Daniel Schmid

Daniel Schmid
Born 26 December 1941(1941-12-26)
Flims-Waldhaus, Switzerland
Died 5 August 2006(2006-08-05) (aged 64)
Flims-Waldhaus, Switzerland
Occupation Film director
Screenwriter
Years active 1970 - 2002

Daniel Schmid (26 December 1941 – 5 August 2006) was a Swiss theatre and film director.

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]

On June 20, 2011, a new documentary film on Schmid's life Daniel Schmid - Le chat quie pense, will have its U.S. premiere at the Frameline Film Festival in San Francisco.

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