Helmut Wietz

Movies

Aufenthaltserlaubnis
Production Manager
It follows Chilean writer Antonio Skármeta as he celebrates the end of the autocrats. Cheerful farewell rituals accompany others facing political persecution on their way to fly home.
Berlin 10. 11. 74 - 28. 1. 75: Exercises in 9 Pieces
Director
A series of 9 performance art pieces and surrealist shorts created and primarily performed by Rebecca Horn.
I like America and America likes Me
Director of Photography
In May 1974 Joseph Beuys flew to New York and was taken by ambulance to the site of the performance, a room in the René Block Gallery at 409 West Broadway. Beuys lay on the ambulance stretcher swathed in felt. He shared this room with a coyote, for eight hours over three days.
Performances II
Producer
A collection of performance works enacted for the camera. The performances focus on interventions on the human body, using feathers, hair and garment-like sculptures worn by a performer, and are set against a neutral background or an otherwise deserted outdoor location.
Ach Viola
Director of Photography
Experimental feature about a woman getting involved in radical politics.
Lob des Revolutionärs
Director
Crowds of people storm through the streets with red flags, to come together sometime in the middle of the picture. An insert promotes a Revolutionary German Workers Party.