Tim Ellrich

Director

Tim Ellrich (born in Osnabrück in 1989) is a German film director, screenwriter, and producer. He was awarded the Jury Prize at the Festival du Court-Métrage de Clermont-Ferrand for his film Die Badewanne (The Bathtub). His documentary Mein Vietnam (My Vietnam) won the First Steps Award in 2021. His first feature-length film, Im Haus meiner Eltern (In My Parents' House), received the Tiger Special Jury Award at the 2025 International Film Festival Rotterdam.

Films on Sooner

My Vietnam

2021

70 mins

Documentary

Through Skype and online chat rooms, a Vietnamese couple, Bay and Tam, create their own virtual version of Vietnam in their Munich apartment.