Oliver Hermanus
Oliver Hermanus | |
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Oliver Hermanus at the 2025 Telluride Film Festival | |
| Born | Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa |
| Alma mater | University of Cape Town London Film School |
| Occupations | Film director, writer |
| Years active | 2009–present |
Oliver Hermanus (Afrikaans: [ɦærˈmɑːnœs]) is a South African film director and writer. He is known for his films Shirley Adams (2009), Beauty (2011), The Endless River (2015), Moffie (2019), and Living (2022). Beauty won the Queer Palm Award at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.