
Directing
Veit Helmer
1968 · Hannover, Germany
29 films
Bio
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.
Filmography
Schlaflose Nächte
Unit Manager
Erebos
Assistant Production Manager

The Bra
Writer

Gondola
Director

Fool's Mate
Assistant Director

Tour Eiffel
Director
Der Fensterputzer
Director
Game Over
Producer

Absurdistan
Director

A Trick of the Light
Writer

Akiko, the Flying Monkey
Director

Tuvalu
Director