About

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Barbara H. Schmitt (1988) is a screenwriter, producer and children's books writer.
Born in Blumenau, Santa Catarina - Brazil, she graduated in screenplay for cinema and TV-series at Umeå University, in Sweden. Masters in Film Producer at The Norwegian Nacional Film School (2022-2024).
Barbara has worked on several film productions in Sweden until she moved to Norway, where she began writing books for a younger audience. She has a few film and TV-series projects under development as a screenwriter and producer.
She currently resides in Norway, Kongsberg and works with cultural projects for teenagers and as a film teacher for kids and teenagers for Kongsbergs municipality.
She has produced Kongsberg first International Film Festival in 2022.