Piet Baumgartner is an experienced visual artist. He directs for film and theater. He is interested in people, machines and emotions. Piet likes to work collaboratively, for example with the musician Rio Wolta or with the theater maker Julia Reichert. His production “EWS” about the biggest political scandal in the Swiss parliament was named best play of the year.
Piet Baumgartner‘s documentary “The Driven Ones” about the business elite of tomorrow was invited to compete at the world‘s most important documentary film festival IDFA and was nominated for the Swiss Film Award. Piet has been honored with national and international awards. The origin of “Bagger Drama” is the music video “Through My Street”, which was created in 2015 with the musician Rio Wolta. Back then, excavators danced ballet in a gravel pit, the video went around the world and won several awards.
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