Actress, painter, director. Born 21 November, 1965. Graduate of the Danish National School of Performing Arts, 1992.
Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis was a member of the satirical women theatre ensemble Emmas Dilemma 1995-2005. Noticable acting roles include 'The Idiots' (1998), 'Halalabad Blues' (2002), 'Skymaster, a Flying Family Fairytale' (2006) and 'We Shall Overcome' (2006).
She made her directorial feature debut with 'This Life' (2012) about a famous Danish WWII resistance group. The film was seen by more than 760,000 in theatres. She followed up with 'Catch the Dream' (2013) about Denmark's most famous race horse, Tarok.
Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis was a member of the satirical women theatre ensemble Emmas Dilemma 1995-2005. Noticable acting roles include 'The Idiots' (1998), 'Halalabad Blues' (2002), 'Skymaster, a Flying Family Fairytale' (2006) and 'We Shall Overcome' (2006).
She made her directorial feature debut with 'This Life' (2012) about a famous Danish WWII resistance group. The film was seen by more than 760,000 in theatres. She followed up with 'Catch the Dream' (2013) about Denmark's most famous race horse, Tarok.
| Title | Year | Function | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bereaved | 2021 | Direction | DK/Feature |
| Next Door Spy | 2017 | Mor | DK/Feature |
| Catch the Dream | 2013 | Direction | DK/Feature |
| All for Two | 2013 | Kriminalforsorgsansat | DK/Feature |
| Nymphomaniac | 2013 | Research | DK/Feature |
| This life | 2012 | Direction | DK/Feature |
| Animals united | 2011 | Ellen | Feature |
| Below | 2009 | Direction, Script | DK/Short fiction |
| The christmas party | 2009 | Stella | DK/Feature |
| Take the trash | 2008 | Elin | DK/Feature |
| Nynne | 2006 | Anne, Nynnes kollega | TV series |
| Der var engang en dreng - som fik en lillesøster med vinger | 2006 | Trille | DK/Feature |
| We shall overcome | 2006 | Frits' mor | DK/Feature |
| The Wild | 2006 | Birgit | Feature |
| Anna Pihl | 2006 | Therese | TV series |
| Veninder | 2005 | Arlette | DK/Feature |
| Er du skidt, skat? | 2003 | Else | TV series |
| Halalabad blues | 2002 | Kari | DK/Feature |
| Begravelsen | 2002 | Henriks kone | DK/Short fiction |
| Emmas dilemma | 2001 | Appearance, Script | TV series |
| At the Faber | 2000 | Maria Faber | TV series |
| Love at last hickup | 1999 | Ekspedient i dyreforretning | DK/Feature |
| Baby Doom | 1998 | Bettina | DK/Feature |
| The idiots | 1998 | Katrine | DK/Feature |
| The Humiliated | 1998 | Sig selv/Katrine | DK/Documentary |
| Bryllupsnatten | 1997 | Irene Borg | DK/Short fiction |
| Café Hector | 1996 | Line | DK/Short fiction |
| I en del af verden | 1993 | Kit | TV film |
| Interview | 1992 | Appearance | TV film |
Awards and nominations
| Award | Release year | Festival | Film |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audience Prize | 2012 | Hamburg FilmFest GmbH 2012 | Hvidsten Gruppen - nogle må dø for at andre kan leve |
Det Danske Filminstitut registrerer international festivaldeltagelse og priser til danske film,
dog primært de titler, som Filminstituttet varetager i sin festivaldistribution,
og primært i forbindelse med de festivaler, som Filminstituttet har prioriteret at samarbejde med.
Registreringen af festivaldeltagelse og priser til danske film, der ikke er i festivaldistribution,
foretages kun for "launch"-festivaler ifølge Filminstituttets prioriterede festivalliste. Se listen over prioriterede festivaler.
Festivals
| Festival | Festival date | Film |
|---|---|---|
| Shanghai International Film Festival | 2014-06-14 | Tarok |
| Göteborg International Film Festival | 2014-01-24 | Tarok |
| Palm Springs International Film Festival | 2014-01-03 | Tarok |
| Moscow - Royal Danish Embassy | 2013-05-29 | Hvidsten Gruppen - nogle må dø for at andre kan leve |
| Palm Springs International Film Festival | 2013-01-03 | Hvidsten Gruppen - nogle må dø for at andre kan leve |
| Hamburg FilmFest GmbH | 2012-09-27 | Hvidsten Gruppen - nogle må dø for at andre kan leve |
| Haugesund, Den Norske Filmfestivalen | 2012-08-15 | Hvidsten Gruppen - nogle må dø for at andre kan leve |
| Karlovy Vary International Film Festival | 2012-06-29 | Hvidsten Gruppen - nogle må dø for at andre kan leve |
Det Danske Filminstitut registrerer international festivaldeltagelse og priser til danske film,
dog primært de titler, som Filminstituttet varetager i sin festivaldistribution,
og primært i forbindelse med de festivaler, som Filminstituttet har prioriteret at samarbejde med.
Registreringen af festivaldeltagelse og priser til danske film, der ikke er i festivaldistribution,
foretages kun for "launch"-festivaler ifølge Filminstituttets prioriterede festivalliste. Se listen over prioriterede festivaler.
Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis in trade directory
