Vibeke Windeløv Explained

Vibeke Windeløv (born 22 December 1950) is a Danish film producer. She founded Refugees United in 2008[1] and served on numerous corporate boards, film festival juries and association committees. She produced the films of Lars von Trier for ten years.[2]

She served on the board of the European Film Academy 1998–2004,[3] on the Jury of the Venice Film Festival 2001, the Montreal Film Festival 2006, Sundance Film Festival 2009 and chaired of the juries of numerous festivals including the international film festival Vladivostok 2008, Ghent 2008 & Sevilla 2008.[4]

She is on the board of European Film Bond,[5] Filmstationen and the Danish Design Center.[6] She is appointed a member of the School Council at the Danish Academy of Fine Arts by the Minister of Culture.[7]

Awarded Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, France[8] She won the Prix Eurimages award in the European Film Awards, 2008.[9]

She has recently founded the production companies Windelov/Lassen Aps as well as Windelov/Lassen Interactive Aps together with producer Stinna Lassen.[10]

In 2014 she founded Good Company Films with Stinna Lassen, Ole Sandberg and Anni Fernandez.[11]

Selected filmography

(films produced by Vibeke Windeløv)

YearEnglish TitleOriginal TitleDirectorNotes
2012All You Need Is Love Susanne Bier
2009/10WallanderExecutive producer
2009MammothLukas MoodyssonExecutive producer
2006The Boss of It AllDirektøren for det heleLars von Trier
2005ManderlayLars von TrierMain competition in Cannes
2003The Five ObstructionsDe fem benspændLars von Trier and Jørgen LethExecutive producer
2003DogvilleLars von TrierMain competition in Cannes
2002Open HeartsElsker Dig For EvigtSusanne Bier
2000Dancer in the DarkLars von TrierMain competition in Cannes
1998The IdiotsIdioterneLars von TrierMain competition in Cannes
1997The Kingdom IIRiget IILars von Trier
1996Breaking the WavesLars von TrierMain competition in Cannes
1994Family MattersDet Blir I FamilienSusanne Bier
1989ChristianGabriel Axel
1978In My LifeHonning MåneBille August

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Refugees United . Refunite.org . 13 June 2012.
  2. News: Tremblay . Odile . Vibeke Windelov - Dix ans derrière Lars von Trier . 21 June 2012 . . 29 August 2006 . fr.
  3. Web site: Home . European Film Academy . 13 June 2012.
  4. News: Vibeke Windelov presidirá el jurado del Sevilla Festival . 21 June 2012 . Diario de Sevilla . 19 October 2008 . es.
  5. Web site: The Board . Europeanfilmbonds.com . 13 June 2012.
  6. Web site: Organisation | Dansk Design Center . Ddc.dk . 13 June 2012.
  7. Web site: Det Kongelige Danske Kunstakademie Billedkunstskolerne . Kunstakademiet.dk . 31 January 2012 . 13 June 2012.
  8. Web site: Danish Film Institute . Dfi.dk . 28 February 2012 . 13 June 2012.
  9. News: Europæisk filmpris til Vibeke Windeløv . 21 June 2012 . . 8 October 2008 . da.
  10. Web site: Windelov / Lassen . Windelov / Lassen . 13 June 2012.
  11. Web site: Good Company Films . Good Company Films . 20 May 2015.