1914-12-10 Frederiksberg, Denmark
Astrid Henning-Jensen was a Danish film director, actress, editor and screenwriter. Astrid was married to filmmaker Bjarne Henning-Jensen. She began working as his assistant in 1941 at Nordisk Film. The duo worked together on a number of films as co-directors, co-writers as well as assisting one another on individual projects. Henning-Jensen worked as a filmmaker in multiple capacities; writing, editing and directing. In her career spanning more than 50 years she made a large number of short films, films for Danish television, documentaries as well as feature films. In 1981, Henning-Jensen was a member of the jury at the 31st Berlin International Film Festival and, in 1996, she was awarded with the Berlinale Camera award at the 46th Berlin International Film Festival.
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Danske piger viser alt | Herself | 1996-06-14 |
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Retfærdighedens rytter | 1989-12-08 | |
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Take It Easy | 1986-03-21 | |
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Hodja fra Pjort | The poor childrens protector | 1985-10-04 |
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Forbrydelsens element | House Keeper | 1984-05-14 |
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Flyktingar finner en hamn | 1945-01-05 |
