Veit Helmer

Producer, Writer, Director, Editor

April 24, 1968 (58 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Absurdistan
    Absurdistan2008
  • Baikonur
    Baikonur2011
  • Fiddlesticks
    Fiddlesticks2014

Known For

  • Tuvalu
    Tuvalu1999
  • Absurdistan
    Absurdistan2008
  • The Bra
    The Bra2018
  • Baikonur
    Baikonur2011
  • Gondola
    Gondola2024
  • A Trick of the Light
    A Trick of the Light1995
  • Superstau
    Superstau1991
  • Surprise!
    Surprise!1996
  • Gate to Heaven
    Gate to Heaven2003
  • Fiddlesticks
    Fiddlesticks2014
  • Behind the Couch: Casting in Hollywood
    Behind the Couch: Casting in Hollywood2005
  • Security
    Security2006
  • Akiko, the Flying Monkey
    Akiko, the Flying Monkey2025
  • The Window Cleaner
    The Window Cleaner1993
  • Uzbek Express!
    Uzbek Express!2001
  • Tour Eiffel
    Tour Eiffel1994
  • Tour d'amour
    Tour d'amour1989
  • Caspian Bride
    Caspian Bride2005
  • Be Careful in the Night!
    Be Careful in the Night!2001
  • Dingi
    Dingi2012

Filmography