Daniel Schmid

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Daniel Schmid
Born (1941-12-26)26 December 1941
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]

A new documentary film on Schmid's life Daniel Schmid - Le chat quie 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)
    Claire (assistant director; TV)
    Abgründe (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

  1. "Berlinale: 1983 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2010-11-20. 
  2. "Festival de Cannes: Beresina, or the Last Days of Switzerland". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-10-09. 
  3. "Berlinale: 1988 Juries". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2011-03-04. 

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