Tobias Lindholm, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Danish screenwriter and film director
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Place of Birth: Næstved, Region Zealand, Denmark
About Tobias Lindholm
- Tobias Lindholm (born 1977) is a Danish screenwriter and film director best known for gritty moral dramas.
- Lindholm first received attention for his work as a television writer on the popular Danish political TV-series Borgen, credited on all 20 episodes of the series' first two seasons, either as an episode writer or storyline contributor.
- Then, in 2011, Lindholm was awarded a special Bodil Award for having two feature films Submarino (as co-writer) and R (as director and writer) in competition for that year's Best Danish Film, which the latter movie also won.
- His hostage drama A Hijacking (2012) premiered at the 2012 Venice Film Festival in the Orizzonti section.He is also a frequent collaborator with film director Thomas Vinterberg, with whom he has written the screenplays for feature films Submarino (2010) and The Hunt (2012).
- Lindholm directed the 2015 drama A War (Danish: Krigen) about a Danish military company in Afghanistan that is captured by the Taliban, and the commander is accused of war crimes.
- The film was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards.
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