Dark Star – HR Gigers Welt
Dark Star – HR Giger's World
Dark Star - L'Univers de HR Giger
Switzerland, September 2014
FILM,
Documentary,
95 min.
- directed by
- Belinda Sallin
- Status
- In distribution
- Website
- www.darkstar-movie.com
Who is the artist HR Giger? What kind of person is behind such terrifying and disturbing yet aesthetic forms and beings? A film with and about the internationally acclaimed and controversial painter, sculptor, architect, designer, Oscar winner and Alien creator.
credits
- World Premiere
- September 2014
- Original Version
- English, Swiss-German, German (french/english/german subtitles), colour and b/w, DCP, 95 min.
- ISAN
- 0000-0003-A1C2-0000-M-0000-0000-8
- Production
- T&C Film AG, SRF Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen, SRG SSR, Lucky Film GmbH
- Producer
- Marcel Hoehn
- directed by
- Belinda Sallin
- Cinematography
- Eric Stitzel
- Editing
- Birgit Munsch-Klein
- Sound Editing
- Laura Endres
- Sound Design
- Peter Bräker
- Re-Recording Mix
- Renzo D'Alberto
- Music
- Peter Scherer
- Location Sound Mix
- Marco Teufen
- Lighting Design
- Andrea de Stoutz
World Sales / World Rights
- World Rights
- T&C Film AG
Worldwide Distribution
- Austria
-
Thimfilm GmbH
Distribution
Release date: 24.04.2015 - Canada
-
Icarus Films
Distribution
Release date: 15.05.2015 - Germany
- Salzgeber & Co. Medien GmbH Distribution
- Spain
-
Premium Cine
Distribution
Release date: 08.04.2016 - United States
-
Icarus Films
Distribution
Release date: 15.05.2015
Festivals
(a selection)
-
Copenhagen, 13th CPH:DOX International Documentary Film Festival Copenhagen
05.11.2015 - 15.11.2015 -
15th Trieste Science+Fiction - Festival Internazionale della Fantascienza
03.11.2015 - 08.11.2015 -
Sitges, 48. Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic de Catalunya
09.10.2015 - 18.10.2015 -
15th Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival
03.07.2015 - 11.07.2015 -
Munich, 30. DOK.fest Internationales Dokumentarfilmfestival München
07.05.2015 - 17.05.2015 -
DOXA Documentary Film Festival
30.04.2015 - 10.05.2015 -
Buenos Aires, 17° Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente
15.04.2015 - 25.04.2015 -
Imagine Film Festival
08.04.2015 - 18.04.2015 -
Hong Kong, 39th Hong Kong International Film Festival
23.03.2015 - 06.04.2015 -
Tampere, International Short Film Festival
04.03.2015 - 08.03.2015
-
Istanbul, Istanbul International Independent Film Festival
12.02.2015 - 22.02.2015 -
Solothurn, 50. Solothurner Filmtage
22.01.2015 - 29.01.2015 -
Zürich, 10. Zurich Film Festival
25.09.2014 - 05.10.2014