Leonard Retel Helmrich
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- August 16, 1959
- Died
- July 15, 2023
- Birthplace
- Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
Leonard Retel Helmrich was a Dutch filmmaker who worked as a drama director and cameraman in the Netherlands before going to Indonesia to make a series of documentaries that have won awards world wide. His most famous film Shape Of The Moon won Best Documentary in the World Docs Competition at Sundance 2005 as well as at the International Documentary Film festival Amsterdam (IDFA) in 2004.
Filmography
The Long Season 2017
Director
Tarling is Darling 2017
Executive Producer
Raw Herring 2013
Director, Director of Photography
Position Among the Stars 2011
Director, Camera Operator, Writer
Beautiful Crazy 2009
Cinematography
Contractpensions - Djangan loepah! 2008
Camera Operator
Promised Paradise 2007
Director
Shape of the Moon 2005
Director, Camera Operator
The Eye of the Day 2001
Camera Operator, Director
- Vrouwen van vandaag
Vrouwen van vandaag 1993
Cinematography
- Moving Objects
Moving Objects 1991
Director
Het Phoenix Mysterie 1990
Director, Writer
Burp! 1986
Editor
Credits from TMDB.