Image of Lone Scherfig

Lone Scherfig

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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.


Read bio at tmdb | Read bio at Wikipedia
Born:
May 2, 1959 In Copenhagen, Denmark
Movie/TV Credits:
3
First Appeared:
In the movie FreeDogme 2000-01-01
Latest Project:
Movie The Idiots Who Started The Party 2020-10-13
Known For
Poster of FreeDogme
Filmography
Movie The Idiots Who Started The Party Herself 2020-10-13
Movie Kreativ: A Study in Creativity by Alexander Ekman Self 2017-01-01
Movie FreeDogme herself 2000-01-01