Leonard Retel Helmrich

Directing

Born August 16, 1959 · Tilburg

Leonard Retel Helmrich is 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.

Directed (8)

The Long Season

2017

Raw Herring

2013

Position Among the Stars

2011

Promised Paradise

2007

Shape of the Moon

2005

The Eye of the Day

2001

Moving Objects

1991

Het Phoenix mysterie

1990