Frank Scheffer

Career Overview

Frank Scheffer has 46 screen credits in a career dating back to 1982. Signature works include Half Moon, Tea, Music for Airports. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

46

Birth Date

1956-01-01

Birth Place

Venlo, Netherlands

Known For

• 

  Half Moon
• 

  Tea
• 

  Music for Airports
• 

  Gustav Mahler - Singer for the Earth
• Chessfilmnoise
• Intensely Soulful: Docu-Concert

Frequent Collaborators

• Kinan Azmeh (1 collaborations)
• Dima Orsho (1 collaborations)
• Basilius Arawad (1 collaborations)
• Yo-Yo Ma (1 collaborations)
• Eric Vloeimans (1 collaborations)
• John Warner (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (28 credits)

  • Gustav Mahler - Singer for the Earth

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Chessfilmnoise

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Half Moon

    director

    directing
    2025
  • Intensely Soulful: Docu-Concert

    director

    directing
    2023
  • Inner Landscape

    director

    directing
    2019
  • De Waarneming

    director

    directing
    2016
  • Dutch masters: Frans Zwartjes

    director

    directing
    2015
  • Gozaran: Time Passing

    director

    directing
    2012
  • How to Get Out of the Cage (A year with John Cage)

    director

    directing
    2012
  • Varese, the One All Alone

    director

    directing
    2009
  • Frank Zappa: A Pioneer of the Future of Music

    director

    directing
    2007
  • Tea

    director

    directing
    2005
  • A Labyrinth of Time

    director

    directing
    2004
  • Gustav Mahler: I Have Lost Touch with the World

    director

    directing
    2004
  • Frank Zappa: Phase II - The Big Note

    director

    directing
    2002
  • Conducting Mahler

    director

    directing
    2002
  • In the Ocean

    director

    directing
    2001
  • Frank Zappa: The Present-Day Composer Refuses To Die

    director

    directing
    2000
  • Ring

    director

    directing
    2000
  • In the Ocean

    director

    directing
    1999
  • Music for Airports

    director

    directing
    1999
  • Attrazione D'Amore/Voyage to Cythera

    director

    directing
    1998
  • Helicopter String Quartet

    director

    directing
    1996
  • John Cage: From Zero

    director

    directing
    1995
  • Hexagon

    director

    directing
    1994
  • The Nature of Space

    director

    directing
    1993
  • Eclat

    director

    directing
    1993
  • Zoetrope People

    director

    directing
    1982

• camera (3 credits)

  • Half Moon

    director of photography

    camera
    2025
  • In the Ocean

    director of photography

    camera
    2001
  • Music for Airports

    director of photography

    camera
    1999

• writing (5 credits)

  • Half Moon

    writer

    writing
    2025
  • In the Ocean

    writer

    writing
    2001
  • Helicopter String Quartet

    writer

    writing
    1996
  • John Cage: From Zero

    writer

    writing
    1995
  • Eclat

    writer

    writing
    1993

• editing (2 credits)

  • Half Moon

    editor

    editing
    2025
  • Music for Airports

    editor

    editing
    1999

• production (8 credits)

  • How to Get Out of the Cage (A year with John Cage)

    producer

    production
    2012
  • Frank Zappa: A Pioneer of the Future of Music

    producer

    production
    2007
  • Tea

    producer

    production
    2005
  • A Labyrinth of Time

    producer

    production
    2004
  • In the Ocean

    producer

    production
    2001
  • Music for Airports

    producer

    production
    1999
  • Helicopter String Quartet

    producer

    production
    1996
  • John Cage: From Zero

    producer

    production
    1995