Poul Pedersen (16 May 1925 – 14 May 2003) was an American cinematographer who co-founded the Danish Cinematographers Guild (Dansk Filmfotograf Forbund) in 1954.[1] Pedersen worked on 18 Danish feature films for the Nordisk Film studio from 1944 to 1962. His films included Kispus (1956), the first Danish feature movie to be filmed in color, and Qivitoq (1956) which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and the Palme D'Or.
Poul Pedersen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 May 1925 |
| Died | 14 May 2003 (aged 77) |
| Nationality | American Danish |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 1944-1962 |
Selected filmography
edit- For frihed og ret (1949)
- Vesterhavsdrenge (1950)
- Mød mig på Cassiopeia (1951)
- Familien Schmidt (1951)
- Vi arme syndere (1952)
- Adam og Eva (1953)
- Vi som går køkkenvejen (1953)
- Kongeligt besøg (1954)
- Det er så yndigt at følges ad (1954)
- Altid ballade (1955)
- Kispus (1956)
- Qivitoq (1956)
- Jeg elsker dig (1957)
- Poeten og Lillemor (1959)
- Forelsket i København (1960)
- Tro, håb og trolddom (1960)
- Mine tossede drenge (1961)
References
edit- ^ "DFF - En Historisk Oversigt". Dansk Filmfotograf Forbund. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
External links
edit- Poul Pedersen at IMDb
- Poul Pedersen at the Danish Film Institute