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Thomas Vinterberg is a Danish film director, producer, and screenwriter born in Copenhagen in 1969. He began his work period in 1986 and was educated at the National Film School of Denmark. Vinterberg is associated with the Dogme 95 genre and speaks Danish. He is a citizen of the Danish Realm.
His professional credits include directing and producing films. He has received several awards, including the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, the European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year, the European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award, and the European Film Award for Best Screenwriter. He has also been nominated for the European Film Award for Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenwriter, and the People's Choice Award for Best European Film.
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Film & TV
Frederiksberg, Danmark
Thomas Vinterberg (born 19 May 1969) is a Danish film director who, along with Lars von Trier, co-founded the Dogme 95 movement in filmmaking, which established rules for simplifying movie production. Thomas gained international acclaim for his film The Celebrtion (1998), which was awarded Jury Prize in Cannes. He is best known for the films The Celebration (1998), Submarino (2010), The Hunt…
Known for
- Mads Mikkelsen, Devil In The Flesh — Self2025
- The Idiots Who Started The Party — Sig selv2020
- De største øjeblikke — Sig selv2020
- Trespassing Bergman — Self2013
- Filmmakers in Action — Self2006
- The Celebration in Retrospect — self2005
- The Purified — Himself2003
- Hr. Vinterberg & Mr. Bowie — Self2002
- Wag the Dogma2001
- The Name of This Film Is Dogme95 — Self2000
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1969-05-19 ) 19 May 1969 (age 57) , Frederiksberg , Denmark
- Occupations
- Film director producer screenwriter actor
- Years active
- 1990–present
- Spouses
- Maria Walbom ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1990 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2007 ) Helene Reingaard Neumann ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2010 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Thomas
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Danish Realm
- Place of birth
- Copenhagen
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- National Film School of Denmark
- Languages spoken
- Danish
- Genre
- Dogme 95
- Image
- Thomas Vinterberg Berlinale 2010 (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Thomas Vinterberg
- date of birth
- 1969-05-19
- Commons Creator page
- Thomas Vinterberg
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Thomas Vinterberg
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Director
- name in native language
- Thomas Vinterberg
- start of work period
- 1986-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Thomas Vinterberg ( Danish: [ˈtsʰʌmæs ˈve̝nˀtɐˌpɛɐ̯ˀ]; born 19 May 1969) is a Danish film director who, along with Lars von Trier, co-founded the Dogme 95 movement in filmmaking, which established rules for simplifying movie production. He is best known for the films The Celebration (1998), Submarino (2010), The Hunt (2012), Far from the Madding Crowd (2015), and Another Round (2020). For Another Round he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director, the first Danish filmmaker nominated in the Best Director category.
Early life and education
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