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Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
About Benni Korzen
- Benni Korzen (born April 1, 1938) is an Oscar-winning Danish producer, best known for producing Babette's Feast (1987).Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, Korzen won the Best Foreign Film Oscar for Babette's Feast in 1988.
- The producer also won the BAFTA Best Foreign Film award for Babette's Feast, the same year.
- Since moving to The United States from his native Denmark, Benni has produced, line-produced or executive produced over 20 feature films on budgets ranging from under $1 million to over $15 million solely or in partnership with Just Betzer or New York City producers Rankin and Bass.
- In addition, Benni is the co-owner of Panorama Film International, New York City and has served as the General Partner in two limited partnerships that produced 6 feature films distributed by New Line Cinema.
- Currently, Benni is developing two Off-Broadway hits into films, Forever Plaid, the musical written by Stuart Ross, and Beau Jest, the stage play written by James A.
- Sherman. He is married to actress Annie Korzen and has one child, Jonathan, who is a graduate of Bard College, and is currently working in Internet publishing.
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