Life, Above All is a 2010 South African drama film directed by Oliver Schmitz. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section of the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. The film was selected as the South African entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards and made the final shortlist announced in January 2011. The film was adapted from the novel Chanda's Secrets by Allan Stratton. It's was picked up for release in the United States by Sony Pictures Classics.
| Release date: | May 18, 2010 |
| Directed by: | Oliver Schmitz |
| Rated: |  |
| Runtime: | 100 Minutes |
| Producer: | Oliver Stoltz |
| Editor: | Dirk Grau |
| Music by: | Ali N. Askin, Ian Osrin |
| Cinematography: | Bernhard Jasper |
| Screenplay by: | Dennis Foon |
| Adapted from: | Chanda's Secrets |