Peter Nestler Movies

  • 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
  • 1965
    A Working Men's Club in Sheffield

    A Working Men's Club in Sheffield

    A Working Men's Club in Sheffield

    6.31965HD

    A documentary of the town of Sheffield's main pub and the people who went there.

    A Working Men's Club in Sheffield
  • 1974
    5 Bemerkungen zum Dokumentarfilm

    5 Bemerkungen zum Dokumentarfilm

    5 Bemerkungen zum Dokumentarfilm

    91974HD

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

    5 Bemerkungen zum Dokumentarfilm
  • 1978
    Foreigners. Part III. Iranians

    Foreigners. Part III. Iranians

    Foreigners. Part III. Iranians

    01978HD

    Documentary short about Iranian migration in Sweden.

    Foreigners. Part III. Iranians
  • 1999
    The Roman Street in the Aosta Valley

    The Roman Street in the Aosta Valley

    The Roman Street in the Aosta Valley

    5.81999HD

    Today, the Römerstrasse in Italy's Aosta valley, is a significant traffic artery in the center of modern Europe. Nestler's journey explores the...

    The Roman Street in the Aosta Valley
  • 1976
    Foreigners Pt. 1: Ships and Cannons

    Foreigners Pt. 1: Ships and Cannons

    Foreigners Pt. 1: Ships and Cannons

    01976HD

    Nestler relates the histories of shipbuilding, armaments, and war in Europe to the exploitation of labor and the circulation of knowledge and capital...

    Foreigners Pt. 1: Ships and Cannons
  • 2009
    Death and the Devil

    Death and the Devil

    Death and the Devil

    52009HD

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

    Death and the Devil
  • 1964
    Mülheim on the Ruhr

    Mülheim on the Ruhr

    Mülheim on the Ruhr

    6.61964HD

    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...

    Mülheim on the Ruhr
  • 1964
    Ödenwaldstetten

    Ödenwaldstetten

    Ödenwaldstetten

    6.51964HD

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

    Ödenwaldstetten
  • 1974
    Mining/Ironworks, Pt. 1

    Mining/Ironworks, Pt. 1

    Mining/Ironworks, Pt. 1

    01974HD

    With the help of drawings, Nestler provides a historical overview of the types of work associated with industries that are crucial to Scandinavia,...

    Mining/Ironworks, Pt. 1
  • 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
  • 1963
    By the Dike Sluice

    By the Dike Sluice

    By the Dike Sluice

    5.91963HD

    In his first film, Peter Nestler gives voice to an old floodgate. A nearby village, its inhabitants, wooden posts and twisted willow rods are...

    By the Dike Sluice
  • 1963
    Essays

    Essays

    Essays

    7.71963HD

    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...

    Essays
  • 1978
    Utlänningar: Del II - Le Rom

    Utlänningar: Del II - Le Rom

    Utlänningar: Del II - Le Rom

    01978HD

    A Roma silversmith talks about her experiences.

    Utlänningar: Del II - Le Rom
  • 1997
    Pachamama: Our Land

    Pachamama: Our Land

    Pachamama: Our Land

    7.51997HD

    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...

    Pachamama: Our Land
  • 1970
    How to Make Glass (Mechanically)

    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...

    How to Make Glass (Mechanically)
  • 2007
    Defense of the Time

    Defense of the Time

    Defense of the Time

    02007HD

    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...

    Defense of the Time
  • 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)
  • 2003
    Mit der Musik groß werden

    Mit der Musik groß werden

    Mit der Musik groß werden

    02003HD

    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...

    Mit der Musik groß werden
  • 1991
    Am Rand

    Am Rand

    Am Rand

    01991HD

    Documentary about empty space in Berlin

    Am Rand