Carl Schultz (born 19 September 1939) is a Hungarian-Australian film director.
Early life and works He left his native Budapest during the uprising of 1956 with his brother Otto Schultz. They fled to England, and after arriving in London they moved to Manchester. In 1958, Schultz emigrated to Australia by himself, where he worked for Australian TV, first as a cameraman, and then as a director.Peter Beilby & Rod Bishop, "Carl Schultz", Cinema Papers, Jan-Feb 1979 p207-209, 242
Professional career In 1978, he directed his first feature film, Blue Fin, starring Hardy Kruger. His more notable film credits include Careful, He Might Hear You, winner of eight Australian Film Institute Awards, including Best Director and Best Film; Travelling North, with Leo McKern; and The Seventh Sign, starring Demi Moore and Jürgen Prochnow.
Awards 1982 — Nominated AFI Award Best Direction for: Goodbye Paradise (1983) 1983 — Won AFI Award Best Director for: Careful, He Might Hear You (1983) 1990 — Nominated for International Fantasy Film Award Best Film for: The Seventh Sign (1988) 1997 — Nominated AFI Award Best Screenplay Adapted from Another Sourcefor: Love in Ambush (1997) (TV)
Filmography Television The Misanthrope (1974) A Touch of Reverence (1974) Ride on Stranger (1979) A Place in the World (1979) Levkas Man (1981) Young Indiana Jones (1992-1993)
Film Blue Fin (1978) Goodbye Paradise (1983) Careful, He Might Hear You (1983) Bullseye (1987) Travelling North (1987) The Seventh Sign (1988) Love in Ambush (1997) To Walk with Lions (1999)
References
External links Carl Schultz at https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0776209/ IMDB - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0776209 Film Database - http://www.citwf.com/person53779.htm BBC - Movie review https://www.bbc.co.uk/films/2001/04/10/to_walk_with_lions_2000_dvd_review.shtml New York Times - http://movies.nytimes.com/person/1164302/Carl-Schultz?scp=2&sq=carl%20schultz&st=cse