Father and son directors Peter and John Himes are doing a joint retrospective at the Oldenburg Film Festival

Father and son directors Peter and John Himes are doing a joint retrospective at the Oldenburg Film Festival

The Oldenburg Film Festival, Germany’s leading independent film festival, honors genre filmmakers Peter and John Haim, father and son, with a joint retrospective.

Father Peter Hyams is known for cult films of the 1970s and 1980s, including the conspiracy drama. capricorn one (1977), About a Conspiracy to Fake a Space Mission to Mars, Science Fiction Western external (1981) starring Sean Connery and 2010: the year we connected (1984), the sequel to Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 science fiction masterpiece. 2001: A Space Odyssey. In 1994, Hymas scored a career-ending hit. weather policeAction movie and time travel starring Jean-Claude Van Damme.

Brussels mussels would play a significant role in the career of his son John Hymas, who revived another of Van Damme’s sci-fi action franchises. Universal Soldierwith two sequels: Universal Soldier: Regeneration (2009) and Universal Soldier: Judgment Day (2012). Along with several television directing credits, for series such as nyc blue police, z nation s chicago policeJohn Hyams continues to offer standalone resources in 2018 all fields Horror Mystery 2020 with Michael Kelly only with Jules Wilcox and sickThe pandemic thriller starring Gideon Adlon and Jane Addams will have its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival next month.

John and Peter Hymas occasionally worked on each other’s films, with Peter doing camera work on John’s film. Universal Soldier: Regeneration And John Edits The Cast Of Peter’s Van Damme 2013 closest enemies.

Oldenburg’s joint retrospective covers the careers of both, including Peter Himes. capricorn one, external s small margin (1990) and John Hymas Universal Soldier along with his first two films as a director, a dog day (1997) and the mixed martial arts documentary The Smashing Machine (2002), as well as only s sick.

John Hyams will be attending the Oldenburg Festival 2022, which will take place from September 14 to 18. During the event, Father Peter will join his son for a live video discussion.

Source: Hollywood Reporter

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