Peter Nestler Movies
- 1972

Images from Vietnam
Images from Vietnam01972HD
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...
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- 2007

Defense of the Time
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A hommage to Jean-Marie Straub's and Danièle Huillet's film Quei loro incontri (2005), and to their access to cinema itself. In various...
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- 1994

Lofoten
Lofoten01994HD
The story begins on a hilltop, at an old castle that served as a German observation post in 1942. The traces of German fascism have also left their...
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- 1983

I Don't Want To See Sorrowful Faces
I Don't Want To See Sorrowful Faces01983HD
Still photography combined with moving imagery in this portrait of civic life in Chile. Made for Swedish public television almost a decade after the...
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- 1973

Introduction to Arnold Schoenberg’s Accompaniment to a Cinematic Scene
Introduction to Arnold Schoenberg’s Accompaniment to a Cinematic Scene5.51973HD
This is a small, intense film based on Schoenberg’s opus of the same name with the subtitle “danger, fear, catastrophe”. It deals...
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- 1974

5 Bemerkungen zum Dokumentarfilm
5 Bemerkungen zum Dokumentarfilm01974HD
The film develops 5 questions about documentary film against the background of the media-political situation of the early 1970s in West Germany. The...
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- 1966

From Greece
From Greece71966HD
The first part of this film is devoted to the Greek resistance against fascism and the civil war for independence. While the voice-over recites facts...
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- 2009

Death and the Devil
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Ethnologist and adventurer, Count Eric von Rosen was a man of contradictions: interested in the natives of Africa and colonial racism. Nestler...
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- 1971

Får de komma igen? Om nyfascistica tendenser i Västtyskland
Får de komma igen? Om nyfascistica tendenser i Västtyskland01971HD
Documentary about the return of fascism in Western Germany.
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- 1966

Rhine River
Rhine River5.7141966HD
In a 13-minute navigation, Nestler takes us downstream the Rhine River. The opportunity of cheap water transport kept prices of raw material down and...
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- 1968

Röster från Ruhr
Röster från Ruhr01968HD
This film is arguably Nestler's angriest documentary. It is a bitter personal statement about life in the Ruhr region: the fight against fascism, the...
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- 2022

The Open View
The Open View02022HD
The film presents artists from the Sinti and Roma minority who shape the trauma of persecution and very personal experiences in their works.
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- 1996

Hararna fångar och steker jägaren
Hararna fångar och steker jägaren01996HD
Peter Nestler illustrates a poem by Hans Sachs from 1540.
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- 1989

Vincent van Gogh - Der Weg nach Courrières
Vincent van Gogh - Der Weg nach Courrières01989HD
Documentary that portrays Vincent van Gogh's live and work through his letters to his brother Theo.
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- 1992

Time
Time01992HD
A film of Hungarian folk artists, sharing their handicrafts and paintings with the filmmakers.
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- 1981

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...
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- 1974

Saturday Chile
Saturday Chile01974HD
A reflection on the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet captured in its economic and social causalities. Originally shot for a TV youth program but...
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- 1972

About the History of Paper, Pt. 1
About the History of Paper, Pt. 101972HD
The first part of a history about the history of paper.
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- 1991

Die Reise der Ida Irma nach Lunow
Die Reise der Ida Irma nach Lunow01991HD
Documentary about the journey of a barge through East Germany.
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- 1975

Mining/Ironworks, Pt. 3
Mining/Ironworks, Pt. 301975HD
In the 1970's Peter and Zsóka Nestler made several educational documentaries on industrial production for Swedish public television. The...
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