Director
Lutz Dammbeck
October 17, 1948 · Leipzig, Germany
Lutz Dammbeck was born in 1948 in Leipzig (East Germany). He studied graphic design. In the 1970s he started out as a painter and graphic designer while discovering animated film as a means of experimenting and expression. Until 1986 he produced his films in East Germany for production company DEFA. In 1986 he emigrated to West Germany in order to continue with his Herakles-project that was rejected by East German authorities. This project included films, installations, paintings and performances. It was pursued until 2002. Since the 1990ies Dammbeck turned his focus from animated shorts to documentaries about the art world.
Often works with
Full filmography · 19
Bruno & Bettina
Director
2018
First Leipzig Autumn Salon
Director
2008
Visiting "Hakim Bey" (Peter Lamborn Wilson)
Director
2005
From Stag Beetle to Swastika
cast
2002
The Master Game
cast and Writer and Director
1998
Duerers Heritage
Director
1996
Duke Ernest
Director
1993
Time of the Gods
Writer and Director
1992
The Cave of Hercules
Writer and Director
1990
The Flood
Director and Writer
1987
REALFilm
cast and Director and Writer
1986
The Discovery
Director and Writer
1984