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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Most Famous Work

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Doctor’s Diary

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Professionals

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St. Maik

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Christine. Perfekt war gestern!

(2013) Director

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Türkisch für Anfänger

(2006) Director

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Paris Je T'aime

(2006) Writer

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Shepherds and Butchers

(2017) Director

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Das beste Stück

(2002) Director

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2023	N/A	Alaska's Giant Bears 2023-01-17 Movie
2018	Narrator	Yellowstone: The Mystery of the Wolves 2018-01-02 Movie
1994	Self	In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid 1994-02-18 Movie
1964	Self	Grimme-Preis-Verleihung 1964-01-16 TV Show
Year	Character	Movie/Tv

Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2021	Director	Klara Sonntag - Kleine Fische, große Fische 2021-04-23 Movie
2020	Director	Professionals 2020-11-23 TV Show
2019	Director	Geisterschiff - Der Usedomkrimi 2019-02-07 Movie
2018	Director	Amokspiel 2018-11-27 Movie
	Director	St. Maik 2018-01-23 TV Show
2017	Director	Liebling, lass die Hühner frei 2017-10-01 Movie
	Director	Shepherds and Butchers 2017-05-12 Movie
	Director	Familie mit Hindernissen 2017-03-29 Movie
2015	Director	Schandfleck - Der Usedom-Krimi 2015-10-05 Movie
	Director	Reiff für die Insel - Katharina und der Schäfer 2015-03-12 Movie
2014	Director	Alle unter eine Tanne 2014-12-12 Movie
	Director	Allein unter Ärzten 2014-12-02 Movie
2013	Director	Bella Dilemma 2013-09-05 Movie
	Director	Willkommen im Club 2013-09-03 Movie
	Director	Christine. Perfekt war gestern! 2013-08-22 TV Show
2012	Director	Allein unter Nachbarn 2012-10-09 Movie
	Director	Willkommen im Krieg 2012-04-09 Movie
2011	Director	Allein unter Müttern 2011-01-25 Movie
2010	Director	Life, Above All 2010-05-19 Movie
2008	Director	Doctor’s Diary 2008-06-23 TV Show
	Director	Deadly Harvest 2008-02-18 Movie
2007	Director	Allein unter Töchtern 2007-10-16 Movie
2006	Director	Paris Je T'aime 2006-06-21 Movie
	Director	Türkisch für Anfänger 2006-03-14 TV Show
2005	Director	Plötzlich berühmt 2005-06-29 Movie
	Director	Was Sie schon immer über Singles wissen wollten 2005-01-12 Movie
2004	Director	Prinzessin macht blau 2004-09-22 Movie
2002	Director	Das beste Stück 2002-10-16 Movie
2001	Director	Hijack Stories 2001-07-03 Movie
1997	Director	Joburg Stories 1997-01-02 Movie
1991	Director	Hlanganani : A Short History of COSATU 1991-01-01 Movie
1988	Director	Mapantsula 1988-05-21 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2010	Writer	Life, Above All 2010-05-19 Movie
2006	Writer	Paris Je T'aime 2006-06-21 Movie
1988	Writer	Mapantsula 1988-05-21 Movie
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Editing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1991	Editor	Hlanganani : A Short History of COSATU 1991-01-01 Movie
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Production

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1988	Producer	Mapantsula 1988-05-21 Movie
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