Toni Lüdi (born 1945) is a German

art director Art director is the title for a variety of similar job functions in theater, advertising, marketing, publishing, fashion, film industry, film and television, the Internet, and video games. It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...

and

academic An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of secondary education, secondary or tertiary education, tertiary higher education, higher learning (and generally also research or honorary membershi ...

. Along with his wife Heidi Lüdi he established himself in the 1970s as one of the leading set designers of

New German Cinema New German Cinema (german: Neuer Deutscher Film) is a period in German cinema which lasted from 1962 to 1982, in which a new generation of directors emerged who, working with low budgets, and influenced by the French New Wave and Italian Neorea ...

.Bock & Bergfelder p.300

Selected filmography

* ''

Germany in Autumn ''Germany in Autumn'' (german: Deutschland im Herbst) is a 1978 West German anthology film about the period of 1977 known as the German Autumn, which was dominated by incidents of terrorism. The film is composed of contributions from different fi ...

'' (1978) * ''

Panic Time ''Panic Time'' (German: ''Panische Zeiten'') is a 1980 West German comedy film directed by Peter Fratzscher and starring Udo Lindenberg, Vera Tschechowa and Walter Kohut. Hake p.180 The film's sets were designed by the art director Toni Lüdi ...

'' (1980) * ''

Der Preis fürs Überleben ''Der Preis fürs Überleben'' is a 1980 West German drama film directed by Hans Noever. It was entered into the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. Cast * Michel Piccoli - René Winterhalter * Martin West - Joseph C. Randolph * Marilyn ...

'' (1980) * '' In the Heart of the Hurricane'' (1980) * ''

The Magic Mountain ''The Magic Mountain'' (german: Der Zauberberg, links=no, ) is a novel by Thomas Mann, first published in German in November 1924. It is widely considered to be one of the most influential works of twentieth-century German literature. Mann st ...

'' (1982) * ' (1983) * '' Edith's Diary'' (1983) * ' (1984)

References

Bibliography

*Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. ''The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009.

External links

* 1945 births Living people German art directors Swiss art directors {{Germany-bio-stub