Wolfgang Lauenstein

Writing

Wolfgang Lauenstein

Born

1962-03-20 (64)

Place of birth

Hildesheim, Germany

Known for

Writing

Credits

12 titles

Known for

Luis and the Aliens poster
6.5

11-year-old Luis makes friends with three loveable little aliens, who crash their UFO into his house. In return for Luis' help in finding the home-shopping channel stuff they came for, they save Luis from boarding school - and an exciting adventure follows.

Luis and the Aliens

2018

Spy Cat poster
6.8

Four crazy antiheroes on the run. Their leader is the unworldly innocent, naive Marnie, a house cat who is not allowed to leave the house and only knows about real life from television

Spy Cat

2019

Balance poster
7.5

The setting is on a floating platform where a group of evenly and carefully placed men live. Each man is aware that the platform is not stable and in order not to fall to their deaths, they maintain a careful balance of weight to prevent the platform from tipping too far and cause them all to fall.

Balance

1989

The World's Greatest Animation poster
NR

A whirlwind tour of first-class animated shorts, The World's Greatest Animation assembles, for the first time, an eye-popping assortment of Academy Award winners and nominees from the years 1978-90. From the Orwellian vision of zoo life Creature Comforts, to Crac!, a rocking chair's impressionistic view of the industrialization of Montréal, The World's Greatest Animation features some of the finest achievements in this unique art form.

The World's Greatest Animation

1994

Waiting For Harold poster
NR

A continuous 360 degree pan around a European town square reveals a time loop with small but important changes in each iteration.

Waiting For Harold

2020

No artwork available
NR

After the death of his beloved grandfather, young Vincent is all alone in the world. But one day he gets the opportunity to relive the most perfect day of his life, his eleventh birthday, over and over again.

The Perfect Day

2025

Behind the camera

Luis and the Aliens poster
6.5

11-year-old Luis makes friends with three loveable little aliens, who crash their UFO into his house. In return for Luis' help in finding the home-shopping channel stuff they came for, they save Luis from boarding school - and an exciting adventure follows.

Luis and the Aliens

2018

Luis and the Aliens poster
6.5

11-year-old Luis makes friends with three loveable little aliens, who crash their UFO into his house. In return for Luis' help in finding the home-shopping channel stuff they came for, they save Luis from boarding school - and an exciting adventure follows.

Luis and the Aliens

2018

Spy Cat poster
6.8

Four crazy antiheroes on the run. Their leader is the unworldly innocent, naive Marnie, a house cat who is not allowed to leave the house and only knows about real life from television

Spy Cat

2019

Spy Cat poster
6.8

Four crazy antiheroes on the run. Their leader is the unworldly innocent, naive Marnie, a house cat who is not allowed to leave the house and only knows about real life from television

Spy Cat

2019

Balance poster
7.5

The setting is on a floating platform where a group of evenly and carefully placed men live. Each man is aware that the platform is not stable and in order not to fall to their deaths, they maintain a careful balance of weight to prevent the platform from tipping too far and cause them all to fall.

Balance

1989

Balance poster
7.5

The setting is on a floating platform where a group of evenly and carefully placed men live. Each man is aware that the platform is not stable and in order not to fall to their deaths, they maintain a careful balance of weight to prevent the platform from tipping too far and cause them all to fall.

Balance

1989

The World's Greatest Animation poster
NR

A whirlwind tour of first-class animated shorts, The World's Greatest Animation assembles, for the first time, an eye-popping assortment of Academy Award winners and nominees from the years 1978-90. From the Orwellian vision of zoo life Creature Comforts, to Crac!, a rocking chair's impressionistic view of the industrialization of Montréal, The World's Greatest Animation features some of the finest achievements in this unique art form.

The World's Greatest Animation

1994

Waiting For Harold poster
NR

A continuous 360 degree pan around a European town square reveals a time loop with small but important changes in each iteration.

Waiting For Harold

2020

Waiting For Harold poster
NR

A continuous 360 degree pan around a European town square reveals a time loop with small but important changes in each iteration.

Waiting For Harold

2020

Waiting For Harold poster
NR

A continuous 360 degree pan around a European town square reveals a time loop with small but important changes in each iteration.

Waiting For Harold

2020

No artwork available
NR

After the death of his beloved grandfather, young Vincent is all alone in the world. But one day he gets the opportunity to relive the most perfect day of his life, his eleventh birthday, over and over again.

The Perfect Day

2025

People in Motion poster
NR

In a land without light, the sudden appearance of a strange, illuminated object causes a stir among the inhabitants. Egoism and greed infiltrate this dark world. A peculiar parable about the shortcomings of human behaviour.

People in Motion

2021