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John Goldschmidt (born 1943) is a film director and producer. Goldschmidt was born in London, but grew up in Vienna leaving at the age of 16 to return to London. Goldschmidt has both Austrian and British nationality. He studied at the Czech National Film School 'FAMU' and at The Royal College of Art's Department of Film and Television, where he graduated in 1968 with a Master of Arts degree.〔John Goldschmidt RCA MA http://alumnet.rca.ac.uk/profile/JohnGoldschmidt〕 ==Biography and film credits== Goldschmidt has made documentary and fiction films for BBC Television, BBC Films, Granada Television, Granada Films, Associated Television, Thames Television, Channel 4, Film4 in the UK, and ZDF, Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Norddeutscher Rundfunk, Österreichischer Rundfunk, SRG SSR idée suisse, France 3, Rai 1, Bavaria Film, on the European continent, and HBO Films in the United States.〔BFI Filmography (), ()〕〔(NY Times Filmography )〕〔(iMDB )〕 His award winning films as producer/director have included ''Just one Kid'' and ''It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow'' (writer Bernard Kops, true stories set in London's East End, Associated Television), as director ''Spend, Spend, Spend''〔'Spend, Spend, Spend' () British Television Drama〕〔(BAFTA award )〕 (starring Susan Littler, writer Jack Rosenthal, about football pools winner Viv Nicholson, BBC Television) and ''The Devil's Lieutenant'' (starring Ian Charleson and Helmut Griem, writer Jack Rosenthal, mini series set in Vienna during the last years of the Habsburg Monarchy and based on the novel by Maria Fagyas, Channel 4, ZDF, Rai 1 & France 3), ''A Crime of Honour'' (aka ''A Song for Europe'',〔'A Song for Europe' () NY Times〕 starring David Suchet, writer Peter Prince, a true story inspired by the whistle blower Stanley Adams, Channel 4, ZDF, SRG, France 2 & RAI), ''Maschenka''〔'Maschenka' () NY Times〕 (writer John Mortimer, based on Nabakov's first novel C4 & ZDF). Goldschmidt's award winning films as producer include ''Utz''〔'Utz' (), ()〕 ( Armin Mueller-Stahl, Brenda Fricker and Paul Scofield, script by Hugh Whitemore based on novel by Bruce Chatwin) for BBC Films & NDR), ''Deadly Voyage'' 〔'Deadly Voyage' () NY Times〕 starring Omar Epps, written by Stuart Urban (for HBO Pictures & BBC Films). Goldschmidt's television movies include directing ''Speech Day''〔'Speech Day' () British Television Drama〕 (BBC Television), directing ''Vampires''〔'Vampires' () British Television Drama〕 (writer Dixie Williams, BBC Television), executive producing ''Shooting Stars'' starring Helmut Griem (Channel 4 & ZDF), (both written by Barry Hines) and producing the mini-series ''Murder East, Murder West'' (written by Ted Whitehead, thriller set either side of the Berlin Wall, Granada Television & NDR). Goldschmidt directed ''She'll be Wearing Pink Pyjamas'' starring Julie Walters (Film Four) and produced ''Captain Jack'' 〔'Captain Jack' () British Council, () The Guardian〕 starring Bob Hoskins (writer Jack Rosenthal, Granada Films), both films had theatrical distribution. He co-produced and directed the television mini-series ''Nobody's Hero'' (Thames Television). His German language drama-documentary films as director include ''Egon Schiele'' 〔'Egon Schiele' () Austrian Lexicon〕〔(Austrian Volksbildungspreis )〕 starring Felix Mitterer (also co-writer, ORF & ZDF) and ''Der Narr von Wien''〔'Dear Narr von Wien' starring Kurt Sowinetz (aka 'The Fool from Vienna') - Ein Drehbuch von Felix Mitterer (Regie John Goldschmidt) - 1982 Residenz Verlag - ISBN 3-7017-0304-3〕 (aka ''The Fool from Vienna'' writer Felix Mitterer, about Peter Altenberg, ORF & ZDF). His award winning music films as director include ''The Emperor of Atlantis''〔(Prix Italia 1978 )〕 (aka Der Kaiser von Atlantis, opera written in Theresienstadt Concentration Camp in 1943, WDR & BBC Television). His UK drama-documentaries as producer/director include ''Life for Christine''〔'Life for Christine' () BFI〕 (writer Fay Weldon, Granada Television & ZDF) and ''The Other Spike'' (dramatisation of comedian Spike Milligan's nervous breakdown, Granada). Goldschmidt's early television documentaries include films for ''World in Action'' (Granada Television), "Bernadette Devlin" (the youngest member of the British Parliament, Associated Television), ''Doing her own Thing'' (Helen Mirren, the youngest actress at the RSC, Associated Television), ''The Games that Children play'' (LWT), ''The Mirror of Maigret'' (Georges Simenon, Associated Television), ''Our Live Experiment is worth more than 3,000 Textbooks''〔'Our Live Experiment is worth more than 3,000 Textbooks' - "Hornsey 1968" by Lisa Tickner, Frances Lincoln Publishers 2008 - ISBN 978-0-7112-2874-0〕 (Hornsey art students rebellion, Granada Television), ''The Unlucky Australians'' (the Aboriginal tribe Gurindji want their land rights, featuring Frank Hardy, Associated Television), ''The Dead End Lads'' (unemployed teenagers dramatised their situation, Associated Television), ''Telling it like it is'' (Hugh Cudlipp on the state of the nation, Associated Television) and ''A Kind of Exile'' (folk singer Peggy Seeger, Associated Television). Goldschmidt advised the European Union on their audiovisual policy and proposed the setting up of a European Script Fund〔'Stories Come First' - 'An IIC Report for the Commission of the European Communities, MEDIA Programme - Television Fiction in Europe' (John Goldschmidt Director TFE) - 1988〕 as part of the EU's MEDIA programme. Goldschmidt's production company Viva Films was set up through an output deal for fiction films with Granada Television in London and NDR in Hamburg. Goldschmidt has been a member of both BAFTA〔(BAFTA members list )〕 and European Film Prize (of the European Film Academy〔(EFA members list )〕) juries. He co-wrote (with Michael Radford) the report which proposed Channel 4's involvement in theatrical films, recently co-wrote (with Don Boyd) The Director's Guild of Great Britain's〔(DGGB member's list )〕 report〔DGGB Report to UK Government on Film Tax Credit (by John Goldschmidt and Don Boyd) () Screen Daily, 25 October 2005〕 to the British government on the UK tax credit for feature film production and has been a member of the board of Directors UK and of the Directors UK film committee.〔Directors UK http://www.directors.uk.com/〕 Goldschmidt is producing ''Dough'' in 2013/14, a comedic drama which he is directing in London and Budapest. This movie is a UK/Hungarian co-production. The film stars Jonathan Pryce. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Goldschmidt」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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