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HELENA WITTMANN

Director (Germany)

Human Flower of Flesh

Biography

Helena Wittmann, born in 1982 in Neuss, Germany, is a filmmaker and visual artist based in Hamburg. Her films, among them her debut feature film Drift (2017), have been shown internationally at film festivals as well as in exhibitions and have received several awards. Her second feature film Human Flowers of Flesh (2022) premiered at Locarno Film Festival. 

 

She has been teaching at the Hamburg Academy of Fine Arts from 2015–2018 and worked as a mentor at Elias Querejeta Zine Eskola in San Sebastián, Spain. Besides her own films, she is also responsible for the cinematography for other directors and artists such as Luise Donschen, Adnan Softic or Philipp Hartmann etc.