Oliver Hermanus
Oliver Hermanus is a South African film director and screenwriter celebrated for his thought-provoking storytelling and exploration of complex themes. His work often delves into issues of identity, sexuality, and societal norms, making a significant impact in the film industry. Hermanus is recognized for his latest film, 'The History of Sound,' a queer musical romance, which showcases his ability to blend genres and challenge conventions. His contributions to cinema have earned him acclaim both locally and internationally.
Born on Jan 01, 1983 (42 years old)
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Venezuela:
Oliver Hermanus directed The History of Sound, which was well-received.
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Luxembourg:
Oliver Hermanus' film 'The History of Sound' is mentioned as potentially appealing to a wider audience.
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France:
Oliver Hermanus is the only African filmmaker selected for the 2025 Cannes Film Festival.
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Brazil:
Oliver Hermanus directed 'The History of Sound', which features the relationship between two men in rural America during World War I.
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United Kingdom:
Oliver Hermanus directed The History of Sound, which has received mixed reviews at Cannes.
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Monaco:
Oliver Hermanus directed the film 'The History of Sound', which is in competition for the Palme d'Or.
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Ireland:
Oliver Hermanus directs the adaptation of Ben Shattuck’s short story.
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France:
Oliver Hermanus directed the film adaptation of 'The History of Sound'.
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Latvia:
Oliver Hermanus's film The History of Sound is in the running for the main award.
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Ecuador:
Oliver Hermanus is a South African director known for his film The History of Sound.
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