The Great Mecca Feast

A journey of Hajj pilgrimage from a small village in Palembang to Saudi Arabia. This film was made by using hidden camera.

The Mecca Clock Tower - Construction of the World's Largest Clock

For four years, German engineers have been working on a gigantic construction project in Saudi Arabia: installing the workings six hundred meters up in the largest clock tower in the world. How did they manage it?

The Great Mecca Feast

The Great Mecca Feast consists of four acts: the journey from the Dutch East Indies (modern-day Indonesia), everyday life in Jeddah, the hajj activities, and the return to the Dutch East Indies. It opens with a group of

A Road to Mecca - The Journey of Muhammad Asad

A documentary that traces the path of Muslim scholar and political theorist Muhammad Asad, which led to his conversion to Islam.

The Memorable Pilgrimage of Emperor Kanga Mussa From Mali to Mecca

They are traveling on a rickety wagon, a crier and a storyteller with their wonder box. The view is sold into the peep-box stage, and the peep-box looks back: into the laughing faces of the young audience, who follow the

Pilgrimage Between Faith and Money A Mekka biznisz - Das Mekka Business - Pilgern zwischen Geld und Glauben - Pilgrimage Between Faith and Money

The Siege of Mecca

On November 20, 1979 at 5:30 in the morning, hundreds of armed men take over the Grand Mosque of Mecca, transforming the holiest shrine of Islam into a fortress and a trap for almost 100,000 pilgrims inside. This was the

Algiers, the Mecca of Revolutionaries (1962-1974)

From the early 1960s to the mid-1970s, independent Algeria provided significant support to anti-colonial movements and revolutionaries worldwide. Successive presidents, Ahmed Ben Bella and then Houari Boumédiène, made Al

Echo in the Canyon

A look at the roots of the historic music scene in L.A.'s Laurel Canyon featuring the music of iconic music groups such as The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield, and The Mamas and the Papas.

The Cars That Ate Paris

After surviving a car accident, a young man finds himself trapped in the isolated town of Paris, where the local economy depends on deliberately causing crashes and salvaging the wreckage. As he becomes entangled in the