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Michael Oblowitz

Michael Oblowitz is a South African filmmaker. His career has spanned almost five decades. He was a member of the No Wave Cinema movement of independent filmmaking in New York City in the late 1970s. He is also the first South African filmmaker to receive entries to both Cannes Film Festival and Sundance Film Festival, respectively.

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Known for
Filmmaking
Movement
No wave
Education
University of Cape Town, Columbia University
Born
1952 (age 73–74) Cape Town, South Africa

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