Thomas Vinterberg

Born

1969-05-19

Birthplace

Frederiksberg, Danmark

Biography

Thomas Vinterberg (born 19 May 1969) is a Danish film director who, along with Lars von Trier, co-founded the Dogme 95 movement in filmmaking, which established rules for simplifying movie production. Thomas gained international acclaim for his film The Celebrtion (1998), which was awarded Jury Prize in Cannes. He is best known for the films The Celebration (1998), Submarino (2010), The Hunt (2012), Far from the Madding Crowd (2015), and Another Round (2020). For Another Round, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director and won the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas Vinterberg, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.