Directing · geboren 1968-04-24 · Hannover, Germany

Veit Helmer

Veit Helmer is a German film director and producer who began making films as a teenager and later studied directing in Berlin and Munich. He gained recognition through numerous award-winning short films and his feature debut Tuvalu (1999), followed by internationally screened films such as Absurdistan and Baikonur. His work is known for its visual storytelling, often using very little dialogue and emphasizing expressive imagery and physical acting.

Bekannt aus

• Tuvalu (1999) – Director
• Vom Lokführer, der die Liebe suchte... (2019) – Writer
• Absurdistan (2008) – Director
• Baikonur (2011) – Director
• Superstau (1991) – Unit Manager
• Die Gebrüder Skladanowsky (1995) – Writer
• Gondola (2024) – Director
• Quatsch und die Nasenbärbande (2014) – Director
• Surprise! (1996) – Director
• Akiko - Der fliegende Affe (2025) – Director
• Узбекский экспресс! (2001) – Director
• Zum Greifen nah (1992) – Director
• Tour d'Amour (1989) – Director
• Tour Eiffel (1994) – Director
• Der Fensterputzer (1993) – Director
• Tor zum Himmel (2003) – Writer
• Deutscher Filmpreis (1951) – Self
• Caspian Bride (2005) – Director
• Behind the Couch: Casting in Hollywood (2006) – Director
• Schlaflose Nächte (1988) – Unit Manager
• Zugzwang (1989) – Assistant Director
• Game Over (1996) – Producer
• Erebos (1989) – Assistant Production Manager
• Bayerischer Filmpreis (1979) – Self
• Dushanbe With Love (2009) – Director
• Hati-Hati, Malam-Malam! (2001) – Director
• Hundeleben (2005) – Director
• Once Upon a Time in Shanghai (2018) – Producer
• They Call Us Aliens - Foreigners in Tokyo (2008) – Director
• Dingi (2012) – Director
• Georgian Summer (2004) – Director
• Alpha Juliet Tango – Director
• Freudenhaus (2001) – Director
• Die Räuber (1990) – Director