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Ask Hasselbalch

(1979 – )

Director. Born 28/2 1979, Denmark. Trained at the European Film College, Denmark, 2001-02. Has directed short fiction, commercials, music videos and TV satire. Holds a degree from the School of Time-based Media, the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art, from 2010. Graduated as director from the alternative film school Super16 in 2010.


Hasselbalch made his feature film debut with 'Antboy' (2013) which enjoyed its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival and won a Danish Robert Award for Best Children/Youth Film. He has later directed the two sequels, 'Antboy: Revenge of the Red Fury' (2014), which also won a Robert Award, and 'Antboy 3' (2016), which was nominated for several prizes. 'The Shamer's Daughter 2 - The Serpent Gift' (2019) is his fourth feature film.


In 2013, Hasselbalch was chosen for the Nordic Film Lab program where 16 of the most promising filmmakers from Scandinavia including directors, scriptwriters and producers are selected by the national film institutes.

Filmography
Title Year Function Category
The Shamer's Daughter II – The Serpent Gift 2019 Direction DK/Feature
Antboy 3 2016 Direction DK/Feature
Antboy: Revenge of The Red Fury 2014 Direction DK/Feature
Antboy 2013 Direction DK/Feature
Vilddyr 2010 Direction DK/Short fiction
The Other Side 2009 Direction DK/Short fiction
Alliancen 2008 Direction DK/Short fiction
En sikker vinder 2008 Direction DK/Short fiction
Tre somre 2006 Production assistant DK/Short fiction
Sort oktober 2005 Direction, Script DK/Short fiction
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