Eckhart Schmidt
Eckhart Schmidt was born on Oct 31, 1938 in Moravia [now Czech Republic]. Eckhart Schmidt's big-screen debut came with Jet Generation directed by Eckhart Schmidt in 1968. Eckhart Schmidt is known for Birdie directed by Hubert Frank, Susanne Uhlen stars as Birdie and Walter Wilz as Frank Laster. The upcoming new movie Eckhart Schmidt plays is First Kiss and all... which will be released on Apr 11, 2019.
Eckhart Schmidt born: October 31, 1938 in Sternberg, Moravia [now Czech Republic]. He is a director, writer, producer, photographer and journalist. Eckhart Schmidt was a film critic at Süddeutsche Zeitung and belonged to a group of young German filmmakers called Neue Münchener Gruppe (NMG). Unlike other contemporary German film associations the NMG was more commercially focused and targeting the young audience. Schmidt's early works often explored the sexual tension and fantasies among young people on the make. In 1978 he created the punk magazine "Die Sau". A lot of cutting-edge musicians wrote for it, like David Byrne, Devo, and Patti Smith. Eckhart Schmidt's commercial breakthrough in the movies was "Der Fan" (1982), which tells the story of a girl obsessed with a pop star. Since the mid 90's he has mostly been making television documentaries. Eckhart Schmidt has directed 22 feature films, 79 documentaries and written 16 books.
Birthday
Oct 31, 1938Place of Birth
Sternberg, Moravia [now Czech Republic]
Known For
Movies & TV Shows
- 2019
editor, director, writer
- 2018
director, editor, writer
- 2018
editor, director, writer
- 2017
director, editor, writer
- 2003
writer, director, editor
5.0 - 1998
director, writer, editor
3.1 - 1992
writer, director, editor
5.3 - 1985
director, editor, writer
4.9 - 1985
director, writer
5.6 - 1984
director, editor, writer
5.8 - 1982
director, editor, writer
6.6 - 1982
writer
6.1 - 1971
writer
7.5 - 19705.6
- 1968
director
7.6 - 1968
director, writer
4.9