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Aliases: Lone Wrede Scherfig , 론 쉐르픽

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Søborg, Danmark

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Movie Involvements: 27

TV Involvements: 8


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lone Scherfig (born May 2, 1959) is a Danish film director. She graduated Danish Film School in 1984, and began her career as a director with Kaj's fødselsdag "A Birthday Trip". She made her mark with the Dogme95-film, Italian for Beginners (Italiensk for begyndere, 2000), a romantic comedy which among its many international awards won the Silver Berlin Bear (Jury Prize) at the 2001 Berlin International Film Festival. It is credited as the most profitable Scandinavian film to date. Most recently she's directed An Education (2009), based on an autobiographical article by British journalist Lynn Barber. The independent film was nominated for three of the 82nd Academy Awards.

Most Famous Work

One Day
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7

One Day

(2011) Director
Their Finest
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7

Their Finest

(2017) Director
An Education
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7

An Education

(2009) Director
Backstabbing for Beginners
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6

Backstabbing for Beginners

(2018) Executive Producer
The Astronaut Wives Club
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7

The Astronaut Wives Club

(2015) Director
The Kindness of Strangers
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6
The Riot Club
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6

The Riot Club

(2014) Director
Italian for Beginners
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6

Italian for Beginners

(2000) Screenplay

Acting

Directing

Writing

Creator

Year Role Movie/Tv
2022 Creator
1994 Creator
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2020 Executive Producer
2018 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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