Branko Schmidt

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Branko Schmidt
Born (1957-09-21) 21 September 1957 (age 66)
NationalityCroatian
Years active1974–present
SpouseBlanka Schmidt
Children
  • Eva
  • Ema

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. [1]

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References

  1. "'Ljudožder vegetarijanac' je hrvatski kandidat za Oscara". HAVC. 14 September 2012. Archived from the original on 20 September 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
  1. Ljudožder vegetarijanac' je hrvatski kandidat za Oscara HAVC. 14 September 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
  2. Branko Schmidt Shooting Names for the Cherry filmneweurope.com, June 13, 2014.