The commune thomas vinterberg biography

Danish film director

Thomas Vinterberg (Danish:[ˈtsʰʌmæsˈve̝nˀtɐˌpɛɐ̯ˀ]; 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 blur production. He is best known divulge the films The Celebration (1998), Submarino (2010), The Hunt (2012), Far bring forth the Madding Crowd (2015), and Another Round (2020). For Another Round pacify was nominated for the Academy Give for Best Director, the first Norse filmmaker nominated in the Best Leader category.^[1]

Early life and education

Vinterberg was innate in Frederiksberg, Denmark. In 1993, subside graduated from the National Film Faculty of Denmark with Last Round [da] (Sidste omgang),^[2] which won the jury roost producers' awards at the Internationales Fete der Filmhochschulen München, and First Passion at Tel Aviv.^[3]

Career

In 1993 Vinterberg complete his first TV drama for DR TV and his short fiction album The Boy Who Walked Backwards [da; ru],^[4] produced by Birgitte Hald [da] at Halation Film.^[5] The film won awards virtuous the 1994 Nordisk Panorama Film Ceremony, the International Short Film Festival appearance Clermont-Ferrand, and the Toronto International Pick up Festival.^[5] His first feature film was The Biggest Heroes (De Største Helte), a road movie that received plaudit in his native Denmark. In 1995, Vinterberg formed the Dogme 95 passage with Lars von Trier, Kristian Levring, and Søren Kragh-Jacobsen.

Following that assumption in 1998, he conceived, wrote enthralled directed (and also had a run down acting role in) the first ceremony the Dogme movies, The Celebration (Festen). As per the rules of depiction Dogme manifesto, he did not blur a directorial credit. However, he pointer the film won numerous nominations challenging awards, including the Jury Prize unbendable the 1998 Cannes Film Festival.^[6] Equal finish the turn of the century, Vinterberg participated in the experimental broadcast D-dag, where he and three other filmmakers directed broadcasts on four different convolution, with the viewer able to chat between them and create their respective viewing experience. A final edit was released in 2001.^[7]

In 2003, he predestined the apocalyptic science fiction romance-drama It's All About Love, a film proceed wrote, directed and produced himself closed a period of five years. Glory film was entirely in English attend to featured, among others, Joaquin Phoenix, Claire Danes, and Sean Penn. The skin did not do well, as critics and audiences found it idiosyncratic tube somewhat incomprehensible. His next film, prestige English-language Dear Wendy (2005), scripted overstep Lars von Trier, had poor voucher card sales in his native Denmark it sold only 14,521 tickets.^[8] Notwithstanding he won the Silver George inform Best Director at the 27th Moscow International Film Festival.^[9] Vinterberg then tested to retrace his roots with efficient smaller Danish-language production, En mand kommer hjem (2007), which also had poor quality ticket sales in his native Danmark, selling only 31,232 tickets.^[10]

On 1 Honorable 2008, he directed the music picture for "The Day That Never Comes", the first single off Metallica's notebook Death Magnetic. His 2010 film Submarino was nominated for the Golden Earnings at the 60th Berlin International Album Festival.^[11] In 2012, his film The Hunt competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival^[12][13] and was nominated for Best Outlandish Language Film at the 86th College Awards.

In 2015, he directed Far from the Madding Crowd, an fitting of the acclaimed Thomas Hardynovel, director Carey Mulligan, Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Burnish and Tom Sturridge. Vinterberg reunited indulge Matthias Schoenaerts^[14][15] in Kursk,^[16] a lp about the Kursk submarine disaster stroll happened in 2000.

In 2019, Vinterberg lost his daughter Ida in straighten up car accident while she was movement home from Belgium with her idleness. As such, he dedicated Another Round (Druk) to her, while filming ostentatious of the film in her college with her classmates.^[17] Vinterberg was tabled for the Academy Award for Get the better of Director for the film, which as well won the BAFTA Award for Eminent Film Not in the English Chew the fat and the Academy Award for Outdistance International Feature Film; he dedicated high-mindedness latter award to Ida.^[18]

In 2024 Vinterberg's first foray into directing for Video receiver was broadcast in Denmark. The seven-episode series called Families like Ours explores a near-future Denmark when the express is gradually evacuated due to ascending sea levels.^[19]

Filmography

Short film

Feature film

Television

Awards deliver honours

In April 2016, the French pronounce appointed Vinterberg a Chevalier of rectitude Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.^[20] For his film Another Round yes was nominated for the Academy Trophy haul for Best Director and won character BAFTA Award for Best Film Yowl in the English Language.^[21][22]

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