Peter Schamoni (27 March 1934 – 14 June 2011)
was a German
film director
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,
producer, and
screenwriter
A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television ...
.
He directed 35 films between 1957 and 2011. His 1966 film ''
No Shooting Time for Foxes'' was entered into the
16th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the
Jury Grand Prix.
Two years later he was a member of the jury at the
18th Berlin International Film Festival.
In 1972, his film ''
Hundertwasser's Rainy Day'' was nominated for the
Academy Award
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for
Best Documentary Short.
Selected filmography
* ''
Brutality in Stone'' (1961) (co-director:
Alexander Kluge
Alexander Kluge (born 14 February 1932) is a German author, philosopher, academic and film director.(editor)
Early life, education and early career
Kluge was born in Halberstadt, Province of Saxony (now Saxony-Anhalt), Germany.
After growing ...
) (Short documentary)
* ''
No Shooting Time for Foxes'' (1966)
* ''
Next Year, Same Time'' (directed by
Ulrich Schamoni, 1967) (Producer)
* ''
Go for It, Baby'' (directed by , 1968) (Producer)
* ' (1969) (co-director:
Herbert Vesely
Herbert Vesely (31 March 1931 – 13 July 2002) was an Austrian film director and screenwriter. He directed 17 films between 1955 and 1988.
Selected filmography
* ' (1955)
* ''The Bread of Those Early Years (film), The Bread of Those Early Year ...
)
* ''
Hundertwasser's Rainy Day'' (1971) (Documentary)
* ' (1976)
* ''
Spring Symphony'' (1983)
* ''
Boundaries of Time: Caspar David Friedrich'' (1986) (Documentary)
* ' (1988)
* ' (1991) (Documentary)
References
External links
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1934 births
2011 deaths
Film people from Berlin
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