Oliver Würffell

Germany

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Oliver Würffell is an award-winning director based in New York. His work, which ranges from award-winning advertising campaigns to deeply personal films, reveals a filmmaker driven by empathy and a commitment to visual quality. His short film The Letter premiered on the opening night of LA Shorts and won the Best Documentary award at the New York Shorts International Film Festival in 2025.

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🎨 Feature films (1)

2025 – The Letter Role : Director, Screenwriter, Producer
Synopsis : On February 17, 1945, the German soldier Friedrich Ambramzik writes a farewell letter to his family an hour before being executed by the Nazis for refusing military service.

Synopsis : On February 17, 1945, the German soldier Friedrich Ambramzik writes a farewell letter to his family an hour before being executed by the Nazis for refusing military service.

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"The Letter" is a deeply personal exploration of standing up to your beliefs. With a minimalist approach and intimate performances, it invites viewers into a quiet but profound emotional journey and asks a profound question: What would you do in such a situation?”
Oliver Würffell