Philipp Stölzl (born 1967, Munich) is a German film director, opera director and screenwriter. In the mid-1990s he began directing music videos, and in 2002 he made his first feature film.

Philipp Stölzl studied as a set and costume designer at the Munich Kammerspiele, from which he graduated in 1988. He worked in these professions in German theatres, and from 1996 he began working in film. In 1998 he made his directorial debut with the music video for Rammstein's "Du riechst so gut". He continued to direct videos for artists such as Mick Jagger, Marius Müller-Westernhagen and Madonna, as well as for the Garbage song for the James Bond film "The World Is Not Enough". He also directed commercials.

His first feature film as director was "Baby" in 2002. It was followed by "North Face" (2008), "Young Goethe in Love" (2010), "Erased" (2012) and "The Physician" (2013). Stölzl's work for the opera stage includes productions of Charles Gounod's "Faust" in 2008 and Giuseppe Verdi's "Il trovatore" in 2013.