Filmography
Filmography
Cinematographic works
Films are distributed by:
Arsenal Institute for film and video art, Berlin / Germany
http://films.arsenal-berlin.de/index.php/Search/Index?search=entity%3AWolfgang+Lehmann
Light Cone, Paris / France
https://lightcone.org/en/filmmaker-812-wolfgang-lehmann
FILMFORM – The art film&videoarchive, Stockholm / Sweden
https://www.filmform.com/artists/2635-wolfgang-lehmann/
Films at on Internet streams:
Kinoscope (International)
TriArtPlay (Sweden): https://triart.se/personer/wolfgang-lehmann
2025
A MEDITATION ON AN ANIMISTIC LANDSCAPE
Script, Director, Photography, Editor: Wolfgang Lehmann
Music: Melisa Aller
Aspect ratio: 16:9
b/w & color
61 minutes, 56 seconds
Sweden / Argentina 2025
Trailer: https://vimeo.com/1026107205
2019 - 2024
THE BREATHING FOREST
by Wolfgang Lehmann & Bára Gísladóttir
Film: Wolfgang Lehmann
Music: Bára Gísladóttir, double bass and electronics
60 minutes, b/w
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Sweden / Danmark
Trailer: https://vimeo.com/642697745
https://www.baragisladottir.com/
https://soundcloud.com/baragisla
World premiere: 12. November 2021 Inkonst, Malmö / Sweden.
2023 rev. cinema version
2022 concert version
RE:WILDING
by Ying Wang & Wolfgang Lehmann
Film: Wolfgang Lehmann
Music. Ying Wang
ensemble reflektor, conductor Bar Avni
21 minutes 54, color
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Sweden / Germany
World premiere concert version: March 5, 2022 Halle 424, Hamburg, Germany
Second performance concert version: Funkhaus, Berlin, Germany (March 6)
Third screening concert version: Kommunale Kino Freiburg im Bresigau / Germany (October 09 & 11)
2021
TRANSFIGURATION - SLOW APPROXIMATION
Trailer: https://vimeo.com/437027978
Film: Wolfgang Lehmann
Music: Trevor De Nógla
42 minutes 40, color
Aspect ratio: 16: 9
Sweden / Ireland
World premiere: 01. August 2021 - 7th Bogotá Experimental Film Festival, Bogotá / Columbian
2017 - 19 (revised version 2020)
ITS EXISTENCE COMMENCED THIS HOUR
Trailer: https://vimeo.com/309267512
The whole film: https://kinoscope.org/v/its-existence-commenced-this-hour/
Film: Wolfgang Lehmann
Music: Goh Lee Kwang
60 minutes, colour
Aspect ratio: 16: 9
DCP (Digital Cinema Package or digital file)
Sweden / Germany / Malaysia
World premiere: 13. July 2019 - Festival ECRÃ, Cinemateca do Museu de Arte Moderna (NAM) do Rio de Janeiro / Brazil
2014 - 16
TRACES OF GARDEN
Trailer: https://vimeo.com/153088097
The whole Film: https://kinoscope.org/v/traces-of-garden/
Script, Director, Photography, Editor, Producer: Wolfgang Lehmann
Music: Ralf Freudenberger
with Amparo Tamayan & Shichiro Ozu
72 min, colour
Aspect ratio: 16: 9
DCP (Digital Cinema Package or digital file)
Sweden / Germany
World premiere: 17 April 2016 - 18th BAFICI, Buenos Aires International Independent Film Festival, Competition Avant-Garde & Genre, Buenos Aires / Argentina
2007 – 2012
TROLLSLÄNDOR MED FÅGLAR OCH ORM / DRAGONFLIES WITH BIRDS AND SNAKE
Trailer: https://vimeo.com/63147538
The whole Film: https://kinoscope.org/v/dragonflies-with-birds-and-snake/
Script, Director, Editor, Producer: Wolfgang Lehmann
60 min, b/w & colour, 16mm / DigiBeta
Germany / Sweden
World premiere: 18. February 2012 Forum Expanded – International Film Festival Berlin (Berlinale), Berlin / Germany
2011
I DREAM THAT DREAM AGAIN
(ICH TRÄUME JENEN TRAUM NOCH EINMAL)
The whole film: https://kinoscope.org/v/i-dream-that-dream-again/
with Petra Schwab
Photography: Telemach Wiesinger, Costume: Martina Teepe
Script, Director, Editor: Wolfgang Lehmann
38 min., b/w, 16mm
For one film stripe and two 16mm projection without sound
Germany / Sweden 1996 / 2011
World premiere: 03. Mars 2011 Fylkingen, Stockholm, Sweden
2008
FÅGLAR VID HAVET
(BIRDS AT THE SEA / VÖGEL AM MEER)
The whole film: https://kinoscope.org/v/birds-by-the-sea/
Music: from Vêpres du jour de Pâques, Ensemble Organum, Conductor: Marcel Pérès
Script, Director, Editor, Producer: Wolfgang Lehmann
2 Min. 07, colour, 16mm/BetaSP
Sweden
World premiere: 03. December 2008, MoCa, Museum of contemporary art, Shanghai / China
International distribution:
http://films.arsenal-berlin.de/index.php/Search/Index?search=entity%3AWolfgang+Lehmann
Light Cone, Paris www.lightcone.org
LEK
(PLAY / SPIEL)
The whole film: https://kinoscope.org/v/play/
Music: MEKANIK
with Sibylle Dammann
Script, Director, Photography, Editor, Producer: Wolfgang Lehmann
1 Min. 38, colour, 16mm/Beta SP
Sweden / Germany
World premiere: 11. July 2009, 17th Curtas Vila do Conte, Portugal
International distribution:
http://films.arsenal-berlin.de/index.php/Search/Index?search=entity%3AWolfgang+Lehmann
Light Cone, Paris www.lightcone.org
2005
ROUTE TO CAPE TOWN
The whole film: https://kinoscope.org/v/route-to-cape-town/
Music: Thomas Gerwin
Script, Director, Photography, Editor, Producer: Wolfgang Lehmann
b/w, 16mm / Beta SP
Germany
World premiere: 20. April 2005, Osnabrück (European Media Art Festival) / Germany
Prices: Mention, 32e Concours International de Musique et d’Art Sonore Electroacoustiques de Bourges; 7e catégorie : œuvre pour le multimédia, Bourges / France
International distribution:
http://films.arsenal-berlin.de/index.php/Search/Index?search=entity%3AWolfgang+Lehmann
Light Cone, Paris www.lightcone.org
VIVA - Vital International Video Art, Madrid www.viva.org.es
2004
DER KLANG DES MEERES
(THE SOUND OF THE SEA)
Photography: Telemach Wiesinger
Editor: Wolfgang Lehmann
Script, Director, Producer: Wolfgang Lehmann & Telemach Wiesinger
13 Min., b/w, 35mm
Germany
World premiere: 22.04.2004, Osnabrück (European Media Art Festival) / Germany
Prices: Honorable Mention, Black Maria Film Festival, New Jersey City, New York / USA
International distribution:
http://films.arsenal-berlin.de/index.php/Search/Index?search=entity%3AWolfgang+Lehmann
MEER
(SEA)
Trailer: https://vimeo.com/63153388
The whole film: https://vimeo.com/65034095
Music: Misato Mochizuki
Performer: Ensemble SurPlus
Conductor: James Avery
Photography: Telemach Wiesinger
Editor: Wolfgang Lehmann
Script, Director, Producer: Wolfgang Lehmann & Telemach Wiesinger
Cooperation Live-Performance:
SWR (commission for the music)
Musik der Jahrhunderte/ECLAT Festival Stuttgart
15 Min., b/w, 35mm
Germany
World premiere: 07.02.2004 Neuen Theaterhaus Stuttgart / Germany
International distribution:
Light Cone, Paris www.lightcone.org
VIVA – Vital International Video Art, Madrid www.viva.org.es
2002/03
SELBSTBILDNIS ALS AKT; STUDIE NR. 2
(IMAGE OF MYSELF – ACT, STUDY NO. 2)
The whole film: https://vimeo.com/63151153
Script, Director, Photography, Editor, Producer: Wolfgang Lehmann
8 Min., colour & b/w, 16mm
Germany
World premiere: 26.04.2003 Osnabrück (European Media Art Festival) / Germany
Prices:
Premio Miglior, V-Art 04 VIII Festival Internazionale Immagine d´Autore; Cagliari / Italy
International distribution:
http://films.arsenal-berlin.de/index.php/Search/Index?search=entity%3AWolfgang+Lehmann
Light Cone, Paris www.lightcone.org
VIVA – Vital International Video Art, Madrid www.viva.org.es
EMAF, Osnabrück www.emaf.de
& Les Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin www.art-action.org
Participation in compilation on tour:
Goethe-Institut e. V. until 2012
2001
FONTAINE DE VAUCLUSE
(FONTAINE DE VAUCLUSE)
Trailer: https://vimeo.com/341976315
The whole film: https://kinoscope.org/v/fontaine-de-vaucluse/
Music : Thomas Gerwin
Script, Director, Photography, Editor, Producer: Wolfgang Lehmann & Florian Krautkrämer
62 Min., colour, 16mm
Germany
Production & distribution supported by M F G Filmförderung Baden-Württemberg
World premiere: 27.03.2001 Freiburg in Breisgau / Germany
International distribution:
http://films.arsenal-berlin.de/index.php/Search/Index?search=entity%3AWolfgang+Lehmann
Light Cone, Paris www.lightcone.org
1996
KÖNNTE ICH DOCH JENEN TRAUM NOCH EINMAL TRÄUMEN
(COULD I BUT DREAM THAT DREAM ONCE MORE)
The whole film: https://vimeo.com/1041164905
Actress: Petra Schwab
Photography: Telemach Wiesinger
Producer: Wolfgang Katzke
Production: Broadcast AV, Baden-Baden
Script, Director, Editor: Wolfgang Lehmann
37 Min., b/w, 16mm
Production supported by „Filmförderung des Landes Baden-Württemberg“
Germany
World premiere: 05.09.1996 Freiburg in Breisgau / Germany
International Distribution:
http://films.arsenal-berlin.de/index.php/Search/Index?search=entity%3AWolfgang+Lehmann
1994
STUDIE ÜBER „SCHRÖDINGERS KATZE“, STUDIE NR. 1
(STUDY ABOUT „SCHRÖDINGERS KATZE“, STUDY NO 1)
Photography & Lettering: Telemach Wiesinger
Script, Director, Editor, Producer: Wolfgang Lehmann
10 Min., b/w, 16mm
Germany
World premiere: 27.02.1994 Freiburg in Breisgau / Germany
International Distribution:
http://films.arsenal-berlin.de/index.php/Search/Index?search=entity%3AWolfgang+Lehmann