Peter Nestler Movies

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

Humanity’s thirst for knowledge and its consequences, from the Bible to the A-bomb. Nestler uses sixteenth-century engravings and paintings by...

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

Documentary about the journey of a barge through East Germany.

The film documents the activities of two human-rights organisations during the military dictatorship in Chile — PIDEE (Protección de la...

A tribute to the victims of a mining disaster that happened in 1930 in Silesia before the reign of Nazi Germany.

This film is less about the birth of printing in medieval Germany, than about the effect it has had on social life and human relations. On the one...

Rarely screened documentary on West-German anti-communism and the Deutsches Friedenunion [The German Peace Union]. Made in collaboration with...

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...

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

A short film about a wicker weaver in Budapest.