- Occupation
Director
- Country
Austria
van der Let Petrus
Petrus van der Let born in Vienna, film maker – during the last years a number of documentaries on the roots of Nazism and racism (as executive producer, director and author for the George Weiss Film Company):
Adolf Lanz - Mein Krampf – Hitler Stole My Ideas (50min. ORF, Channel 4),
Herrn Hitlers Religion – Mr. Hitler’s Religion (45min. ORF, 3sat, KRO, BRTN),
Wagnerdämmerung – The Wagner Dynasty (50min. ORF, 3sat, AVRO, NPS, Eurimages),
Erlöser – Messiahs (45min. ORF, 3sat,TV2 Denmark),
Rasse Mensch – The Human Race (45min. ORF, 3sat), which have been shown in more than 20 countries.
1998 Angstfleisch – Fleischangst – Meat of Fear – Fear of Meat (45min. ORF,3sat, YLE TV2, Media 2).
1999 Ware Kind Kind – Kids for Sale (45min. ORF, 3sat).
2000/1 Mein Kopf gehört mir: Frauen in Wien und Istanbul – My Head Is Mine:Women in Vienna and Istanbul (70min. ORF, 3sat)
2001 founding of the Petrus van der Let Film Company for the realization of international documentary film projects.
2002/3Woher die Götter stammen – oder:Warum Indra mit dem Dreirad zur Hochzeit fuhr
– Where The Gods Come From (91min. ORF, Austrian Ministry of Education and Science, Filmfonds Carinthia, Lower Austria, Styria);
International Independent Film & Video Festival – 45min. BR-Alpha-version with the titel
Zipfelmützengötter – First screening: International Documentary Film Festival of
Scientific Exploration and Adventure, January 05 Bari/Italy;
Gesang als Weg – Singing As A Path – From The Life of the Soprano Hilde Zadek
(59min.WDR, SWR, ORF,Vienna Filmfonds, 3sat, Nik-Media, CoBO-Fonds, Nl, BR-Alpha, NHK, Japan);
2004 Naher Osten – Hoffnung und Trauma der Jugend – Hoffnung und Trauma der Jugend
– Middle East – Trauma and Hopes of the Young (59min. ORF, 3sat, BR-Alpha,Ministry of
Education, Filmfonds Carinthia, RTR-Fonds).
2005 Unerwünschtes Kino – Unwanted Cinema (90min. Uj Budapest Filmstudio, Filmfonds
Vienna, ORF, NIK-Media,Nl).
2006 Posse und Prophetie – Punch & Prophecy (45min. ORF, 3sat, Bayern Alpha, Filmfonds
Austria, City of Vienna,Ministry of Education)
Schattenrand (Regie:Walter Wehmeyer; Insert-Film, FS DRS,TSR, KTO, Fernsehfonds Austria).