Peters Prinzip
Peters Principle

film type animated film Production Country Germany production year 2007 runtime 6'00 colour
screening format 35mm aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Dolby SR languages Deutsch Subtitles Englisch

You dont have to be able to swim faster than a crocodile to survive an attack. You just have to be able to swim faster than your colleague next to you.

director Jim Lacy, Kathrin Albers Animation Kathrin Albers Besetzung / Cast Erik Schäffler, Narrator Gustav-Adolph Artz Original-Filmmusik / Original Score Edward Harris Bildgestaltung / DOP Jim Lacy Drehbuch / Script Jim Lacy
Festivals
Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, Germany
Open-Air Filmfest Weiterstadt, Germany
Filmfestival Münster, Germany
exground filmfest, Wiesbaden, Germany
FILMZ - Festival des deutschen Kinos, Mainz, Germany
interfilm Berlin: Internationales Kurzfilmfestival, Germany (Skoda Short Film Award)
Production
  • stoptrick
  • Jim Lacy
  • Schleswiger Str. 9
  • 22761 Hamburg
  • +49 40 8991473
Distribution
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Jim Lacy

Wrote and directed a large number of films;
teaches film and animation at the Flensburg University of Applied Sciences

Filmography
1999 Rattenskat
2002 Spelunkers
2007 Peters Prinzip
2008 Die schiefe Bahn

Kathrin Albers

Illustration studies in Hamburg;
has made a number of animated films;
teaches stop motion animation at the Nanyang Technical University in Singapore

Filmography
2007 Peters Prinzip
2008 Die Schiefe Bahn