Artist BIO
Peter Volkart was born in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1957. He studied art and film in New York City. Since 1990, he has worked as a freelance designer and filmmaker.
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Website: www.reckfilm.ch |
FILMOGRAPHY | NEWS
Awards: 2005 - Montréal World Film Festival; 2006 - Swiss Film Prize |
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VIDEO SYNOPSYS
Igor Leschenko, a young physicist from Hermannstadt, dominated headlines in the late 1920s. Leschenko’s experiments made many doubt the validity of the laws of gravity. Terra Incognita is a rare film documentation portraying Leschenko’s hazardous journey to discovering the zero point of gravity. |
CREDITS
Directed by: Peter Volkart Screenplay by: Peter Volkart Photography by: Hansueli Schenkel Camera: Hansueli Schenkel Edited by: Music by: Volkart and Volkart, Paul Avondet Cast: Paul Avondet Sandra Künzi Prodution: Franziska Reck, Reck Filmproduktion 2005 Master: Mini DV |
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