Vinca Wiedemann

Editor, producer, screenwriter, story supervisor. Born 23 September 1959. Vinca Wiedemann trained as a film editor at the National Film School of Denmark and later taught there (1990-95). Wiedemann joined the Danish Film Institute in 1999 as Feature Film Commissioner. In 2003, she established the New Danish Screen talent development programme at the DFI and served as its first artistic director.

From 2007, Wiedemann worked as an independent script consultant, producer and writer. In 2010, she joined Zentropa as creative producer, signing such films as Susanne Bier's Oscar winner "In a Better World" and Pernille Fischer Christensen's "A Family" and "Someone You Love". As story supervisor, Wiedemann is behind such titles as Thomas Vinterberg's "The Hunt" and Susanne Bier's "Love Is All You Need". She worked closely with Lars von Trier on his screenplays for "Melancholia" and "Nymphomaniac".