Jørgen Roos

Jørgen Roos

Directing
Born 1922-08-14 Died 1998-09-13 Gilleleje, Danmark 35 credits Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog 1 Eckersberg Medal 1 LO's kulturpris 1

Awards

Won 1 Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog Award

Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog 1 won

  • — Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog Won

Eckersberg Medal 1 won

  • 1995 Eckersberg Medal Won

LO's kulturpris 1 won

  • 1986 LO's kulturpris Won

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Jørgen Roos was a Danish documentary filmmaker and cinematographer, celebrated for his extensive work in documenting Greenlandic culture and the Arctic environment. He began his career in the 1940s and directed numerous documentaries that brought attention to the lives and traditions of Greenland's indigenous people. Roos's notable works include Nordatlantens folk (1956) and Angotee (1953), the latter winning the Short Film Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. His dedication to ethnographic filmmaking has been instrumental in preserving and showcasing Arctic cultures to a broader audience.
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Filmography
Directing 26 credits
The Final Rejection of the Request for a Kiss
The Final Rejection of the Request for a Kiss
1949 · Director
Danish Design
Danish Design
1961 · Director, Editor, Sound
The Heart Thief
The Heart Thief
1943 · Director, Director of Photography
Opus I
Opus I
1949 · Director
Oslofilm: Oslo
Oslofilm: Oslo
1964 · Director, Cinematography
Carl Th. Dreyer
Carl Th. Dreyer
1966 · Director, Script, Cinematography
Mikkel
Mikkel
· Director, Writer, Cinematography
Escape
Escape
1942 · Director, Cinematography
Eaten Horizons
Eaten Horizons
1950 · Director, Man Drinking (uncredited), Cinematography
Oslo
Oslo
1963 · Director
The Flying Dane
The Flying Dane
1957 · Director, Writer, Editor
Knud
Knud
1965 · Director, Writer, Camera Operator
6-Day Race
6-Day Race
1958 · Director
The Streamlined Pig
The Streamlined Pig
1951 · Director
På besøg hos Kong Tingeling
På besøg hos Kong Tingeling
1947 · Director
Andersen hos fotografen
Andersen hos fotografen
1975 · Director
A City Called Copenhagen
A City Called Copenhagen
1960 · Director
Are you Greenlandic?
Are you Greenlandic?
1970 · Director, Editor, Script
17 minutes Greenland
17 minutes Greenland
1967 · Director
And Who but I Should Be
And Who but I Should Be
1970 · Director, Screenplay, Editor
Føroyar (The Faroe Islands)
Føroyar (The Faroe Islands)
· Director
J.F. Willumsen
J.F. Willumsen
1951 · Director, Writer
Richard Mortensen's Motion Picture
Richard Mortensen's Motion Picture
1944 · Director
Shakespeare og Kronborg
Shakespeare og Kronborg
1950 · Director
A Castle Within a Castle
A Castle Within a Castle
1954 · Director, Director of Photography
Die Asta - portræt af Asta Nielsen
Die Asta - portræt af Asta Nielsen
1995 · Director, Writer
Acting 13 credits
Cinéastes de notre temps : Carl Th. Dreyer
Cinéastes de notre temps : Carl Th. Dreyer
1965 · Self
Danish Design
Danish Design
1961 · Director, Editor, Sound
1337 Mennesker
1337 Mennesker
1946 · Cinematography
Oslofilm: Oslo
Oslofilm: Oslo
1964 · Director, Cinematography
Carl Th. Dreyer
Carl Th. Dreyer
1966 · Director, Script, Cinematography
Mikkel
Mikkel
· Director, Writer, Cinematography
Escape
Escape
1942 · Director, Cinematography
Eaten Horizons
Eaten Horizons
1950 · Director, Man Drinking (uncredited), Cinematography
The Flying Dane
The Flying Dane
1957 · Director, Writer, Editor
Knud
Knud
1965 · Director, Writer, Camera Operator
Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
Carl Th. Dreyer: My Metier
1995 · 63% · Interview Subject
Are you Greenlandic?
Are you Greenlandic?
1970 · Director, Editor, Script
7 mill. HK – en film om Burmeister & Wain
7 mill. HK – en film om Burmeister & Wain
1943 · Cinematography
Other credits 11 credits
Danish Design
Danish Design
1961 · Director, Editor, Sound
The Heart Thief
The Heart Thief
1943 · Director, Director of Photography
Carl Th. Dreyer
Carl Th. Dreyer
1966 · Director, Script, Cinematography
They Caught the Ferry
They Caught the Ferry
1948 · Director of Photography, Editor
The Flying Dane
The Flying Dane
1957 · Director, Writer, Editor
Oh, to Be on the Bandwagon!
Oh, to Be on the Bandwagon!
1972
Somethin' About Scandinavia - As Told by a Danish Boy
Somethin' About Scandinavia - As Told by a Danish Boy
1956 · Editor
Are you Greenlandic?
Are you Greenlandic?
1970 · Director, Editor, Script
And Who but I Should Be
And Who but I Should Be
1970 · Director, Screenplay, Editor
Greenland For The Little Ones
Greenland For The Little Ones
1950 · Editor
A Castle Within a Castle
A Castle Within a Castle
1954 · Director, Director of Photography
Writing 6 credits
Mikkel
Mikkel
· Director, Writer, Cinematography
The Flying Dane
The Flying Dane
1957 · Director, Writer, Editor
Knud
Knud
1965 · Director, Writer, Camera Operator
And Who but I Should Be
And Who but I Should Be
1970 · Director, Screenplay, Editor
J.F. Willumsen
J.F. Willumsen
1951 · Director, Writer
Die Asta - portræt af Asta Nielsen
Die Asta - portræt af Asta Nielsen
1995 · Director, Writer
Producing 1 credit
Om ti minutter
Om ti minutter
1966 · Producer
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