Spectacular crimes in German criminal history: Investigators and experts explain the possibilities and limitations of investigative work at that time – and why the cases still amaze today.
The official definition of a serial killer is someone who kills three or more people. But do they have more in common than just a statistic? The series looks deeply into contemporary serial killers, to the most meticulous killer of modern times, Sacramento's Dorothea Puente, the owner of the 'House of Horrors'. Then there are the educated killers, like Dr Harold Shipman, who is thought to have killed nearly 300 people who were his patients and Ted Kaczynski, the Unabomber, who held a PhD in Mathematics. At the other end of the scale, Los Angeles serial killer Lonnie Franklin was organised but not smart, his reign of murder led to the deaths of so many disadvantaged women.
The series is about two 17-year-old cousins from Netanya, both named Shlomi, called "Shlomi 6" and "Shlomi 9" according to their jersey numbers in the soccer team. They are talented footballers who stand out as global promise. The two dream of playing in the most prestigious football clubs in Europe, but get involved with an Israeli criminal organization that deals, among other things, with the trafficking of players.
The raw, moving and painful coming of age story of a group of underprivileged teens from the tough, decrepit “Bney Or” neighborhood in the remote desert city of Be’er Sheva. Led by Johnny, who has just been released from juvenile prison, the gang decide to make money the only way they know how – selling drugs. Their small enterprise quickly develops into a burgeoning business, which they manage with much skill and muscle. As the word of their success spreads, established criminals want a piece of the action and the kids soon find themselves entangled in a turf was with seasoned criminals. Pushing drugs and pushing boundaries, the “Bney Or” crew try to change the reality of their circumstances while dealing with the consequences of their actions.
After returning from studying abroad, An Qiao (played by Wan Tong) joined the White Bird Newspaper, where Qin Nan (played by Zheng Peilin) and Chen Beibei (played by Zhou Jiayu) worked. Lin Han (played by Wan Peixin) is the son of Lin Xun, a philanthropist. There have been five confusing murders in the city. Coincidentally, the victims are all inextricably related to Lin Xun. After careful investigation, it was discovered that all of this pointed to the murder of the undercover policeman Ding Jian'an twenty years ago, and Ding Jian'an's daughter was An Qiao. At this juncture, An Qiao disappeared. It turned out that An Qiao returned to China this time to investigate the truth behind the murder of his father. The police put their suspicion on An Qiao, but both Qin Nan and Chen Beibei firmly believed that the murderer was someone else. What is An Qiao's real purpose? Can her revenge plan come true?
Examining the tragic roll call of numerous young travellers who have died under mysterious circumstances on the popular, remote backpacking Thai island, Koh Tao.
The series explores the psychological underpinnings of cult leaders, examining their personal histories, motivations, and transformation into charismatic figures with significant influence over their followers.
The first Vietnamese sci-fi superhero transformation film, created by Do Duc Muoi and Dive Into Eden and produced by Transform Studio, co-produced by Kona Media and NAMA. The film follows Quan, a young man who accidentally receives power from the Hung Kings era to transform into Chien Than Lac Hong and fight against demons and monsters.
An ex-narcotics cop and a desperate woman are bound by a mysterious double murder, navigating a web of lies, hidden desires, and dangerous power plays in a remote town.