Søren Steen Jespersen is a Danish director, producer and writer best known for producing 2017 documentary Last Men in Aleppo, for which he was co-nominated for Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Søren Steen Jespersen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 November 1962 |
| Occupation(s) | Director, producer and writer |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Jespersen's team was unable to the 90th Academy Awards ceremony, as their visas were rejected in response to President Trump's Executive Order 13780.[1][2]
Filmography
edit- Producer
2017: Last Men in Aleppo (Documentary) 2013: The Carbon Crooks (Documentary)
- Director
2018: Lost Warrior (Documentary) 2015: Warriors from the North
- Writer
- 2015: Warriors from the North (Documentary/story)
Awards and nominations
edit- 90th Academy Awards - Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
- 2017 Sundance Film Festival - World Documentary Grand Jury Prize
- Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary Feature
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "'Last Men in Aleppo' nominees prevented from attending Oscars". EW.com. Archived from the original on 28 September 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
- ^ Siegel, Tatiana (14 February 2018). "'Last Men in Aleppo' Team Prevented From Attending Oscars". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
External links
edit  | This Danish biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |