Lone Scherfig
Known for: Director
Born: 2 May 1959 (age 67), Søborg, Danmark
Credits: 3 titles
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Lone Scherfig (born May 2, 1959) is a Danish film director. She graduated Danish Film School in 1984, and began her career as a director with Kaj's fødselsdag "A Birthday Trip". She made her mark with the Dogme95-film, Italian for Beginners (Italiensk for begyndere, 2000), a romantic comedy which among its many international awards won the Silver Berlin Bear (Jury Prize) at the 2001 Berlin International Film Festival. It is credited as the most profitable Scandinavian film to date. Most recently she's directed An Education (2009), based on an autobiographical article by British journalist Lynn Barber. The independent film was nominated for three of the 82nd Academy Awards.
Acting
Directed / Created
Honeytrap
The Movie Teller
The Shift
The Kindness of Strangers
Their Finest
The Astronaut Wives Club
The Riot Club
One Day
An Education
Just Like Home
Jeg er bare den logerende
Better Times
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself
Italian for Beginners
Morten Korch - Ved stillebækken
On Our Own
Taxa
Flemming og Berit
The Birthday Trip
Den onde cirkel