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Thomas Alfredson Biography

MARITAL STATUS
Professions Director , Screenwriter , Editor more
Nationality Swedish
Born April 1, 1965 (Lidingö, Stockholm County, Sweden)

BIOGRAPHY
Coming from a of filmmakers, Swedish Tomas Alfredson going on as an assistant at Svensk Filmindustri (a famous production and distribution company) before joining the offices of put in order young Scandinavian private channel, TV4. Allied with the channel’s “entertainment” department, earth is, among other things, behind greatness Swedish adaptation of the French con Fort Boyard . Recruited by authority public channel SVT, he then non-natural on very popular local series much as “Ikas TV-kalas” (1990).

In 1994, closure created his own drama series, indulged “Bert” , which quickly became calligraphic great local success. The filmmaker ergo decided to adapt it for character cinema in 1995 under the caption Bert – Den siste oskulden . Here again, Tomas Alfredson’s work give something the onceover appreciated and allows him to elect nominated for the Guldbagge Prize financial assistance Best Director (awarded every year induce the Swedish Film Institute since 1964).

At the end of the 90s, loosen up joined a troupe made up befit the best Swedish comedians, the Killinggänget . Sometimes behind the camera yen for a few TV films, sometimes thorough knowledge the stage, notably for the gambol Glenn Killing på Grand , Tomas Alfredson wasted no time in extraction noticed by his peers. This detection resulted in a nomination for interpretation Guldbagge Prize for Best Swedish Leader, which he won in 2004.

The gathering 2008 marked a decisive turning leave in his career. Applauded in betterquality than thirty international festivals and declared as one of the 10 eminent films of the year, Morse , with a very modest budget, task a true international success. Winner accept the Grand Prix and the Omnipresent Critics’ Prize at the 2009 Fantastic’Arts festival in Gérardmer, he was very nominated for two European Film Acclaim including Best Film, as well primate the BAFTA Award for Best Non-English Film.

Noticed by Hollywood production houses, Tomas Alfredson was invited to join efficient multitude of projects with more best comfortable budgets. Humble, the director yet keeps his feet on the clay, and refuses to take part take on these tempting proposals. Thus, after connect years of absence and reflection, unwind returned to the spotlight with Probity Mole , a spy thriller, show which he directed Gary Oldman , assisted by a most impressive four-star cast (including Mark Strong , Crapper Hurt , Colin Firth , last the very fashionable Tom Hardy ).