Laurenz Lukele

Directing

Laurenz Lukele

Born

1997-10-23 (29)

Place of birth

Vienna, Austria

Known for

Directing

Credits

7 titles

Born in Vienna, Austria, Laurenz is a self-taught filmmaker and film scholar with a background in music and performance. He sang in the Vienna State Opera children’s choir and later attended the Vienna Boys Choir High School. After studying Japanese Studies with a focus on film history and political science, he began making his own films during the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020. His work combines academic research on film genres with hands-on experience across all stages of production.

Known for

Behind the camera

Gefilte Tisch poster
NR

This short film blends a cultural exploration of Jewish traditions, Austrian internationality, and the hectic energy of a film set. Presented as a one-shot, it captures the essence of what every filmmaker encounters during their projects.

Gefilte Tisch

2022

Gefilte Tisch poster
NR

This short film blends a cultural exploration of Jewish traditions, Austrian internationality, and the hectic energy of a film set. Presented as a one-shot, it captures the essence of what every filmmaker encounters during their projects.

Gefilte Tisch

2022

Tethered poster
NR

Tethered is an ensemble film about a ghost trying to uncover how she died while coexisting with the new tenant of her former apartment. As she learns about the world through his space, he remains entangled in a love story involving a woman with a very unusual name.

Tethered

2026

Tethered poster
NR

Tethered is an ensemble film about a ghost trying to uncover how she died while coexisting with the new tenant of her former apartment. As she learns about the world through his space, he remains entangled in a love story involving a woman with a very unusual name.

Tethered

2026

Tethered poster
NR

Tethered is an ensemble film about a ghost trying to uncover how she died while coexisting with the new tenant of her former apartment. As she learns about the world through his space, he remains entangled in a love story involving a woman with a very unusual name.

Tethered

2026

Mountain air poster
NR

"Bergluft" is a no-budget suspense short film that confronts the audience with typical stylistic elements of the horror genre, without providing a clear resolution to the story. Four friends, Caro, Ben, Nicolas, and Steffi, go on a trip to the mountains together to celebrate the completion of their card game in a cabin. Along the way, an old mountain tale about a deceased puppeteer quickly sets the stage for a sudden shift in the tone of the movie..

Mountain air

2024

Mountain air poster
NR

"Bergluft" is a no-budget suspense short film that confronts the audience with typical stylistic elements of the horror genre, without providing a clear resolution to the story. Four friends, Caro, Ben, Nicolas, and Steffi, go on a trip to the mountains together to celebrate the completion of their card game in a cabin. Along the way, an old mountain tale about a deceased puppeteer quickly sets the stage for a sudden shift in the tone of the movie..

Mountain air

2024