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.

Crew

Tuvalu

Director, Producer, Writer

Absurdistan

Director, Producer, Writer

Surprise!

Director

Baikonur

Director, Screenplay, Producer

Gondola

Director, Writer, Producer

Fiddlesticks

Director, Producer

Be Careful in the Night!

Director

Dushanbe With Love

Director

Tour d'Amour

Director

Within Grasp

Director

Der Fensterputzer

Director

Tour Eiffel

Director

Gate to Heaven

Director, Writer

Dog's Life

Director

A Trick of the Light

Writer, Producer, Assistant Director

Akiko, the Flying Monkey

Director, Writer, Producer

The Bra

Director, Writer, Producer

Caspian Bride

Director

Uzbek Express!

Director

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai

Producer

Behind the Couch: Casting in Hollywood

Director

They Call Us Aliens - Foreigners in Tokyo

Director

Dingi

Director, Writer

Georgian Summer

Director