Christian Vuissa (born 1969 in Bregenz, Austria) is a Latter-day Saint filmmaker. He is also the founder and former head of the LDS Film Festival, until 2017. Vuissa served an LDS mission in Leipzig, Germany, from 1994 to 1996. He was involved in the making of ''

Pirates of the Great Salt Lake Mormon cinema usually refers to films with themes relevant to members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The term has also been used to refer to films that do not necessarily reflect Mormon themes but have been made ...

''. He was the director of ''

Baptists at Our Barbecue ''Baptists at Our Barbecue'' is a 2004 comedy film based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Robert Farrell Smith. It was directed, and produced by Christian Vuissa. This film features some the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS C ...

'', '' The Errand of Angels'', ''One Good Man'' (2009) (originally called ''Father in Israel''), ''The Letter Writer'' (2011), ''The Reunion'' (2008), and ''Silent Night'' (2012). Vuissa was also the original story creator and the director of the 2002 short drama film ''Roots and Wings'' about Mexican immigrants to the United States.IMDb entry for ''Roots and Wings''
/ref> Vuissa is a 2002 graduate of Brigham Young University's Media Arts program.

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