Born 1946, Denmark. Has an MA diploma in Turkish language. Director and scriptwriter since the mid-1970s with an extensive production covering short fiction films, TV drama, documentaries and feature films.
Made her first film in 1975, the feminist comedy "Ta' det som en mand, Frue"/"Take It Like a Man, Ma'm!" in collaboration with Mette Knudsen and Li Vilstrup. The film took home a prize in Berlin. Among her short fiction films, many of which are seen from a child's perspective, is "Glashjertet"/"The Heart of Glass" (1987), a story of a divorce experienced by two children. Her second feature film, "Omfavn mig måne"/"House of Hearts" (2002), was honoured in Antalya, Turkey, and received Honourable Mention in Frankfurt.
Title | Year | Function | Category |
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House of Hearts | 2002 | Direction, Script | DK/Feature |
Mine drømmes hus | 1997 | Direction, Script | DK/Documentary |
Himlen er vores grænse - kvinder i Pakistan | 1996 | Direction, Script | DK/Documentary |
Mellem bjergene og havet | 1994 | Direction, Script, Appearance | DK/Documentary |
Barndommens landskaber | 1992 | Direction, Script | DK/Documentary |
Saksens billeder. En film om papirklip | 1990 | Direction, Script | DK/Documentary |
Blomstens ansigt | 1989 | Direction, Script | DK/Short fiction |
The glass heart | 1988 | Direction, Script | DK/Short fiction |
Sangen om en tiger | 1988 | Direction, Script | DK/Short fiction |
En hård dags nat | 1987 | Direction, Script | DK/Short fiction |
Jobtilbud i nazismens Tyskland | 1986 | Direction, Script | DK/Documentary |
Din daglige dosis | 1986 | Direction, Script | DK/Documentary |
Gøgeungen | 1984 | Direction, Script | DK/Documentary |
I want you back | 1984 | Production manager | DK/Documentary |
Veras historie en - film om modstandskamp | 1983 | Direction, Script | DK/Documentary |
Bank under bordet | 1983 | Direction, Screenplay | TV film |
En fugl under mit hjerte | 1981 | Direction, Script, Executive producer | DK/Documentary |
Jeg blir' så bange | 1981 | Direction, Script | DK/Short fiction |
Er det løgn, hva' jeg si'r? | 1978 | Direction, Script | TV film |
Take it like a man, Ma'm | 1975 | Direction, Script | DK/Feature |
Historiebogen 8: Natten er dyster | 1974 | Voiceover | DK/Documentary |
Flemming og Kvik | 1960 | Inger | DK/Feature |