Dan Laustsen
Dan Laustsen | |
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Laustsen at the Stockholm Film Festival in 2017 | |
| Born | 15 June 1954 Aalborg, North Jutland Region, Denmark |
| Alma mater | National Film School of Denmark |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Years active | 1978–present |
Dan Laustsen, ASC, DFF (born 15 June 1954) is a Danish cinematographer, known for collaborations with directors Chad Stahelski and Guillermo del Toro, for which he earned three nominations for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography.
Life and career
Laustsen was born in Aalborg,[1] to Aage Aarup Laustsen and Ellen Laustsen.
He studied at the National Film School of Denmark from 1976 to 1979.
He is a member of the Danish Society of Cinematographers and the American Society of Cinematographers.[2][3]
Filmography
Film
Television
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Guldregn | Søren Kragh-Jacobsen | All 6 episodes |
| 1990 | Strømerliv | Peter Ringgaard | Documentary series |
| 1999 | Dybt vand | Ole Bornedal | TV movie |
| 2009 | Please Help the World | Mikkel Blaabjerg Poulsen | TV short |
| 2013 | Wallander | Lisa Ohlin | Episode "The Sad Bird" |
Miniseries
| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Den korsikanske biskopen | Søren Kragh-Jacobsen | |
| 1996 | Charlot og Charlotte | Ole Bornedal | Episode "Gud ser alt - osse selvom man ikke tror på ham" |
| 2014 | 1864 |
Awards and nominations
Academy Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Shape of Water | Best Cinematography | Nominated |
| 2021 | Nightmare Alley | Nominated | |
| 2025 | Frankenstein | Nominated |
BAFTA Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Shape of Water | Best Cinematography | Nominated |
| 2021 | Nightmare Alley | Nominated | |
| 2025 | Frankenstein | Nominated |
American Society of Cinematographers
| Year | Title | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Shape of Water | Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography | Nominated |
| 2021 | Nightmare Alley | Nominated | |
| 2025 | Frankenstein | Nominated |
Robert Awards
| Year | Title | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Min farmors hus | Best Cinematography | Won |
| 1988 | Skyggen af Emma | Won | |
| 1989 | The Miracle in Valby | Won | |
| 2000 | Dykkerne | Nominated | |
| 2002 | I Am Dina | Won | |
| 2007 | Just Another Love Story | Won |
Other awards
References
- ^ Med udlandet i søgeren Berlingske Tidende, 23.06.2006, 4 Sektion, AOK, Side 12 (in-depth interview)
- ^ "Dan Laustsen". DFF - Dansk Filmfotograf Forbund. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
- ^ "Members". American Society of Cinematographers. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
- ^ Fra Hollywood til Matas Interview: Dan Laustsen Politiken, 08.10.2003, 2. sektion, Side 4
External links
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