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 also screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2010
Cannes Film Festival and it 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.
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 also screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2010
Cannes Film Festival and it 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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