Jørgen Leth
Jørgen Leth (1937–2025) was a film director, poet and autobiographer.
Overview
Born at Aarhus in 1937, died at Herlev Hospital in 2025.
In detail
Jørgen Leth studied at Aarhus University, Fjordsgade forenings- og fritidshus and Marselisborg Gymnasium. the recorded working language is Spanish, English and Danish.
The field of work recorded is documentary film, journalism and creative and professional writing.
Employment is recorded with Harvard University, University of California, Berkeley and University of California, Los Angeles.
Distinctions recorded are Weekendavisen Book Award, Statens Kunstfonds hædersydelse, Robert Honorary Award and Nordisk Film Prisen.
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