Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-01-01 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Cape Town, South Africa

Oliver Schmitz

Biography:

Oliver Schmitz (born 1960) is a South African film director and screenwriter.

His film Mapantsula was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. His 2010 film Life, Above All was selected as the South African entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards. It made the shortlist of nominations announced in January 2011.

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Known For

Directing

2020

Professionals as Director

2018

Amokspiel as Director
St. Maik as Director

2014

2012

2011

2010

Life, Above All as Director

2008

Deadly Harvest as Director
Doctor’s Diary as Director

2007

2006

2004

Royal News as Director

2002

Das beste Stück as Director

2001

Hijack Stories as Director

1997

Joburg Stories as Director

1988

Mapantsula as Director

Writing

2010

Life, Above All as Writer

2006

Paris Je T'aime as Writer

2001

Hijack Stories as Writer

1988

Mapantsula as Writer

Production

1988

Mapantsula as Producer

Editing

Camera