Anders Thomas Jensen
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 6 Apr 1972 (age 54)
- Birthplace
- Frederiksværk, Danmark
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 Tower201740Pop Score out of 100
Brothers200967Pop Score out of 100
Antichrist200961Pop Score out of 100
The Duchess200867Pop Score out of 100
Riders of Justice202082Pop Score out of 100
The Salvation201467Pop Score out of 100
Adam's Apples200569Pop Score out of 100
The Promised Land202381Pop Score out of 100
Filmography
- TBAUpcoming Remake of 'Riders of Justice'Original Film Writer
- TBAThe Monster of FlorenceDirector
- TBAWinter WarriorsCo-Writer
- TBAMy Fairytale LifeWriter
- 2026Sonny Mangoas Ærkeenglen Anders
- 2025The Last Viking