About
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 TowerMovie • 2017
HarvestSeries • 2026
BrothersMovie • 2009
The Last VikingMovie • 2025
The Promised LandMovie • 2023
AntichristMovie • 2009
The DuchessMovie • 2008
Adam's ApplesMovie • 2005
Riders of JusticeMovie • 2020
The SalvationMovie • 2014
After the WeddingMovie • 2019
The Shamer's DaughterMovie • 2015
The Marco EffectMovie • 2021
Men & ChickenMovie • 2015
The Green ButchersMovie • 2003
In a Better WorldMovie • 2010
Love Is All You NeedMovie • 2012
Held for RansomMovie • 2019
In China They Eat DogsMovie • 1999
A Second ChanceMovie • 2015
After the WeddingMovie • 2006
Flickering LightsMovie • 2000
Open HeartsMovie • 2002
Red RoadMovie • 2006