Niels Arden Oplev
Niels Arden Oplev (born March 26, 1961 ) is a Danish film director and screenwriter .
Life
Niels Arden Oplev comes from Himmerland , to which he also dedicated the documentary Hugo fra Himmerland . In 1987 he graduated from the Danish Film School .
In 2007 he was awarded the Robert in the category Best Original Screenplay for the film The Dream . He also received another award in the Best Director category .
He achieved his international breakthrough with the crime thriller Verblendung , the film adaptation of the first volume of the Millennium Trilogy by the Swedish author Stieg Larsson . At the British Academy Film Awards 2011 , Verblendung was named Best Non-English Language Film.
With the strip Dead Man Down he celebrated in March 2013 his Hollywood - debut .
Filmography (selection)
- 1996: Portland
- 2001: Fukssvansen
- 2004–2006: The Eagle - The Trace of Crime ( Ørnen: En krimi-odyssé , TV series)
- 2006: The Dream (Drømmen)
- 2008: Worlds Apart (To Verdener)
- 2009: Blindness (Män som hatar kvinnor)
- 2013: Dead Man Down
- 2014: Speed Walking (Kapgang)
- 2015: Mr. Robot (TV series, episode 1x01)
- 2017: Midnight, Texas (TV series, episode 1x01)
- 2017: Flatliners
- 2019: Ser du månen, Daniel
Web links
- Niels Arden Oplev in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Oplev, Niels Arden |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 26, 1961 |