Ulrich Seidl

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1952-11-24 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Vienna, Austria

Ulrich Seidl

Biography

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.

Production

2022

Sun

as Producer

2014

2007

Import/Export

as Director

2007

Import/Export

as Screenplay

2001

Dog Days

as Director

2001

Dog Days

as Screenplay

1996

Animal Love

as Director

2005

Jesus, You Know

as Director

1999

Models

as Director

1992

1997

The Bosom Friend

as Director

1995

1980

One Fourty

as Director

2012

Paradise: Love

as Director

2012

Paradise: Love

as Screenplay

2012

Paradise: Love

as Producer

2024

Veni Vidi Vici

as Producer

2002

2013

Paradise: Hope

as Director

1998

2013

Paradise: Hope

as Screenplay

2021

Luzifer

as Producer

2012

Paradise: Faith

as Director

2012

Paradise: Faith

as Screenplay

1982

The Prom

as Director

1982

The Prom

as Writer

1982

The Prom

as Producer

2024

Moon

as Producer

2014

In the Basement

as Director

2014

In the Basement

as Producer

2014

2022

Sparta

as Writer

2022

Sparta

as Producer

2015

Goodnight Mommy

as Producer

2024

The Devil's Bath

as Executive Producer

2022

Sparta

as Director

2016

Safari

as Director

2016

Safari

as Writer

2023

Wicked Games

as Director

1999

Models

as Writer

2012

Kern

as Producer

1980

One Fourty

as Writer

2022

Rimini

as Director

1984

Look 84

as Director

2016

Safari

as Producer

2022

Rimini

as Screenplay

2022

Rimini

as Producer

2005

2023

Wicked Games

as Writer

1996

Animal Love

as Writer

1997

2006

2019

Lillian

as Producer

1996

1998

Fun Without Limits

as Screenplay

1989

War in Vienna

as Director

1992

Beware Haderer

as Director

1988

Old People

as Author

2020

Running on Empty

as Co-Producer

2015

Goodnight Mommy

as Unit Manager

1992

1984

Look 84

as Editor

1989

War in Vienna

as Writer

2007

Import/Export

as Producer

2012

Paradise: Faith

as Producer

1995

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Distances

as Director

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Distances

as Screenplay

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