Søren Steen Jespersen
Søren Steen Jespersen is a Danish director, producer and writer best known for producing 2017 documentary Last Men in Aleppo, for which he was co-nominated for Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. Jespersen's team was unable to the 90th Academy Awards ceremony, as their visas were rejected in response to President Trump's Executive Order 13780.
Also recorded as Soeren Steen Jespersen
Søren Steen Jespersen
- Name
- Søren Steen Jespersen
- Born
- 30 November 1962
- Birthplace
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Occupation
- Director, producer and writer
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Languages
- Danish
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Søren Steen Jespersen appears in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a film producer and film editor (born 1962).
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Key facts
• Name — Søren Steen Jespersen • Born — 30 November 1962 • Birthplace — Copenhagen, Denmark • Occupation — Director, producer and writer • Years Active — 2010–present
Filmography
Filmography
• Producer 2017: Last Men in Aleppo (Documentary) 2013: The Carbon Crooks (Documentary) • Director 2018: Lost Warrior (Documentary) 2015: Warriors from the North • Writer • 2015: Warriors from the North (Documentary/story)
Awards and nominations
• 90th Academy Awards - Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature • 2017 Sundance Film Festival - World Documentary Grand Jury Prize • Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary Feature
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- 1.The 90th Academy Awards – 2018.
- 2.'Last Men in Aleppo' Team Prevented From Attending Oscars. 2018-02-14.
- 3.Film Academy Stands in ‘Solidarity’ With ‘Last Men in Aleppo’ Producer Denied Visa to Attend Oscars. 2018-02-20.
- 4.Kareem Abeed: Oscar-nominated Syrian producer denied entry into US to attend Academy Awards. 2018-02-26.
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