Anders Thomas Jensen
Directing
- Born
- April 6, 1972 (age 54) · Frederiksværk, Danmark
Anders Thomas Jensen (born 6 April 1972 in Frederiksværk) is a Danish screenwriter and film director. Jensen won the Oscar for his 1998 film Election Night. He also received Oscar nominations in the live-action short category for his films Ernst & The Light (1996) and Wolfgang (1997). From the end of the 1990s and into the new millennium he wrote the screenplays for most of the Danish movie blockbusters of the period, including Mifune's Last Song (co-written with Søren Kragh-Jacobsen), In China They Eat Dogs, Open Hearts, Stealing Rembrandt, and Brothers. In 2000 Anders Thomas Jensen for the first time directed a feature film: the action-comedy Flickering Lights, and since then directed The Green Butchers and Adam's Apples. In 2005 he received the Nordisk Film Award (1000 Danish kroner times the age of Nordisk Film).
Known for
The Dark Tower
August 3, 2017
Brothers
December 2, 2009
Antichrist
May 20, 2009
The Duchess
September 5, 2008
Riders of Justice
November 19, 2020
The Salvation
May 22, 2014
Adam's Apples
April 15, 2005
The Promised Land
October 5, 2023
After the Wedding
February 24, 2006
In a Better World
August 26, 2010
The Green Butchers
March 8, 2003
In China They Eat Dogs
September 10, 1999
Behind the camera60
- 2025The Last Viking Director, Screenplay
- 2023The Promised Land Writer
- 2021The Marco Effect Script Consultant
- 2020Riders of Justice Director, Screenplay, Idea
- 2020Abbi fede Original Film Writer
- 2019Held for Ransom Writer
- 2019After the Wedding Original Film Writer
- 2017The Dark Tower Screenplay
- 2015The Shamer's Daughter Writer
- 2015People Get Eaten