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