PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Has worked as a film director and filmteacher in Denmark, Sweden, Canada & USA.
Board member of Crossing Borders, Danish Film Directors and DK.FilmFest – Los Angeles USA.
EDUCATION
Trained as a Film Director from UCLA, California, and the Danish Film School
Trained actor in the Theater Group Turnus
Educated Social Educator from Froebelseminariet
Trained Chef from Hotel Astoria and Hotel Mercur
COURSES
Judith Weston – Directing Actors – Los Angeles
Frank Corsaro Method-acting seminar – Los Angeles
Mike Leigh Courses (x 2)
Mythsworks, UCLA, Pamela J. Smith / Los Angeles
Masterclass – Method directing v / Tony Greco
Manuscript course at the Danish Film School
Basic course at the Danish Film School
LANGUAGE
Speaks English / American at negotiation level.
Speaks and understands Swedish.
Understands German at user level.
Understands Norwegian.
OTHER JOBS, EMPLOYMENT & EDUCATION
Film teacher at Højskolen Møn 2017
Owner of “Movie Travels to Hollywood” 2009 – 2022
Founder and teacher at Krogerup Højskole’s film line 2009 – 2016
Mentor at the Danish Video Workshop 2007
Teaches Odsherred Film & Theater Center – Film Play 2006 – 2007 – 2008
Member of the Social Democrats’ Culture Think Tank 2007
Board Member – Danish Film Festival – Los Angeles 2006 – 2007
Founder and leader of Denmark’s first film acting school in 2006
Board member of Crossing Borders 2004 – 2008
Film consultant at the Danish Film Institute (film workshop 2003)
Teaches Film in various Companies, Schools, Colleges, Institutions etc. 1996 -2003
Teacher at the European Film Academy in Ebeltoft 2000 – 2003
Jury Member of Montreal Film Festival, Canada 2002
Jury member of BUFF International Film Festival, Norway 1999
Board member of the Association of Danish Film Directors 1998 – 1999
Member of the Danish Film Institute’s Festival Committee 1998 –1999
Lecturer at the Atlantic Film Festival, Canada 1998
Host and presenter at Radio Mercur 1987
Speaker on various radio and TV spots.
Director of the Hornbæk revue 1985
Freelance journalist at the film magazine “Live Pictures” 1976 – 1980
Founder & Leader of the Theater Group Turnus 1970 – 1976
OTHER MEDIA EXPERIENCES
Directors Assistant & Stunt Coordinator on the movie “Midnight”.
Reading.
Education.
Book narration.
Commercials speak
CD Actor / singer – Børnenes Trafikklub (Max & Antoinette) Prices: 7 x Platinum
PARTICIPATED AS AN ACTOR IN
Feature film
New toy
Long-distance driver
Johnny Larsen
Oviri
Hodja from Pjort
The gangster’s apprentice
Children of pain
You’re not alone
The genus
Sagittarius
Children of the Warriors
Assassination
Have you seen Alice
So am I.
Tekno love
Going Undercover (American / English)
TV
Cab
The eagle
The Family (Safe Traffic) (Named Best Online Commercial by True Awards)
Visit from space
Get up Emil Kock
Second floor to the right or left
What’s on in Denmark (Saturday night entertainment show in 8 episodes)
D.A.S.K (Denmark’s first sitcom)
Vandalism
Hildur (Icelandic)
Oscarsson (Swedish)
A city in the province
THEATER
Elizabeth I – The Danish Theater
Edith Piaf – Gentofte Scenes
Santa’s Army – The Sun Wagon
Trolls can be tamed -The Theater by Black Horse
Vandalism
Christie in love – The Royal Theater
Comedy – The Theater by Black Horse
Columbus – The Theater by the Black Horse
Styrmand Karlsen’s flames – Riddersalen
Hornbaek Revue – Hornbæk Revue 1985
The Red Pimpernel – B&U Theater (Instruction)