Alexander J. Seiler
2021
In wechselndem Gefälle
Alexander J. Seiler, Rob Gnant
This short film on the waters of Switzerland does not show conventional landscapes. Without literary commentary, only by means of image, rhythm and music, it tries, on the contrary, to make the life of an element, water.
Sounding the Surface
Ludwig Hohl - Ein Film in Fragmenten
Alexander J. Seiler
This is an intimate portrait, made a year before his death, of writer Ludwig Hohl. Born in 1904, Hohl was admired by his peers Max Frisch and Friedrich Dürrenmatt (and later, Adolf Muschg and Peter Handke), but has long been neglected.
Ludwig Hohl - Ein Film in Fragmenten
Palaver, Palaver
Alexander J. Seiler
Documenting the lead up to the Swiss popular initiatives in 1989 to abolish the military, the first such popular vote in history. Showing events organized by the military, political discussions and a play adapting a novel by Max Frisch, treating the issue.
Palavers - A Swiss Autumn Chronicle 1989