Peter Liechti
Biography
Born in 1951 in St. Gallen. Received degree as secondary-school teacher for drawing and art education from ZHdK (Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Zürich, formely Kunstgewerbeschule). Independent teaching positions in art history and drawing. 1985 Cofounder of KinoK in St. Gallen. Since 1986 independent screenplay writer, director and cameraman.
Filmography
- 1984 Sommerhügel (experimental film)
- 1985 Senkrecht/Waagrecht (experimental film)
- 1986 Ausflug ins Gebirg (essay)
- 1987 Théâtre de l'espérance (experimental film)
- 1987 Tauwetter (essay)
- 1989 Kick That Habit (music film)
- 1990 Grimsel (documentary)
- 1991 A Hole In The Hat (documentary)
- 1995 Signers Koffer (documentary)
- 1997 Marthas Garten (fiction)
- 2003 Hans im Glück (essay)
- 2004 Namibia Crossings (essay)
- 2006 Hardcore Chambermusic – Ein Club für 30 Tage (music film)
- 2009 The Sound Of Insects – Record Of A Mummy (documentary)