Director
Péter Lichter
41 years · 30 films
Péter Lichter is a hungarian experimental filmmaker and writer. He studied film history and film theory at the ELTE University, Budapest. Péter makes found footage films and experimental features since 2002. His films were screened at festivals and venues like: Berlin Critics' Week; Rotterdam IFF; Tribeca Film Festival - New York; Jihlava IDFF; Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival; Torino Film Festival; goEast - Wiesbaden; Cottbus Film Festival; EXiS - Seoul; CROSSROADS - San Francisco; VideoEX - Zurich; Festival of (In)appropriation - Los Angeles; Antimatter - Victoria, Canada; and La Cinémathèque Française, Paris and The Kitchen, New York. He is also one of the editors of the Prizma film-periodical, his first book on experimental cinema (A láthatatlan birodalom / The Invisible Impire) was published in 2016, since then he wrote ten books on film history.
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Best known for
Filmography 28
Memory Hole
2026 · Director, Editor
War of the Worlds
2026 · Director
The Thing in the Coffin
2026 · Director
Being Here, Dreaming There
2025 · Director, Editor
The Grey Machine
2025 · Director
The Geneva Mechanism: A Ghost Movie
2024 · Editor, Director
Fourteen variations on the intimate
2023 · Director
Dr. Moreau
2022 · Director
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
2022 · Director
Arnheim in Anaheim
2021 · Director
The Philosophy of Horror: A Symphony of Film Theory
2020 · Director, Editor
Baroque Femina (Nr.7-11)
2020 · Producer, Director
On DocAlliance Films
The Philosophy of Horror (Part I): Etymology
2019 · Director
Empty Horses
2019 · Director, Writer
Nutrition Fugue
2018 · Director
The Rub
2018 · Writer, Director
Love Is A Piece of Paper Torn to Bits
2018 · Director
Some of the Sensations
2017 · Director
Frozen May
2017 · Director, Writer
8th October 2016
2016 · Writer, Director
Non-Places: Beyond the Infinite
2016 · Director
Pure Virtual Function
2015 · Director, Writer
Polaroids
2015 · Director
Rimbaud
2014 · Director