Unknown Worlds – Struggle in the cottage garden

Entomologist Urs Wyss has a goal. The Swiss wildlife film-maker tries to capture images of the fascinating life of microscopically small insects. His stereomicroscope allows him to enter a universe in which rain drops equal the size of a house.

Schedule

Director: Berndt Welz

Berndt Welz has been producing documentaries worldwide for many years. His focus is on critical and also investigative environmental, climate, agricultural and nature topics. Berndt Welz studied economics in Munich, attended the Burda School of Journalism and worked as a trainee at the Münchner Abendzeitung. He was a member of the editorial team at ProSieben (knowledge formats), deputy editorial director at Süddeutsche TV, chief reporter at Focus TV and editorial director of Wunderwelt Wissen (ProSieben). Since 2011 at the latest, however, he has devoted himself entirely to documentaries, his great passion.

Germany
2013
49 Min.
German
3
Director: Berndt Welz
Script: Berndt Welz
Cinematography: Frisch, Straub, Moser, Mandl, Richter
Editing: Anya Schulz
Music: Pfeil, Moser, Mueller
Narrator: Frank Röth
Editor: Berndt Welz