V Rocket (30 min. in .HD.) The centerpiece of the Apollo missions was the gigantic Saturn V rocket. Without it, there ORDER NUMBER would have been no flights to the moon. Its development was masterminded by Wernher von 26 4898 | 02 Braun from Germany. He led a team of more than 200,000 scientists and engineers. Arabic, English, Spanish Is There Life Beyond Earth? ---- Exploring Our Solar System (30 min. in .HD.) Scientists are looking for evidence or even proof that there is or has been life elsewhere in the ORDER NUMBER cosmos. They believe missions to Mars and to the moons of Jupiter and Saturn will help them 26 4898 | 03 in their quest. Arabic, English, Spanish Our Link to the Stars ---- Cosmic Rays (30 min. in .HD.) Life on Earth owes its existence to the stars. And scientists believe that these stars continue to ORDER NUMBER exert an influence on us --- through cosmic rays. Research facilities all over the world are explor- 26 4898 | 04 ing just how they affect us and our environment, as well as how they facilitated life in the vast- ness of the universe. dw-transtel.com IFE Program | DW Transtel SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY MEDICINE ANIMATION EinSteinchen Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian, English, French, E=mc² --- the most famous formula in the world. Everyone knows it, but very few know what it German, Greek, Hindi, Indonesian, Macedonian, actually means. This is true of most of Albert Einstein’s revelations. You don’t have to be a genius Persian, Polish, Portuguese, in physics to understand our program. Whether it’s the photoelectric effect or the relativity of Romanian, Russian, Serbian, time, the virtual figure EinSteinchen will help you understand the ideas behind Einstein’s work Spanish, Turkish (12 x 90 sec.) in a simple and straightforward fashion. In twelve 90-second, elaborately animated clips, the ORDER NUMBER virtual whiz explains the great scientist’s most important discoveries. EinSteinchen speaks 12 4666 | 01-12 directly to viewers, and makes them want to learn more about the basic principles inherent in Einstein’s theories. He explains difficult concepts using amusing and fascinating examples that anyone can understand. 01 Absolute and Relative 07 The Spooky Long-Distance Effect It’s all a question of perspective! EinSteinchen takes a look at a paradox. EinSteinchen provides a simple example Two particles can continue to be ‘‘en- revealing how size --- depending on your tangled’’ with each other even if they’re point of reference --- is actually relative. far apart in space. 02 E=mc² 08 Bent Space Einstein’s famous formula! EinSteinchen EinSteinchen shows how incredibly explains that energy can turn into mass, massive objects exerting enormous while mass can likewise be converted gravity actually bend space, and how into energy. This second process, for even light follows the curve. example, constantly occurs in our sun. 09 Dancing Particles 03 The Discovery of Slowness Molecules are in constant motion. What is the “relativity of time”? Even inanimate particles can move in EinSteinchen shows how time changes seemingly unpredictable ways. when traveling through space. Of EinSteinchen explains how the forces course, speed also plays a role. An ex- that play a role in interactions between ternal observer watching a clock on a molecules can be defined by formulas. spacecraft that was accelerating through space could see time “slow down” as the 10 Electricity from Light ship gained speed. Light can exhibit the characteristics of either a particle or an electromagnetic 04 As Fast as Light wave. That’s why light energy can be EinSteinchen explains that light always converted into electrical energy. moves at the same speed, and why EinSteinchen shows us how. nothing can be faster than light. 11 The Invisible Force 05 Glowing Atoms ---- Stimulated Emissions EinSteinchen reveals how the forces of How does a laser apparatus create its gravity exerted by stars and planets keep special, highly concentrated beam of everything in the universe in motion. light? EinSteinchen explains the role that ‘‘excited’’ atoms play in the process. 12 Wormholes Theoretically, two black holes could 06 The Supermolecule ---- Bose-Einstein distort space-time in the universe so ex- Condensation tremely that they would create what’s When EinSteinchen drops the tempera- called a “wormhole”. EinSteinchen ex- ture of molecules close to absolute zero, plains how a theoretical journey they change state and begin behaving through this kind of cosmic tunnel like a single ‘‘wave’’. could provide shortcuts across the enormous distances of space. dw-transtel.com IFE Program | DW Transtel SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY MEDICINE MAGAZINE Know it! English, Spanish