Daniel Schmid
Appearance
Daniel Schmid | |
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Born | |
Died | 5 August 2006 Flims-Waldhaus, Switzerland | (aged 64)
Occupation(s) | Film director Screenwriter |
Years active | 1970 - 2002 |
Daniel Schmid (26 December 1941 – 5 August 2006) was a Swiss theatre and film director.
Biography
In 1982, his film Hécate was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival.[1] His film Beresina, or the Last Days of Switzerland was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival.[2] In 1988, he was a member of the jury at the 38th Berlin International Film Festival.[3]
A new documentary film on Schmid's life, Daniel Schmid - Le chat qui pense, had its U.S. premiere at the Frameline Film Festival in San Francisco on June 20, 2011.
Filmography / works
- 1967 Der Findling (assistant director; TV)
- 1969 Samuel Beckett (cinematographer)
- 1970 Thut alles im Finstern, eurem Herrn das Licht zu ersparen (director, writer; TV)
- Der Bomberpilot (co-director; TV)
- 1972 Ludwig - Requiem für einen jungfräulichen König (actor)
- Heute nacht oder nie (producer, director, writer)
- Der Händler der vier Jahreszeiten (actor)
- 1974 La Paloma (director, writer)
- 1976 Schatten der Engel (director, writer)
- 1977 Violanta (director, writer)
- Der Amerikanische Freund (actor)
- 1978 Judith Therpauve (actor)
- 1979 Roberte (actor)
- 1981 Notre Dame de la Croisette (director)
- Lili Marleen (actor)
- 1982 Hécate (director, writer)
- 1983 Mirage de la vie (producer, director, writer; TV)
- 1984 Barbe-Bleue (co-director; TV)
- Il bacio di Tosca (Der Kuss der Tosca) (director)
- Cinémato (actor)
- 1985 Lulu (co-director; TV)
- 1986 Der Rosenkönig (producer)
- 1987 Jenatsch (director, writer)
- 1988 Guglielmo Tell (director; TV)
- 1990 Les amateurs (director)
- 1992 Hors Saison / Zwischensaison (director, writer)
- 1995 Das geschriebene Gesicht (director, writer)
- 1996 Linda di Chamounix (co-director; TV)
- 1999 Beresina oder Die letzten Tage der Schweiz (director)
- 2002 Beatrice di Tenda (co-director; TV)
References
- ^ "Berlinale: 1983 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 20 November 2010.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Beresina, or the Last Days of Switzerland". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 9 October 2009.
- ^ "Berlinale: 1988 Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
External links
- http://www.daniel-schmid.com - Official website
- Daniel Schmid at IMDb
- Daniel Schmid at the Swiss Film Directory
- Daniel Schmid in the German National Library catalogue