Born 1985 in Austria, Elsa Kremser studied Film at the University of Vienna and the Filmakademie Ludwigsburg. As an author and producer, she made several documentaries that were shown worldwide. Her graduation film _Nebel _premiered at the Berlinale. She was a jury member of Visions du Réel and participated in the Nipkow Grand and the EuroDoc program. In 2016, she founded the Vienna-based production company Raumzeitfilm together with Levin Peter. As a directing duo, their recent documentary Space Dogs premiered at Locarno where it received two special jury mentions. They are currently working on their first fiction feature, The Green Parrot.
Laika, a stray dog, was the first living being to be sent into space and thus to a certain death. A legend says that she returned to Earth as a ghost and still roams the streets of Moscow alongside her free-drifting descendants.
Laika, a stray dog, was the first living being to be sent into space and thus to a certain death. A legend says that she returned to Earth as a ghost and still roams the streets of Moscow alongside her free-drifting descendants.