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Ole John

Writer, Producer, Director, Editor, Additional CreditsBorn October 15, 1939 (86 years)
Ole John Povlsen is a Danish producer, director, and cinematographer. He was trained as a portrait photographer and graduated as a cinematographer from The National Film School of Denmark. He post-graduated from EAVE (European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs) 1992 and attended Cass Film Business School in London 2010. Throughout his film career, he has worked intensively on developing new talents in Danish Film. He was associate professor at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Germany 1971-75, head of the Danish Film Workshop 1977-84, chairman of the Danish Producers Association and on the board of the Danish Film Institute 1987-91. From 1994-98 he was director of New Danish Screen and from 1998-2009 he headed the producer education and was deputy director at the National Film School. From 2009-12 he developed and was project manager at Copenhagen Film Mentor.

Known For

  • The Perfect Human
  • 66 scener fra Amerika
  • Pelota
  • Motion Picture
  • Dancing Bournonville
  • Without Kin
  • Ophelia's Flowers
  • The Search

Ole John Filmography

1983
1970
Motion Picture · as Executive Producer

1983
Pelota · as Cinematographer
1970
The Search · as Director Of Photography
1970
Without Kin · as Director Of Photography
1970
Motion Picture · as Cinematographer
1968
Ophelia's Flowers · as Director Of Photography
1968
The Perfect Human · as Director Of Photography

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