SYNOPSIS
A documentary about the 20th century German sculptor and performance artist Joseph Beuys.
CAST & CREW
Andres Veiel
Director
Producer(s)
Thomas Kufus
Script
Andres Veiel
Director of Photography
Jörg Jeshel
Music by
Ulrich Reuter, Damian Scholl
Sound
Matthias Lempert, Hubertus Müll
Edit
Stephan Krumbiegel, Olaf Voigtländer
Production company(ies)
Zero One Film
Andres Veiel
Whilst taking a degree in psychology he also studied directing and dramaturgy at the Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Berlin under Krzysztof Kieślowski. He directed his first documentary in 1992, followed by Balagan (Berlinale, 1994) and Black Box Germany (Berlinale, 2002). His feature film debut If Not Us, Who premiered in the Berlinale Competition in 2011 and won the Alfred Bauer Prize. His theatre play Der Kick was first performed in 2005; its film adaptation screened in the Berlinale Panorama in 2006. In 2013, he directed the premiere of his play Das Himbeerreich.
Filmography
Winternachtstraum (1992, doc.), Balagan (1993, doc.), Die Überlebenden (1996, doc.), Black Box BRD (2001, doc.), Addicted to Acting (2004, doc.), Der Kick (2006, doc.), If Not Us, Who (2006), Beuys (2017, doc.).
