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Oliver Schmitz Biography

Profession Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Awards

  • 1988Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
  • 1989One Future Prize-: winner
  • 2001Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
  • 2006Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
  • 20083Sat Audience Award-: nominated
  • 2009Adolf Grimme Award-Entertainment: winner
  • 2010Un Certain Regard Award-: nominated
  • 2010François Chalais Award-: winner
  • 2010Muhr AsiaAfrica Award-Best Film - Feature: nominated
  • 2010Muhr AsiaAfrica Special Jury Prize-Feature: winner
  • 2011Golden Alhambra-: nominated
  • 2011Audience Award-: winner
  • 2011SAFTA Golden Horn-Best Achievement in Directing - Feature Film: winner
  • 2011SAFTA Golden Horn-Best Achievement in Script Writing - Feature Film: winner
  • 2016Amnesty International Film Prize-: nominated
  • 2016Panorama Audience Award-Fiction Film: nominated
  • 2016Film and Literature Award-: nominated
  • 2016Maverick Award-Best Narrative Feature: winner
  • 2017SAFTA Golden Horn-Best Achievement in Directing - Feature Film: winner