Péter Lichter

Directing

Péter Lichter

Born
(age 41)
Credits
34 titles

Biography

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.

Signature work

Known For

Crew credits 34

YearTitleJob
TBA The Philosophy of Horror (Part II): Emotion Film Director
TBA The Philosophy of Horror (Part III): Geography Film Director
TBA No Signal Detected Film Editor, Director
TBA S/T/N/T/N/G Film Director
2026 Memory Hole Film Director, Editor, Producer
2026 War of the Worlds Film Director
2026 The Thing in the Coffin Film Director
2025 Being Here, Dreaming There Film Director, Editor
2025 The Grey Machine Film Director
2024 The Geneva Mechanism: A Ghost Movie Film Editor, Director
2023 Fourteen variations on the intimate Film Director
2022 Dr. Moreau Film Director
2022 The Mysterious Affair at Styles Film Director
2021 Arnheim in Anaheim Film Director
2020 The Philosophy of Horror: A Symphony of Film Theory Film Director, Editor
2020 Baroque Femina (Nr.7-11) Film Producer, Director
2019 The Philosophy of Horror (Part I): Etymology Film Director
2019 Empty Horses Film Director, Writer, Editor
2018 Fathers and Sons Film Co-Producer
2018 Nutrition Fugue Film Director
2018 The Rub Film Writer, Director
2018 Love Is A Piece of Paper Torn to Bits Film Director
2017 Some of the Sensations Film Director
2017 Frozen May Film Director, Writer, Co-Writer
2016 8th October 2016 Film Writer, Director
2016 Non-Places: Beyond the Infinite Film Director
2015 Pure Virtual Function Film Director, Writer
2015 Polaroids Film Director
2014 Rimbaud Film Director
2012 Look Inside the Ghost Machine Film Director
2011 Cassette Film Director
2010 Light-Sleep Film Director
2010 Negative history of Hungarian cinema Film Writer, Editor
2004 Slow Midnight Show Film Director
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