Oliver Hardt is a director, author, and filmmaker. He regularly addresses topics of Black culture and history in his documentary films. For the SCHIRN he curated the film series “Black is not a Color” in 2021, which was screened as part of the exhibition “Kara Walker: A Black Hole Is Everything a Star Longs to Be.” His screenplay “Jumoke”, which he wrote in preparation for his feature film debut, won the State of Hessen Film Prize in 2023.