Leica - A Century of Vision
One Hundred Years of Seeing
For 100 years, Leica has accompanied photographers as they documented the defining moments of their time. Through their unique perspectives, generations of images have shaped the way we understand history, culture and the world around us.
Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Reiner Holzemer, Leica – A Century of Vision celebrates this remarkable legacy through the voices of photographers whose work continues to inspire generations. Bringing together renowned contemporary photographers, legendary pioneers and rare archival material, the documentary offers a cinematic journey through one hundred years of photography.
More than a film about cameras, it is a film about seeing. About curiosity, observation and the enduring power of photography to connect us across time and place.
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"Photography has never been more powerful than it is today."
Luca Locatelli
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"Photography is a vocation. It's my way of trying to experience life."
Sarah M. Lee
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"Building trust is the most important element and knowing when not to take a picture."
Greg Williams
Watch the Official Trailer
Get a first glimpse of Leica – A Century of Vision and discover the stories, perspectives and images behind a documentary celebrating one hundred years of photography.
In Cinemas Across Germany from 12 November 2026
Leica – A Century of Vision will be released in selected cinemas across Germany from 12 November 2026.
Further information on participating cinemas and ticket availability will be announced soon.
Visit the official Leica – A Century of Vision website to discover more about the documentary and follow its journey
beyond the cinema.
