BIOGRAPHIE

Péter Lichter is a Hungarian experimental filmmaker. He studied film history and film theory at the ELTE University, Budapest. Péter makes found footage abstract films, lyrical documentaries and experimental features since 2002. His films were screened at festivals and venues like: Berlinale Critics' Week; Tribeca Film Festival - New York; Rotterdam IFF; Jihlava IDFF; goEast - Wiesbaden; EXiS - Seoul; CROSSROADS - San Francisco; VideoEX - Zurich; Festival of (In)appropriation - Los Angeles; Antimatter - Victoria, Canada; etc. 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, his second and third book were published in 2018. Peter frequently collaborates with composer Ádám Márton Horváth, sound designer Péter Benjámin Lukács, producer Dora Nedeczky and artists, like Loránd Szécsény-Nagy and Bori Máté. His first feature length film, Frozen May was released in 2017, his second feature The Rub (with Bori Máté) in 2018, his third, Empty Horses in 2019 and his fourth The Philosophy of Horror – A Symphony of Film Theory (with Bori Máté again) in 2020.

FILMOGRAPHIE

• 2022 Dr. Moreau Director
• 2013 No Signal Detected Director, Production, Referent, Sales
• 2011 Kazetta Director, Production, Referent, Sales, Script, Editing
• 2009 Félálom - Light-Sleep Director, Production, Referent, Sales, Script, Animation, Editing