Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Peter Aalbæk Jensen (born April 8, 1956 ) is a Danish film producer .
Life
In 1992 he founded the Danish production company Zentropa with the director Lars von Trier . The production company is Denmark's largest film company.
Peter Aalbæk Jensen has now produced over 50 films. In addition to his work as a film producer for Lars von Trier's films, he also works as a producer for other directors, including Italian for beginners by Lone Scherfig and Kleine Missgeschicke by Annette K. Olesen .
In 2008, Jensen was a jury member for the TV show Got Talent . In 2008 Peter Aalbæk Jensen was one of the guests of honor at the 50th Nordic Film Days Lübeck . One of his most famous films is Storm .
Peter Aalbæk Jensen received the Douglas Sirk Prize in 2005 for his work as a film producer together with Lars von Trier .
In November 2017 it was reported in the course of MeToo (hashtag) that nine women made sexual harassment and bullying at work by Jensen public at Zentropa and at Christmas parties.
Filmography (selection)
- 1996: Breaking the Waves
- 2000: love in tin cans
- 2000: Dancer in the Dark
- 2003: The legacy ( Arven )
- 2003: Wilbur - Life is one of the hardest
- 2003: Dogville
- 2005: Manderlay
- 2009: Storm ( Storm )
- 2009: Antichrist
- 2010: The Truth About Men
- 2012: Into the White
- 2013: Mercy (Kvinden i buret)
literature
- Kirsten Jacobsen: Uden cigar. Faderen, sønnen og filmkøbmanden Peter Aalbæk Jensen , Høst, Copenhagen 2001. ISBN 978-87-14-29762-6
Web links
- Peter Aalbæk Jensen in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ The success secret of Zentropa Hamburger Abendblatt from September 27, 2005
- ↑ 50th Nordic Film Days Lübeck Program 2008
- ↑ Douglas Sirk Prize for Danish production company . In: Rhein-Zeitung , September 28, 2005.
- ^ Former Zentropa employees expose system of degradation and sexual harassment . politiken.dk. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
- ^ Peter White: Danish Authorities To Investigate Claims Against Zentropa Founder . Deadline. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Aalbæk Jensen, Peter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 8, 1956 |