
Director
Lone Scherfig
67 years · Søborg, Danmark · 16 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 16

The Movie Teller
2023 · Director

The Idiots Who Started The Party
2020 · Sig selv


The Kindness of Strangers
2019 · Director, Writer
On The CW

Their Finest
2017 · Director

Kreativ: A Study in Creativity by Alexander Ekman
2017 · Self

A Serious Game
2016 · Writer


The Riot Club
2014 · Director
On AMC+

One Day
2011 · Director


An Education
2009 · Director
On Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel

Just Like Home
2007 · Director, Writer


Red Road
2006 · Writer
On Kanopy

Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself
2002 · Director, Screenplay

Italian for Beginners
2000 · Director, Screenplay

FreeDogme
2000 · herself

On Our Own
1998 · Director, Writer

The Birthday Trip
1990 · Director