Peter Hottinger

Peter Hottinger

Perfil

Peter Hottinger

Películas

Retreat
In a hidden corner of the Swiss Alps, a man and his son, Benny, enjoy a vacation away from the distractions of modern life. After several days of connecting with nature and learning the trade of self-sufficiency, Benny understands that the holidays are extended for no reason and that his father has no intention of returning him to his mother, much less to civilization.
The Newt Congress
For years now, giant talking newts have been used both for their labor and as laboratory animals. The Newt Congress takes place at a conference building surrounded by nature where participants have come together to optimize the exploitation of the animals. The short film is a free adaptation of Karel Čapek‘s War with the Newts.
Hidden Away
Direttore Scuola Elementare
La película aborda el viaje de la vida de Toni Ligabue, pintor visionario e ingenuo que solía dibujar tigres, leones y jaguares mientras vivía entre los álamos del ilimitado valle del Po. Una vida dura que también es un cuento de hadas, ya que un niño solitario y marginado encuentra la redención en su arte y una forma de expresarse y ser admirado por el mundo.
Caught out
Gefängniswärter
Replace by a robot and in a money-ridden and digitised world, an unemployed factory worker tries to get closer to his beloved before the events of the modern future are upon him.
Comrade Anna
Father
Anna, the child of Swiss-Korean parents, is torn between her culture and identity. When a strange North Korean man magically appears in her wardrobe, she not only learns more about herself, but also develops a precious friendship.
Mr. Moll and the Chocolate Factory
Koller
Papá Moll está muy centrado en su trabajo en la fábrica de chocolate y no atiende a las quejas de sus hijos, que no quieren ir al circo junto a los maltratadores hijos de su jefe.
Periphery
Norbert
August 1st in Zurich. An unbearably hot day. While many are celebrating the Swiss national holiday, five individual fates take their course: 1. As a symbol against capitalism in Switzerland, Vinc is planning an attack in the city centre. 2. Tibetan descendent Sonam is struggling to settle into her new job as a police officer – worse still, she makes a major mistake during her first operation. 3. Hunter Edi’s status quo is unbalanced when a financial predicament puts his morals to the test. 4. Young Ukrainian Sonja arrives in Zurich full of hope to surprise the love of her life – but she is in for an even bigger surprise. 5. Chilean Javier no longer feels at home in Switzerland and decides to return – with his daughter, but without her mother’s knowledge – to his motherland.
Der Hamster
Urs Stiller
Fitness training, diet, extreme sports: Toni Faller fights the hamster wheel of everyday life and the mid-life crisis. His wife Marianne and daughter Daniela watch the changes with mistrust. They soon feel like they do not know him anymore, while Toni gets more and more confident. It's only a matter of time before it pops.
United Passions
Waiter
Narra la historia de la FIFA, la principal institución futbolística, desde su fundación en 1904 y especialmente centrada en sus tres principales y más conocidos presidentes: Jules Rimet, Joao Havelange y Sepp Blatter.
Nachtexpress
Daniel Widmer
Millennium: Los hombres que no amaban a las mujeres
Zurich TV Reporter
Esperando poder distanciarse de la acusación de difamación que pesa sobre él, el periodista Mikael Blomkvist se traslada a una isla remota en el norte de Suecia donde la muerte aún no resuelta de una joven atormenta a su tío cuarenta años después. Alojado en una cabaña de la isla donde el asesino puede estar aún rondando, la investigación de Blomkvist le lleva a dibujar los secretos y mentiras de esta poderosa y rica familia junto a una rara aliada, la tatuada y hacker punki, Lisbeth Salander...
Will You Marry Us?
Bräutigam Buonangelo
Rahel Hubli is employed as a civil registrar. She hasn't believed in the so-called "love of her life" in ages. But when a childhood friend, Ben, suddenly turns up, Rahel recalls again what it felt like to be in love. And that leads to even more problems, because Rahel is already married. And Ben would like to get married: by Rahel