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How a Moscow street dog was sent into space and returned as a ghost. Laika, a stray dog, was the first living being to be sent into space and thus to a certain death. According to a legend, she returned to Earth as a ghost and has roamed the streets of Moscow ever since. Following her trace, and filmed from a dog’s perspective, SPACE DOGS ...
SPACE DOGS. With an elliptical structure that shows us fascinating images from space, Space Dogs – directed by Elsa Kremser and Levin Peter and premiered at the Viennale 2019 – takes us to the nocturnal streets of Moscow, where we begin to follow the everyday life of two stray dogs during a real fight for survival, as a result of which the strongest one is the one who stays alive.
Sep 25, 2020 · September 25, 2020 Space Dogs finds directors Elsa Kremser and Levin Peter misty-eyed and looking up at the stars, convening mythologies surrounding the Space Race. But the filmmakers also take moments to look down — at the descendants of wolves running amok through the streets of Moscow, their howls reaching back up towards the narratives projected through to the sky.
Elsa Kremser, Levin Peter. Laika, a stray dog, was the first living being to be sent into space and thus to a certain death. Legend has it that, she returned to Earth as a ghost and still roams the streets of Moscow alongside her free-drifting descendants. www.spacedogsfilm.com. Downloads.
Aug 17, 2023 · This past fall, I spoke remotely with Austrian/German directors Elsa Kremser and Levin Peter about their work on the beautifully elliptical documentary Space Dogs (which I also reviewed). The movie tells two stories in parallel, that of the Soviet space program in its early days and of the life of street dogs in Moscow today.
ELSA KREMSER, LEVIN PETER. Camera YUNUS ROY IMER. Sound SIMON PETER, JONATHAN SCHORR. Sound Design & Mix JONATHAN SCHORR. Assistant Directors FEDOR GERLEIN, ARTEM MOSKALEV. Coproducer ANNEKATRIN HENDEL
Elsa Kremser & Levin Peter's Space Dogs is is exclusively playing on MUBI in most countries starting September 10, 2020 in MUBI's Undiscovered series. It was a Moscow street dog that was the first living being to orbit the Earth some millions of years after our planet's creation.
