Michael Schaefer (producer)
Michael Schaefer (* 1975/1976) is a German film producer .
Michael Schaefer is the son of a film producer and a director and grew up in Dortmund . He attended the Schloss Salem school . After graduating from high school, he studied business administration in Cologne and Halifax , Canada. There he produced his first short film. He completed the production course at the Baden-Württemberg Film Academy . In 2004 he came to London for an internship , where he was promoted to management assistant. In 2005 he went to the United States and joined Summit Entertainment in California.
In 2012 he moved to Ridley Scott's film company Scott Free Productions . In 2016 he was nominated for an Oscar for best film as the producer of The Martian - Save Mark Watney .
Filmography (selection)
- 2001: Have no regrets
- 2013: The Unbelievable - Now You See Me ( Now You See Me )
- 2013: The Counselor
- 2014: Exodus: Gods and Kings ( Exodus: Gods and Kings )
- 2015: Kind 44 ( Child 44 )
- 2015: The Martian - Save Mark Watney ( The Martian )
- 2015: Shattering Truth ( Concussion )
- 2016: The Morgan Project ( Morgan )
- 2017: Newness
- 2017: Alien: Covenant
- 2017: Murder on the Orient Express (Murder on the Orient Express)
Web links
- Michael Schaefer in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Michael Schaefer at filmakademie-alumni.de
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SURNAME | Schaefer, Michael |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German film producer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1975 or 1976 |