Branko Schmidt
{{short description|Croatian film director|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|9|21|df=y}}
| birth_place = Osijek, PR Croatia, Yugoslavia
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| nationality = Croatian
| years_active = 1974–present
| spouse = Blanka Schmidt
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Branko Schmidt (born 21 September 1957) is a Croatian film director. His 2012 film Cannibal Vegetarian was selected as the Croatian entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.{{cite news |url=http://www.havc.hr/novost.php?tekst_id=2404&spn=1 |title='Ljudožder vegetarijanac' je hrvatski kandidat za Oscara |accessdate=14 September 2012 |date=14 September 2012 |work=HAVC |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120920023137/http://www.havc.hr/novost.php?tekst_id=2404&spn=1 |archivedate=20 September 2012 }}
Filmography
- Sokol Did Not Love Him (Sokol ga nije volio) (1988)
- Đuka Begović (1991)
- Vukovar: The Way Home (Vukovar se vraća kući) (1994)
- Christmas in Vienna (Božić u Beču) (1997)
- The Old Oak Blues (Srce nije u modi) (2000)
- Queen of the Night (Kraljica noći) (2001)
- The Melon Route (Put lubenica) (2006)
- Metastases (Metastaze) (2009)
- Vegetarian Cannibal (Ljudožder vegetarijanac) (2012)
- Ungiven (Imena višnje) (2015)
- Agape (2017)
References
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120920023137/http://www.havc.hr/novost.php?tekst_id=2404&spn=1 Ljudožder vegetarijanac' je hrvatski kandidat za Oscara] HAVC. 14 September 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20140307040932/http://www.filmneweurope.com/news/croatia/107561-production-branko-schmidt-shooting-names-for-the-cherry/menu-id-148 Branko Schmidt Shooting Names for the Cherry] filmneweurope.com, June 13, 2014.
External links
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{{Golden Arena for Best Director}}
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{{Vladimir Nazor Award for Life Achievement (film)}}
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