The Visual Language Of Herbert Matter
Die visuelle Sprache des Herbert Matter
Switzerland, January 2011
FILM,
Documentary,
86 min.
- directed by
- Reto Caduff
- Written by
- Reto Caduff
- Status
- In distribution
- Website
- www.herbertmatter.net
A revealing look at the fascinating life story of the highly influential mid-century modern design master. Known as a quintessential designer's designer, Swiss born Herbert Matter is largely credited with expanding the use of photography as a design tool and bringing the semantics of fine art into the realm of applied arts.
credits
- World Premiere
- January 2011
- Original Version
- English, Swiss-German (english subtitles), colour and b/w, Digi Beta, 86 min.
- Production
- HOOK Film & Kultur Produktion GmbH, SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen, 3sat Schweiz
- Producer
- Laurin Merz, Reto Caduff
- directed by
- Reto Caduff
- Written by
- Reto Caduff
- Cinematography
- Luke Geissbühler, David Pfisterer
- Editing
- Michael Hertig
- Re-Recording Mix
- Roman Bergamin
- Music
- Greg Manning Wachter
- 3D Animation
- Martin Ehleben
World Sales / World Rights
- World Rights
- HOOK Film & Kultur Produktion GmbH
Worldwide Distribution
- Switzerland
-
HOOK Film & Kultur Produktion GmbH
Distribution
Release date: tba
Festivals
(a selection)
-
18th Victoria Film Festival
03.02.2012 - 12.02.2012 -
Solothurn, Solothurner Filmtage
20.01.2011 - 27.01.2011