
Reiner Holzemer
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1958
- Birthplace
- Gemünden am Main, Germany
Reiner Holzemer has been working as a documentary film director since 1983. The portraits of internationally renowned artists, especially from the fields of photography and fashion, are the focus of his work to date. His film DRIES, which portrays fashion designer Dries Van Noten, and MARTIN MARGIELA IN HIS OWN WORDS have been shown at numerous film festivals around the world and sold in over 64 countries. In 2020, the HOLLYWOOD REPORTER voted Reiner Holzemer's film about Martin Margiela the best fashion documentary of the decade. His latest documentary portrait about the exceptional actor Lars Eidinger will premiere at Filmfest Hamburg in October 2022.
Filmography

Juergen Teller TBA
Director

Leica – A Century of Vision 2026
Director, Writer, Producer

The Six 2026
Director, Producer, Writer

Akris: Fashion With a Heritage 2025
Director, Camera Operator, Producer, Writer

Thom Browne: The Man Who Tailors Dreams 2024
Director, Executive Producer, Writer, Camera Operator

Lars Eidinger – To Be or Not To Be 2023
Writer, Director, Director of Photography, Producer

Martin Margiela: In His Own Words 2020
Director, Producer, Writer

Das Kino ist tot, es lebe das Kino - Berlinale-Beobachtungen 2020
Camera Operator
- Willy Bogner - Durch Feuer und Eis
Willy Bogner - Durch Feuer und Eis 2020
Writer, Cinematography, Director

Dries 2017
Director of Photography, Producer, Director, Writer
- Der Autobahnkrieg - damals und heute
Der Autobahnkrieg - damals und heute 2013
Director

William Eggleston: Photographer 2008
Director, Writer

August Sander: People of the 20th Century 2002
Writer, Director

Magnum Photos: The Changing of a Myth 2001
Director
- Manhattan Storys
Manhattan Storys 1997
Sound
- Eiserne Engel – Luftrettung in Deutschland
Eiserne Engel – Luftrettung in Deutschland 1995
Editor

Der Autobahnkrieg 1991
Editor, Sound
Credits from TMDB.