Peter Nestler Movies

  • 1968
    Sightseeing

    Sightseeing

    Sightseeing

    01968HD

    A short pamphlet based on a text by Peter Weiss and on the contrapuntal use of the relation between image and sound. The commercial activities and...

    Sightseeing
  • 2015
    The Hollow People

    The Hollow People

    The Hollow People

    02015HD

    “Don’t be scared,” he’d whisper, “There’s nothing to be scared of. It’s just the hollow people.”...

    The Hollow People
  • 1978
    Foreigners. Part IV. Iranians

    Foreigners. Part IV. Iranians

    Foreigners. Part IV. Iranians

    01978HD

    Second documentary short by Peter Nestler about Iranian migration in Sweden

    Foreigners. Part IV. Iranians
  • 2007
    Verteidigung der Zeit

    Verteidigung der Zeit

    Verteidigung der Zeit

    02007HD

    Peter Nestler's poetic documentary Verteidigung der Zeit is not only an hommage to Jean-Marie Straub's and Danièle Huillet's film Quei loro...

    Verteidigung der Zeit
  • 2022
    Injustice and Resistance

    Injustice and Resistance

    Injustice and Resistance

    02022HD

    For more than eight decades, German Sinti and Roma experienced injustice. The film tells of the family of activist Romani Rose, their resistance and...

    Injustice and Resistance
  • 2003
    Mit der Musik groß werden

    Mit der Musik groß werden

    Mit der Musik groß werden

    02003HD

    Documentary short by Peter Nestler.

    Mit der Musik groß werden
  • 1971
    About the History of Paper, Pt. 1

    About the History of Paper, Pt. 1

    About the History of Paper, Pt. 1

    01971HD

    This is the first part of a history about the history of paper.

    About the History of Paper, Pt. 1
  • 1982
    Victor Jaras barn

    Victor Jaras barn

    Victor Jaras barn

    01982HD

    Rarely screened two part documentary on the Swedish-Chilean folk music group Victor Jaras barn [Victor Jara's Children], formed by folk musician and...

    Victor Jaras barn
  • 1970
    Up the Danube

    Up the Danube

    Up the Danube

    01970HD

    Filmed aboard a Hungarian ship, this is a journey upstream the Danube, recalling the vital role the majestic river played in the settlement and...

    Up the Danube
  • 1981
    Mitt land (Mi país)

    Mitt land (Mi país)

    Mitt land (Mi país)

    01981HD

    Peter Nestler's short focusses the works of four Chilean artists: two painters [Nicolas de la Cruz and Jorge Kuhn], a graphic designer [Rolando...

    Mitt land (Mi país)
  • 1972
    Images from Vietnam

    Images from Vietnam

    Images from Vietnam

    01972HD

    "An emotional condemnation of the U.S.’s role in the war in North Vietnam, composed of photographs by Thomas Billhardt, this film depicts the...

    Images from Vietnam
  • 1963
    Essays

    Essays

    Essays

    7.21963HD

    A cheerful take on the lives of school children in a Swiss rural environment. Young pupils recite short essays they have written on subjects such as...

    Essays
  • 1968
    Greeks in Sweden

    Greeks in Sweden

    Greeks in Sweden

    01968HD

    Greker i Sverige [Greeks in Sweden] consists of a staged discussion between Greek political refugees in Sweden. Dialogue is mainly in Greek, but the...

    Greeks in Sweden
  • 1973
    Spain!

    Spain!

    Spain!

    01973HD

    Filmed in Spain, Finland, Sweden, and West Germany, 'Spanien!' investigates ideas of internationalism and solidarity, using personal testimonies from...

    Spain!
  • 1970
    How to Make Glass (Manually)

    How to Make Glass (Manually)

    How to Make Glass (Manually)

    01970HD

    Peter and Zsóka Nestler collaborated on this film, an exploration of the working techniques involved in the process of glass-making.

    How to Make Glass (Manually)
  • 2022
    The Open View

    The Open View

    The Open View

    02022HD

    The film presents artists from the Sinti and Roma minority who shape the trauma of persecution and very personal experiences in their works.

    The Open View
  • 2017
    Farewell to the Parents

    Farewell to the Parents

    Farewell to the Parents

    02017HD

    The film is based on the eponymous 1960 novel by author Peter Weiss. In this autobiographical text, the author describes the years of his childhood...

    Farewell to the Parents
  • 1970
    Being Gypsy

    Being Gypsy

    Being Gypsy

    5.71970HD

    Roma and Sinti people talk about their experiences in the Third Reich and the Federal Republic of Germany, inspired by Otto Pankok’s paintings...

    Being Gypsy
  • 1997
    Pachamama: Our Land

    Pachamama: Our Land

    Pachamama: Our Land

    7.31997HD

    “This film is about the indigenous cultures of Ecuador, of what is past and what is preserved, of destruction and resistance, of persisting in...

    Pachamama: Our Land
  • 1964
    Ödenwaldstetten

    Ödenwaldstetten

    Ödenwaldstetten

    6.21964HD

    Portrait of a small south German village and its residents in the early sixties. Rural culture is undergoing a transformation caused by the intrusion...

    Ödenwaldstetten