Biography and filmography

Ulrich Seidl

Ulrich Maria Seidl is a director, screenwriter and producer. He does not consider himself a documentary filmmaker, but several of his films often blend fiction and nonfiction. He started his career with award-winning documentaries such as "Good News" (1990), "Animal Love (1995), and "Models" (1998). Seidl's first feature film "Dog Days" won the Special Jury Price at Venice Film Festival in 2001. "Import Export" (2007), the first film produce by his own company, was invited to the Cannes competition. So far Seidl has directed some 20 feature films, fictive or non fictive.

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Movies (46)

Tableaux

Tableaux

2026 · Director

Moon

Moon

2024 · Producer

Veni Vidi Vici

Veni Vidi Vici

2024 · Producer

The Devil's Bath

The Devil's Bath

2024 · Executive Producer

Wicked Games

Wicked Games

2023 · Director, Writer

Sparta

Sparta

2022 · Producer, Writer, Director

Rimini

Rimini

2022 · Director, Screenplay, Producer

Sun

Sun

2022 · Producer

Luzifer

Luzifer

2021 · Producer

Cinema Austria, the first 112 Years

Cinema Austria, the first 112 Years

2020 · Himself

Running on Empty

Running on Empty

2020 · Co-Producer

Lillian

Lillian

2019 · Producer

The Children of the Dead

The Children of the Dead

2019 · Producer

Egon Schiele: Death and the Maiden

Egon Schiele: Death and the Maiden

2016 · Co-Producer

Safari

Safari

2016 · Director, Writer, Producer

Goodnight Mommy

Goodnight Mommy

2015 · Producer, Unit Manager

Ulrich Seidl - A Director at Work

Ulrich Seidl - A Director at Work

2014 · Himself

In the Basement

In the Basement

2014 · Writer, Director, Idea, Producer

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

Venice 70: Future Reloaded

2013 · Director

Paradise: Faith

Paradise: Faith

2013 · Director, Screenplay, Producer

Paradise: Hope

Paradise: Hope

2013 · Director, Screenplay

Kern

Kern

2012 · Producer

Paradise: Love

Paradise: Love

2012 · Screenplay, Producer, Director

Import/Export

Import/Export

2007 · Screenplay, Director, Producer

Nichts ist spannender als die Wirklichkeit

Nichts ist spannender als die Wirklichkeit

2006 · Self

Brothers, Let Us Be Merry

Brothers, Let Us Be Merry

2006 · Director

The Mozart Minute

The Mozart Minute

2006 · Director

Jesus, You Know

Jesus, You Know

2005 · Director, Writer

State of the Nation

State of the Nation

2002 · Director

Dog Days

Dog Days

2001 · Director, Screenplay

Models

Models

1999 · Director, Writer

Fun Without Limits

Fun Without Limits

1998 · Director, Screenplay

The Bosom Friend

The Bosom Friend

1997 · Director, Writer

Animal Love

Animal Love

1996 · Director, Writer

Pictures at an Exhibition

Pictures at an Exhibition

1996 · Director, Screenplay

The Last Real Men

The Last Real Men

1995 · Director, Writer

Loss Is to Be Expected

Loss Is to Be Expected

1992 · Director, Writer

Beware Haderer

Beware Haderer

1992 · Director, Writer

Good News: Newspaper Salesmen, Dead Dogs and Other People from Vienna

Good News: Newspaper Salesmen, Dead Dogs and Other People from Vienna

1990 · Director, Writer

War in Vienna

War in Vienna

1989 · Director, Writer

Old People

Old People

1988 · Author

Look 84

Look 84

1984 · Director, Editor

The Prom

The Prom

1982 · Producer, Writer, Director

One Fourty

One Fourty

1980 · Director, Writer

Distances

Distances

· Director, Screenplay, Producer

Sterne

Sterne

· Producer

TV shows (2)