Michael Schaefer (producer)

Michael Schaefer is a German film producer best known for the 2015 film The Martian.

Michael Schaefer
OccupationFilm producer
Years active1998-present

Career

In July 2012, after leaving Summit Entertainment, Schaefer was hired as the president of the Ridley Scott's company Scott Free Productions.[1]

In 2015, Schaefer produced the science fiction film The Martian starring Matt Damon, which Scott directed. He received an Academy Award nomination for the film for Best Picture at the 88th Academy Awards along with Simon Kinberg, Scott, and Mark Huffam.[2]

Filmography

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References

  1. Fleming Jr, Mike (23 July 2012). "TOLDJA! Scott Free Hires Michael Schaefer As President". Deadline. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
  2. "88th Academy Awards nominations - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
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