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Danish film director

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Thomas Vinterberg is a Danish film director, producer, and screenwriter born on May 19, 1969. He was educated at the National Film School of Denmark and began his professional work period in 1986. His career is associated with the Dogme 95 genre, and he has spoken Danish.

Vinterberg 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, and the People's Choice Award for Best European Film.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1969
Works
3

Top works

  • جشن تولد پدرم
  • ha-Ḥagigah
  • It's all about love

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Film & TV

Directing · 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

via TMDB

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
NO
Active from
1980-07-04

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
113
Total plays
162

<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Thomas+Vinterberg">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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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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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

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Thomas Vinterberg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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