Peter Nestler Movies
- 1978

Foreigners. Part IV. Iranians
Foreigners. Part IV. Iranians01978HD
Second documentary short by Peter Nestler about Iranian migration in Sweden.
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- 1965

A Working Men's Club in Sheffield
A Working Men's Club in Sheffield6.31965HD
A documentary of the town of Sheffield's main pub and the people who went there.
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- 1974

5 Bemerkungen zum Dokumentarfilm
5 Bemerkungen zum Dokumentarfilm91974HD
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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- 1978

Foreigners. Part III. Iranians
Foreigners. Part III. Iranians01978HD
Documentary short about Iranian migration in Sweden.
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- 1999

The Roman Street in the Aosta Valley
The Roman Street in the Aosta Valley5.81999HD
Today, the Römerstrasse in Italy's Aosta valley, is a significant traffic artery in the center of modern Europe. Nestler's journey explores the...
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- 1976

Foreigners Pt. 1: Ships and Cannons
Foreigners Pt. 1: Ships and Cannons01976HD
Nestler relates the histories of shipbuilding, armaments, and war in Europe to the exploitation of labor and the circulation of knowledge and capital...
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- 2009

Death and the Devil
Death and the Devil52009HD
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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- 1964

Mülheim on the Ruhr
Mülheim on the Ruhr6.61964HD
This dialogue-free short is edited to music and the rhythms of change in a small town in the Ruhr region, shot a few years after the first mining...
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- 1964

Ödenwaldstetten
Ödenwaldstetten6.51964HD
Portrait of a small south German village and its residents in the early sixties. Rural culture is undergoing a transformation caused by the intrusion...
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- 1974

Mining/Ironworks, Pt. 1
Mining/Ironworks, Pt. 101974HD
With the help of drawings, Nestler provides a historical overview of the types of work associated with industries that are crucial to Scandinavia,...
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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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- 1963

By the Dike Sluice
By the Dike Sluice5.91963HD
In his first film, Peter Nestler gives voice to an old floodgate. A nearby village, its inhabitants, wooden posts and twisted willow rods are...
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- 1963

Essays
Essays7.71963HD
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...
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- 1978

Utlänningar: Del II - Le Rom
Utlänningar: Del II - Le Rom01978HD
A Roma silversmith talks about her experiences.
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- 1997

Pachamama: Our Land
Pachamama: Our Land7.51997HD
This film is about the indigenous cultures of Ecuador, of what is past and what is preserved, of destruction and resistance, of persisting in new...
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- 1970

How to Make Glass (Mechanically)
How to Make Glass (Mechanically)01970HD
How to Make Glass (Mechanically) is part of a series of educational films for television intended for young audiences. Directed by Peter and...
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- 2007

Defense of the Time
Defense of the Time02007HD
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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- 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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- 2003

Mit der Musik groß werden
Mit der Musik groß werden02003HD
Peter Nestler portrays the everyday life of two young music students from Budapest who are trying to balance their family life, which is shaped by...
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- 1991

Am Rand
Am Rand01991HD
Documentary about empty space in Berlin
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